In an emergency we have an expectation that when we call 9-1-1, first responders will quickly be on the scene to assist. Unfortunately,

As 9-1-1 Technology Consultants and Advisors we have provided answers to frequently asked questions from first responders and the general pu

What is happening to 9-1-1 to enable texting in Canada? On June 1, 2017, the Canadian Regulatory Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) issued Telecom Regulatory Policy CRTC 2017-182 which defined how the industry would be modernizing the 9-1-1 networks to meet the public safety needs of Canadians by implementing Next Generation 9-1-1 (Referred to as NG9-1-1). Within this regulatory policy, the CRTC determined that real-time text-based NG9-1-1 Text Messaging will be the second