I'd like to point something out here - In this case it's the provincial BC government, not Federal Canadian.

That said they just outsourced that shit to a chain of large corporations, all who have lost their contracts for doing really dumb and bad stuff, and they've definitely dropped the ball really hard on emergency warning alert systems working properly before. People could have died in their sleep. [1][2]

[1] https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/bc-cha...

[2] https://www.vicnews.com/news/new-national-emergency-alert-sy...