Mom wants P.E.I. to bring in Indigo Alerts to help locate vulnerable people who go missing

CBC

Parents and advocates are urging the P.E.I. government to implement Indigo Alerts, an emergency system designed to notify the public via mobile devices when a vulnerable person with conditions like autism goes missing. This campaign was intensified by the recent death of 11-year-old Parker Wells in Calgary, whose family's experience highlights the critical need for faster response times during such incidents. Supporters argue that such a system would significantly improve the chances of locating and saving individuals who wander away without foul play involved.

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