The OPP is encouraged everyone to call the non-emergency line if they needed assistance.
UPDATE (11:30 a.m.) - The OPP says the 9-1-1 system appears to have stabilized for the most part, but you could still experience disruptions if you need the service.
If you run into any issues trying to call 9-1-1 in an emergency situation, you can call the non-emergency line.
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ONTARIO - The OPP has received reports of intermittent 9-1-1 outages across the province.
Provincial police are still responding to calls during this time, but they're encouraging members of the public to call the non-emergency line if they're in need of assistance. The number is 1-888-310-1122.
Officials are actively trying to restore 9-1-1 service and members of the public should not be calling that number at this time.
No further details have been released, but the OPP says further updates will be provided once they're available.
911 OUTAGE: OPP has received reports of intermittent 911 outages in parts of the province. The public is urged to call the OPP non-emergency line at 1-888-310-1122, which remains in service, if they are unable to call 9-1-1 and require emergency police services.
— OPP West Region (@OPP_WR) September 17, 2026
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