On Monday morning, cellphones, radios and televisions in the B.C. Interior finally rang with the two-tone emergency alert many in the area had been waiting for.
Amanda Follett Hosgood is a journalist based in Vancouver, British Columbia, focusing on local news and issues in Canada. She writes for publications such as The Tyee and IndigiNews, covering topics including Indigenous rights, environmental issues, social justice, and community activism. With a passion for investigative journalism, Amanda strives to shed light on important stories that often go unnoticed.