Winnipeg police are investigating after an unfounded warning of an imminent nuclear attack was broadcast in Osborne Village on Sunday evening. The message is being "transmitted at the request of the Canadian government" and "is not a test," the voice says as alarms sound. Police were called around 9:20 p.m. about the warning, which was played in the area of Roslyn Road and Osborne Street, said Const. The recording stopped playing shortly after police arrived, but the service received a few phone calls about it, he said. "An investigation has determined that the audio was taken from an online video and is a prank.

Source: CBC News April 23, 2018 13:30 UTC