An Amber Alert system should be used to notify northern communities when a woman goes missing along the Highway of Tears, a missing women inquiry forum was told Tuesday.
"Reports should be taken more seriously," Michelle Angus told inquiry commissioner Wally Oppal at a community forum in Terrace.
"I've known four or five people who have gone missing," she recalled, adding there needs to be some sort of Amber Alert, a system now used to notify the public of a child abduction.
Read moreThe Vancouver Sun is livestreaming some of the meetings.
Follow along here There is no post on the Prince Rupert Meeting, however there is one on held in Terrace.
Watch the Terrace meeting at Kitsum Kalum Here more on this topic from CNews From the Globe and Mail Update: The Commission has informed us that the forums today and tomorrow will not be live streamed because the venues do not support the technology.