About Us

With over 60 years of experience, Northern911 has the foundation to deliver innovative, high quality, customized services to our North American client base. Our core business is helping people in their times of need. It’s what we do all day, every day.

At Northern911 we achieve our mission by providing reliable, efficient, and accurate services in the areas of Enhanced 911 (E911), Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) 911, Alarm Monitoring, Fire Dispatch, Vehicular Telematics, and GPS Monitoring. With coverage across North America our Monitoring Centre responds swiftly to emergency situations to help protect life and property. Our Emergency Response Specialists are APCO certified and undergo extensive training and quality control to ensure the highest quality customer experience.

Integrity is indispensable to our mission. We act with honesty and adhere to the highest standards of values and principles through our every action and decision. We accept our responsibility for Life Safety and subject ourselves to the highest standards of public trust.

Highlights:

• Our Certified Emergency Response Specialists deliver the highest quality customer experience available 24/7/365. We are inclusive and with a translation service for over 170+ languages allow callers to communicate in their language of choice in their time of need. As well, our Specialists also provide TTY/TTD and “Text with 911” services for the hearing and speech impaired community.

• Northern911 pioneered VoIP 911 Call Transfer and Emergency Dispatch service in Canada and now is the number one choice of VoIP providers across the nation.
• Seconds count in an emergency: With an 95% average answer time of 3 rings or less you can be sure that Northern911 makes your call a priority. 
• Northern911 is the Primary PSAP for many communities across the province. We are also the secondary PSAP and perform fire dispatch in approximately 60 communities.
• We strive to never have a single point of failure. Our technology platforms use multiple redundancies to ensure reliable service when it counts.

• Northern911 is the largest ULC listed alarm monitoring station in Northern Ontario and monitors all types of alarms (burglary, fire, environmental, etc.) on a sub-contract basis for a number of alarm dealers.

• We are built to 911 standards and handle thousands of emergency calls every month. The benefits of that infrastructure and training makes us unique in serving our other emergency clients.
• Our Continuous Operations Plan ensures continuity of coverage in the event of a disaster. Disaster planning is part of our culture and we analyze ways to serve our clients better on a regular basis.