Emergency alerts interrupt Canadian Curling Trials final before Homan throw

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Emergency alert notifications disrupted the Canadian Curling Trials women's final just before Rachel Homan's crucial throw. The alerts, concerning a man with a firearm in Enfield, Nova Scotia, sounded on mobile devices in the Halifax arena. The man was later taken into custody safely. The distraction occurred as Homan prepared to throw in the second end of Game 2. Her team ultimately gave up two points in that end.


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