Ontario to ban cellphones in public schools this fall
Even with the ban on cell phones in Ontario classrooms starting in the Fall of 2019, exceptions will be made to accommodate teachers and students who need them to teach and to learn.
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Tag: texting
Supreme Court ruling decides when text messages are private communication
A significant ruling at the Supreme Court of Canada today said Canadians can expect the text messages they send and receive to stay private in a court of law – at least in some circumstances.
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Teen social media use: money, race, gender matters
Much has changed in recent years when it comes to teenagers and their use of technology. This report examines the current landscapes of teens’ technology use.
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Texting and driving unacceptable Canadians say
A poll from the Canadian Automobile Association found that the majority of Canadians agree that texting and driving is socially unacceptable.
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Texting while walking poses danger to students
The video shows a simulation of 1,500 people using their smartphones while crossing an intersection.
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Distracted driving fines set to nearly double in March
By Alexis MacDonald and Kait Morris Distracted driving charges will now come with harsher...
Read MoreToronto police launch ‘Don’t Drive Distracted’ campaign
Toronto police have started the “Don’t Drive Distracted” campaign to enforce good driving behaviour.
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