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Classroom cellphone ban
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03:20 | November 11, 2020
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05:02 | September 11, 2020
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New commander of CFB Kingston addresses RMC cyber ransomware attack, ongoing COVID-19 response
04:46 | August 18, 2020
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05:02 | August 14, 2020
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A controversial spa in Glenburnie remains in political limbo
03:33 | August 13, 2020
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04:39 | August 12, 2020
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Global News anchors agree curling is harder than it looks
02:22 | February 27, 2020
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Kingston architectural historian comments on fire at Notre Dame Cathedral
03:17 | April 15, 2019
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Views on the cause of Kingston’s housing crisis and what needs to be done to fix it
30:14 | March 12, 2019
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02:37 | February 22, 2019
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02:21 | October 22, 2018
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Ontario Municipal election: Voting hours extended in Kingston due to technical issues
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02:58 | June 21, 2018
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Beyond the Headlines
02:21 | April 26, 2018
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05:50 | April 24, 2018
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Classroom cellphone ban
02:56 | March 12, 2019
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RMC, Queen’s political science professor says U.S. is losing legitimacy as the democratic leader in the free world after Wednesday’s Capitol Hill riot
04:34 | January 7, 2021
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03:40 | January 7, 2021
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04:39 | November 17, 2020
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Queen’s University to welcome 200 international students to Kingston campus for the winter semester
03:20 | November 11, 2020
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Play it safe for Thanksgiving: Chief medical officer Dr. Kieran Moore dishes out some helpful advice to ‘Give thanks, not COVID’
10:43 | October 9, 2020
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Is the Kingston-area ready for flu season is in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic?
05:02 | September 11, 2020
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New commander of CFB Kingston addresses RMC cyber ransomware attack, ongoing COVID-19 response
04:46 | August 18, 2020
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Kingston’s mayor is hopeful $12 million in new pandemic relief funding will be enough to cover municipal deficit.
05:02 | August 14, 2020
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A controversial spa in Glenburnie remains in political limbo
03:33 | August 13, 2020
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Ontario NDP leader Andrea Horwath says parents face ‘impossible choice’ over back-to-school
04:39 | August 12, 2020
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Global News anchors agree curling is harder than it looks
02:22 | February 27, 2020
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Kingston architectural historian comments on fire at Notre Dame Cathedral
03:17 | April 15, 2019
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Views on the cause of Kingston’s housing crisis and what needs to be done to fix it
30:14 | March 12, 2019
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Kingston city councillor Rob Hutchison explains why millions of extra dollars are needed for better roads and more affordable housing
02:37 | February 22, 2019
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Beyond the Headlines: What killed the Capitol Condo
02:30 | November 15, 2018
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Sean Mallen authors memoirs of his time as a foreign correspondent in London
03:39 | November 7, 2018
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Ontario Municipal Election: Speaking with Kingston’s Mayor-Elect
04:08 | October 22, 2018
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Ontario Municipal Election: Results from Belleville and Brockville
03:06 | October 22, 2018
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Ontario Municipal election: Voting hours extended in Kingston due to online voting issues
02:21 | October 22, 2018
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Ontario Municipal election: Voting hours extended in Kingston due to technical issues
02:20 | October 22, 2018
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Brockville Police Chief speaks to youth crime problem
03:48 | October 15, 2018
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Commander of First Canadian Division headquarters to lead NATO mission.
03:18 | September 6, 2018
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Ontario government House Leader Todd Smiths talks with CKWS TV
10:23 | August 20, 2018
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Queen’s University musicologist shares thoughts on legacy of Queen of Soul
03:24 | August 16, 2018
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Rob Baker talks Breakwater Park reopening
02:57 | July 26, 2018
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Kingston police chief retires
02:55 | July 18, 2018
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Limestone District School Board meetings under the microscope in Beyond the Headlines with Bill Hutchins
02:58 | June 21, 2018
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Kingston and the Islands provincial candidates spar over energy, leadership in debate
53:49 | May 30, 2018
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Beyond the Headlines
02:21 | April 26, 2018
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CKWS speaks with Kingston Police trainer to talk crisis reaction
05:50 | April 24, 2018
Classroom cellphone ban
Description
March 12, 2019
The Ontario Legislature is off for March break, but there's a lot of chatter about what's planned for students. Reports say the Ford government is set to bring in a province-wide ban on cellphones in classrooms starting this fall. Queen's Park bureau chief Travis Dhanraj speaks with Global Kingston anchor Bill Hutchins about the pending ban.
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Classroom cellphone ban02:56 | March 12, 2019
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RMC, Queen’s political science professor says U.S. is losing legitimacy as the democratic leader in the free world after Wednesday’s Capitol Hill riot04:34 | January 7, 2021
-
RMC political analyst says Donald Trump to blame for Capitol building riot03:40 | January 7, 2021
-
Dr. Kieran Moore explains why the Kingston-area hasn’t moved to ‘Yellow’ status with a surge of COVID-19 cases.04:39 | November 17, 2020
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Queen’s University to welcome 200 international students to Kingston campus for the winter semester03:20 | November 11, 2020
-
Play it safe for Thanksgiving: Chief medical officer Dr. Kieran Moore dishes out some helpful advice to ‘Give thanks, not COVID’10:43 | October 9, 2020
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Is the Kingston-area ready for flu season is in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic?05:02 | September 11, 2020
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New commander of CFB Kingston addresses RMC cyber ransomware attack, ongoing COVID-19 response04:46 | August 18, 2020
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Kingston’s mayor is hopeful $12 million in new pandemic relief funding will be enough to cover municipal deficit.05:02 | August 14, 2020
-
A controversial spa in Glenburnie remains in political limbo03:33 | August 13, 2020
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Ontario NDP leader Andrea Horwath says parents face ‘impossible choice’ over back-to-school04:39 | August 12, 2020
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Global News anchors agree curling is harder than it looks02:22 | February 27, 2020
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Kingston architectural historian comments on fire at Notre Dame Cathedral03:17 | April 15, 2019
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Views on the cause of Kingston’s housing crisis and what needs to be done to fix it30:14 | March 12, 2019
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Kingston city councillor Rob Hutchison explains why millions of extra dollars are needed for better roads and more affordable housing02:37 | February 22, 2019
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Beyond the Headlines: What killed the Capitol Condo02:30 | November 15, 2018
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Sean Mallen authors memoirs of his time as a foreign correspondent in London03:39 | November 7, 2018
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Ontario Municipal Election: Speaking with Kingston’s Mayor-Elect04:08 | October 22, 2018
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Ontario Municipal Election: Results from Belleville and Brockville03:06 | October 22, 2018
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Ontario Municipal election: Voting hours extended in Kingston due to online voting issues02:21 | October 22, 2018
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Ontario Municipal election: Voting hours extended in Kingston due to technical issues02:20 | October 22, 2018
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Brockville Police Chief speaks to youth crime problem03:48 | October 15, 2018
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Commander of First Canadian Division headquarters to lead NATO mission.03:18 | September 6, 2018
-
Ontario government House Leader Todd Smiths talks with CKWS TV10:23 | August 20, 2018
-
Queen’s University musicologist shares thoughts on legacy of Queen of Soul03:24 | August 16, 2018
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Rob Baker talks Breakwater Park reopening02:57 | July 26, 2018
-
Kingston police chief retires02:55 | July 18, 2018
-
Limestone District School Board meetings under the microscope in Beyond the Headlines with Bill Hutchins02:58 | June 21, 2018
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Kingston and the Islands provincial candidates spar over energy, leadership in debate53:49 | May 30, 2018
-
Beyond the Headlines02:21 | April 26, 2018
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CKWS speaks with Kingston Police trainer to talk crisis reaction05:50 | April 24, 2018
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Classroom cellphone ban02:56 | March 12, 2019
-
RMC, Queen’s political science professor says U.S. is losing legitimacy as the democratic leader in the free world after Wednesday’s Capitol Hill riot04:34 | January 7, 2021
-
RMC political analyst says Donald Trump to blame for Capitol building riot03:40 | January 7, 2021
-
Dr. Kieran Moore explains why the Kingston-area hasn’t moved to ‘Yellow’ status with a surge of COVID-19 cases.04:39 | November 17, 2020
-
Queen’s University to welcome 200 international students to Kingston campus for the winter semester03:20 | November 11, 2020
-
Play it safe for Thanksgiving: Chief medical officer Dr. Kieran Moore dishes out some helpful advice to ‘Give thanks, not COVID’10:43 | October 9, 2020
-
Is the Kingston-area ready for flu season is in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic?05:02 | September 11, 2020
-
New commander of CFB Kingston addresses RMC cyber ransomware attack, ongoing COVID-19 response04:46 | August 18, 2020
-
Kingston’s mayor is hopeful $12 million in new pandemic relief funding will be enough to cover municipal deficit.05:02 | August 14, 2020
-
A controversial spa in Glenburnie remains in political limbo03:33 | August 13, 2020
-
Ontario NDP leader Andrea Horwath says parents face ‘impossible choice’ over back-to-school04:39 | August 12, 2020
-
Global News anchors agree curling is harder than it looks02:22 | February 27, 2020
-
Kingston architectural historian comments on fire at Notre Dame Cathedral03:17 | April 15, 2019
-
Views on the cause of Kingston’s housing crisis and what needs to be done to fix it30:14 | March 12, 2019
-
Kingston city councillor Rob Hutchison explains why millions of extra dollars are needed for better roads and more affordable housing02:37 | February 22, 2019
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Beyond the Headlines: What killed the Capitol Condo02:30 | November 15, 2018
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Sean Mallen authors memoirs of his time as a foreign correspondent in London03:39 | November 7, 2018
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Ontario Municipal Election: Speaking with Kingston’s Mayor-Elect04:08 | October 22, 2018
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Ontario Municipal Election: Results from Belleville and Brockville03:06 | October 22, 2018
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Ontario Municipal election: Voting hours extended in Kingston due to online voting issues02:21 | October 22, 2018
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Ontario Municipal election: Voting hours extended in Kingston due to technical issues02:20 | October 22, 2018
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Brockville Police Chief speaks to youth crime problem03:48 | October 15, 2018
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Commander of First Canadian Division headquarters to lead NATO mission.03:18 | September 6, 2018
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Ontario government House Leader Todd Smiths talks with CKWS TV10:23 | August 20, 2018
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Queen’s University musicologist shares thoughts on legacy of Queen of Soul03:24 | August 16, 2018
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Rob Baker talks Breakwater Park reopening02:57 | July 26, 2018
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Kingston police chief retires02:55 | July 18, 2018
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Limestone District School Board meetings under the microscope in Beyond the Headlines with Bill Hutchins02:58 | June 21, 2018
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Kingston and the Islands provincial candidates spar over energy, leadership in debate53:49 | May 30, 2018
-
Beyond the Headlines02:21 | April 26, 2018
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CKWS speaks with Kingston Police trainer to talk crisis reaction05:50 | April 24, 2018
Classroom cellphone ban
Description
March 12, 2019
The Ontario Legislature is off for March break, but there's a lot of chatter about what's planned for students. Reports say the Ford government is set to bring in a province-wide ban on cellphones in classrooms starting this fall. Queen's Park bureau chief Travis Dhanraj speaks with Global Kingston anchor Bill Hutchins about the pending ban.
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