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Should B.C. follow Ontario with school cell phone ban?
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Should B.C. follow Ontario with school cell phone ban?
Description
March 12, 2019
Ontario has announced it will be banning cell phones from schools next year, leading to questions about whether B.C. should follow suit. Kylie Stanton reports.
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Should B.C. follow Ontario with school cell phone ban?01:58 | March 12, 2019
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New details emerge about the accused in South Vancouver homicide case02:09 | August 24, 2024
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Block party held to revitalize Vancouver’s Granville Street02:05 | August 24, 2024
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Light Up Chinatown festival returns after violent end last year01:46 | August 24, 2024
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Seniors advocating for more affordable housing in Mission01:52 | August 18, 2024
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Ceremonies mark Red Dress Day02:09 | May 5, 2024
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Surrey Khalsa Day Parade dedicated to memory of Hardeep Singh Nijjar01:58 | April 20, 2024
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Record crowds celebrate Vaisakhi in Surrey01:51 | April 20, 2024
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Thousands pack the streets for Surrey Khalsa Day Parade01:58 | April 20, 2024
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Should B.C. follow Ontario with school cell phone ban?01:58 | March 12, 2019
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Block party held to revitalize Vancouver’s Granville Street02:05 | August 24, 2024
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Light Up Chinatown festival returns after violent end last year01:46 | August 24, 2024
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Should B.C. follow Ontario with school cell phone ban?
Description
March 12, 2019
Ontario has announced it will be banning cell phones from schools next year, leading to questions about whether B.C. should follow suit. Kylie Stanton reports.
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