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Publication Date: June 23, 2026 - 05:00
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N.S. banned cellphones in classrooms 2 years ago. Here's how it's going
June 23, 2026
Nearly two years into it's province-wide ban on cellphones in Nova Scotia public schools, the province's education minister says it's helping to reduce distraction and improve learning. Some students are following the rules, while others need more convincing.
The Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo kicks off this week, and is marking some significant milestones for Canada's military history.
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WhatsApp has launched a major privacy update that will let people chat without revealing their phone numbers. Instead, they will be exchanging messages using their usernames, reports the BBC . The platform is allowing users to reserve their chosen username now, as the roll-out to the platform’s three billion account holders continues over the next few months. The goal is to keep phone numbers private when chatting with new people or in group conversations, according to the Strait Times . Usernames will be limited to 35 characters with few restrictions, except for some high-profile...
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