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June 22, 2026 - 15:17 | Jeremy Simes | The Globe and Mail
Officially, the Ontario government is still examining the possibility of a total cellphone ban in the province’s schools. Unofficially, education minister Paul Calandra already sounds quite convinced of its merits. Speaking to reporters in a North York school on Monday morning, where he was announcing a planned province-wide rollout of a digital-learning platform to be used in classrooms, Calandra said he recently had the chance to tour a couple of schools in Quebec, where he attended a meeting with other education ministers. Quebec already has a “bell-to-bell” ban on cellphones in...
June 22, 2026 - 15:10 | Scott Stinson | National Post
Five prison guards were taken to hospital after they were exposed to fentanyl by an inmate during a search of a cell inside a British Columbia prison, according to the prison staff’s union. The incident happened on June 11 during a targeted search by officers at the Pacific Institution when an inmate allegedly tried to destroy evidence by dispersing a toxic substance that exposed the officers. Three of the officers were taken to hospital by ambulance. One officer required chest compressions while in the ambulance; at least three officer required naloxone, an emergency medication used...
June 22, 2026 - 15:07 | Adrian Humphreys | National Post
Just one week after some "lost Canadians" were told to surrender their new citizenship certificates, a few received letters over the weekend confirming their citizenship claims are valid once again.
June 22, 2026 - 14:53 | | CBC News - Canada
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Canada Day is just around the corner and Ottawa has plenty of opportunities for you to proudly celebrate our nation’s birthday safely and responsibly – from the main national event...
June 22, 2026 - 14:44 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
The Competition Bureau has obtained court orders requiring the parent company of Sobeys to produce documents and testimony for its investigation into property controls, which are agreements that can limit the places where a new grocery store can open.
June 22, 2026 - 14:41 | | CBC News - Canada
