Politics·2026-04-28T12:29:11+00:00
Parents who don’t allow kids to have smartphones say social media ban would ease their minds
She said she set a boundary with her 12-year-old daughter Lyra early on, but it’s much harder for parents who only realize the detrimental effects of social media after buying their kids a smartphone. Jennifer Gill, who lives in Charlottetown, P.E.I., says she knew from the time her three youngest kids — who range in age from 12 to 14 — were little that she wouldn’t let them use social media until they were adults. Even Snow, who has gone out of her way to learn about the effects of social media on kids, said her efforts to keep her daughter off of the apps have sometimes been in vain.
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Region·2026-04-28T16:37:23+00:00
Ontario may ban cellphones outright in schools - CP24
Ontario may ban cellphones outright in schools CP24 Ontario considers banning cellphones and social media in schools The Globe and Mail Saskatchewan to continue with parental outreach as Manitoba vows to enact youth social media ban CTV News Manitoba could lead charge against AI chatbot use by youth but faces host of challenges CBC Parents who don’t allow kids to have smartphones say social media ban would ease.
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Local·2026-04-28T06:32:23+00:00
OPP identify officer killed in Cobourg motorcycle crash, Highway 401 shut down in both directions - CP24
401 Remembered as ‘big guy with a big heart’ CTV News 3 OPP officers hurt while responding to crash that killed colleague, police say Global News OPP investigating second police crash near scene of fatal officer collision Toronto Star In My Opinion – A Uniform Worn with Pride: Remembering Sgt. OPP identify officer killed in Cobourg motorcycle crash, Highway 401 shut down in both directions CP24 OPP officer killed in on-duty crash on Hwy.
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