Policy comes into effect in March SHALU MEHTA Feb. 14, 2020 6:20 p.m. A new cell phone policy at Dunsmuir Middle School had students upset on Thursday, as the school reviews the policy over the next few days in preparation for its March implementation. In an e-mail sent to parents on Feb. 12, cell […]
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Some schools already have similar policies, but new directive sets a provincial standard The Canadian Press · Posted: Aug 29, 2019 12:45 PM ET | Last Updated: August 29 The Progressive Conservatives had proposed a ban on the use of cellphones in classrooms in their platform during last year’s election campaign. (CBC) Ontario will be […]
Posted: Mon 5:59 PM, Nov 19, 2018 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (CBS WVLT) More than two dozen students and an adult staff member were hospitalized Monday for possible exposure to an unknown substance at a high school in Fort Lauderdale, CBS Miami reports. “These students were having various states. Some were having syncopal episodes, were passing […]
Witset was the only First Nation along Hwy 16 still without full cell service. CHRIS GAREAU Oct. 26, 2018 11:30 a.m. The loss of cell service on the stretch of Highway 16 between Smithers and the Hazeltons will soon be a thing of the past. Construction of a Rogers cell tower began in late […]
BY DANA DOVEY / NEWSWEEK Magazine 5/19/18 AT 9:00 AM Technology is quite literally destroying nature, with a new report further confirming that electromagnetic radiation from power lines and cell towers can disorientate birds and insects and destroy plant health. The paper warns that as nations switch to 5G this threat could increase. In the new analysis, EKLIPSE, an […]
“5G, microcells, the internet of things, and the “smart” revolution might make telecoms and industry a lot of dollars, but for the rest of us, they just don’t make sense.” SALT SPRING, February 17 2018 Citizens for Safe Technology Vancouverites may very well be guinea pigs in the experiment of the century. Instead […]
CTVNews.ca Published Thursday, November 30, 2017 10:33AM EST New research finds that young people who become addicted to smartphones and the internet actually develop chemistry imbalances in their brains. Researchers from Korea University in Seoul, South Korea, conducted a small study on 10 teen girls and 9 boys who had all been diagnosed with internet […]
C4ST In March of this year, Prevent Cancer Now posted a blog on their website called “Brain tumours now the most frequent form of cancer in U.S. adolescents: Ground-breaking American study.” It is a piece that depicts the staggering rate at which brain tumours are now affecting America’s youth. Not only are these brain tumours increasing in […]
By Bradly Shankar SEP 28, 2017 8:09 PM EST A Victoria, British Columbia high school that banned the use of cellphones is saying that the move has been very effective so far. The Central Middle School, which is part of the Greater Victoria School District and has 580 students, introduced the ban back in September. “It’s […]
Cell Phone Radiation Boosts Cancer Rates in Animals; $25 Million NTP Study Finds Brain Tumors
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U.S. Government Expected To Advise Public of Health Risk May 25, 2016 The cell phone cancer controversy will never be the same again. The U.S. National Toxicology Program (NTP) is expected to issue a public announcement that cell phone radiation presents a cancer risk for humans. The move comes soon after its recently completed study showed statistically […]