Cellphone ban a good move in schools says Times Colonist
An editorial advocates banning cellphones tablets earbuds and smart watches from most classrooms across British Columbia and other provinces. It argues the move will curb distraction reduce cyberbullying and help restore polite social behavior, while noting exceptions for special needs and teaching needs.
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British Columbia
B.C
Organization For Economic Co-operation and Development
Victoria Times Colonist
Timescolonist.com
Coexistence in the Mideast and the myth of Arab antisemitism
A reflective column argues dehumanization fuels mass violence, noting Arab antisemitism is a European import and highlighting historians like Avi Shlaim and Assama Makdisi. It recounts Ottoman-era coexistence, Zionism’s divisive role, Nakba contexts, and lessons for peace led by shared humanity.
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Avi Shlaim
Iraq
Israel
United Kingdom
Europe
Middle East
Shlaim
Assama Makdisi
Ottoman Empire
Makdisi
Aleppo
Syria
Palestine
Ilan Pappe
Benny Morris
Nakba
Elias Chacour
Alana Hadid
Community letters seek diverse views and clear evidence
The Chronicle Journal invites community letters under 300 words that are original and exclusive. Cite page and date for referenced articles, provide full name address and daytime phone, and note that only names and hometowns will be published. Email letters to chroniclejournal.com without attachments.
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Chronicle-Journal
Quebec Bill 72 aims at clear price tags and fairer food pricing
Quebec moves toward price transparency with Bill 72 requiring taxable food items to be clearly labeled at checkout, standard unit pricing, and distinguishing member from non member pricing. It raises the Scanner Price Accuracy Code threshold to $15 and proposes tipping on pre tax amounts, arguing minimal cost and broad consumer protection.
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UEBEC
Quebec
Simon John-Barrette
Retail Council of Canada
Food Service
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Government of Canada Canada
Loskre
Mideast
Gerry Chidiac
Vancouver
Holocaust Education Centre
Troy Media
Troymedia.com
Chroniclejournal
Canada
Sylvain Charlebois
Agri-Food Analytics Lab
Dalhousie University
Troymedia. Com
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