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The Ontario government has decided to ban cell phones from classrooms in its public schools as of this school year (2019-2020). The Ontario Ministry of Education says it wants students to focus more on learning without distraction. In fact, according to Statistics Canada, only 20% of teens ages 12 to 17 follow the screen time…

Witness to the bloodiest West Indian military regimes, Doctor Firmin Monestime arrived in Canada in 1940 with the firm idea of starting a new life. A dedicated doctor and a fierce politician, Firmin Monestime has later become mayor.

In 2012, the City of Toronto inaugurated a park located under the Adelaide Street, Eastern Avenue and Richmond Street viaducts in the West Don Lands neighborhood of Toronto. Among the park's facilities are two basketball half courts where people from different backgrounds meet to play the most popular sport these days in the…

Are today's young people sufficiently prepared for the future? With artificial intelligence and automation on our doorstep, many jobs are doomed to disappear over the next few years. Added to this is an increasingly precarious job market, increasingly specialized trades and a shortage of guidance counselors in schools. Jean…