Cell phones

EDITORIAL – After parties agree on cellphones, maybe Yellowhead is next

January 29, 2024 // 1 Comment

BEING A MEMBER of the Opposition must be frustrating these days. Just when you come up with a good idea, the NDP government takes it from you. There was, for example, BC [Continue]

PETERS – Instead of banning cellphones in classrooms, teach responsible use

January 13, 2024 // 1 Comment

WHERE YOU STAND on a potential ban of cellphones in the classroom probably depends on where you stand on cellphones generally. The B.C. United say if they form government [Continue]

KYLLO – Use of cellphones should be banned in B.C. classrooms

January 12, 2024 // 5 Comments

By GREG KYLLO MLA, Shuswap AS STUDENTS ACROSS THE PROVINCE settle back into the school routine following the winter break, parents want to ensure their kids are walking into [Continue]

KNOX – Private calls in public places? Consider them an invitation

October 30, 2022 // 0 Comments

I WAS ABOARD a ferry the other day, sailing back to civilization from Toronto-By-The-Fraser, when I overheard a fellow passenger discussing the “great sex” she planned [Continue]

LETTER – Rogers Communications failed the ‘most reliable network’ promise

July 13, 2022 // 0 Comments

An update received by Rogers customers today, July 13, 2022: Dear Valued Customers, Our network outage last Friday was unacceptable. Simply put, we failed on our promise to [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Cellphone rates are way too high but what about dead zones?

December 3, 2019 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE AMOUNT WE PAY for the privilege of yakking and texting on our cellphones is downright uncivilized compared to people in other places. [Continue]