School Phone Rules by Canadian Province
Every Canadian province and territory's rule on cellphones in school: class time or the whole day, which grades, and when it started.
Every Canadian province now restricts phones in school. Quebec bans them for the whole school day, including breaks, from 2025; Manitoba bans them all day for K-8; New Brunswick bans them all day for K-8 from September 2026; and Ontario, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Nova Scotia and others restrict them during class time.
School Phone Rules by Canadian Province
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