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Man who was stabbed, shot called police on cellphone - 30 Nov, 2011

EDMONTON - A wounded man who was stabbed and shot several times made his own 911 call to police Tuesday, and stayed on the line for 30 minutes while officers frantically tracked the signal from his cellphone. The 21-year-old, who was found at an ...

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Cellphone, marijuana use preceded CPR train crash: report - 9 Oct, 2011

The crew of a Canadian Pacific Railway train failed to obey a stop signal and crashed into another train near Golden after making "numerous" cellphone communications, the federal Transportation Safety Board ...

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Cellphone, marijuana use preceded CPR train crash: report - 9 Oct, 2011

The crew of a Canadian Pacific Railway train failed to obey a stop signal and crashed into another train near Golden after making "numerous" cellphone communications, the federal Transportation Safety Board ...

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Cellphone, marijuana use preceded CPR train crash: report - 8 Oct, 2011

The crew of a Canadian Pacific Railway train failed to obey a stop signal and crashed into another train near Golden after making "numerous" cellphone communications, the federal Transportation ...

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Cellphone, marijuana use preceded CPR train crash: report - 8 Oct, 2011

The crew of a Canadian Pacific Railway train failed to obey a stop signal and crashed into another train near Golden after making "numerous" cellphone communications, the federal Transportation Safety Board ...

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No need to panic over cellphone use by kids, expert says - 6 Oct, 2011

OTTAWA â€" Parents shouldn't be panicked by Heath Canada's new advice to encourage children under 18 to limit the time they talk on their cellphones, says a Canadian scientist involved in the massive international study that triggered the precautionary ...

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Hang up the phone and put down that book - 2 Sep, 2011

EDMONTON - Think of it as 172 reasons to put down that cellphone, novel, lipstick, or dental floss, at least until you pull over. RCMP and Alberta's traffic sheriffs held a news conference Friday ...

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Police to target distracted drivers - 31 Aug, 2011

The enforcement campaign comes as a new Ipsos Reid survey, released by the Insurance Corp. of BC on Tuesday, found that almost nine in 10 BC residents believe talking or texting with a cellphone while driving is extremely dangerous. ...

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Police to target distracted drivers - 31 Aug, 2011

The enforcement campaign comes as a new Ipsos Reid survey, released by the Insurance Corp. of BC on Tuesday, found that almost nine in 10 BC residents believe talking or texting with a cellphone while driving is extremely dangerous. ...

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Police to target distracted drivers - 31 Aug, 2011

The enforcement campaign comes as a new Ipsos Reid survey, released by the Insurance Corp. of BC on Tuesday, found that almost nine in 10 BC residents believe talking or texting with a cellphone while driving is extremely dangerous. ...

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BC drivers believe driving while texting dangerous, but some still do it - 31 Aug, 2011

Almost nine in 10 people believe talking or texting with a cell phone while driving is extremely dangerous, according to a new poll. VANCOUVER -- Police across BC will conducting a month-long enforcement ...

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BC drivers believe driving while texting dangerous, but some still do it - 31 Aug, 2011

Almost nine in 10 people believe talking or texting with a cell phone while driving is extremely dangerous, according to a new poll. VANCOUVER -- Police across BC will conducting a month-long enforcement ...

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Extra cellphone minutes help save Manitoba boaters - 23 Aug, 2011

A few extra minutes â€" cellphone minutes, that is â€" may have saved the lives of four boaters rescued safe and sound in northern Manitoba during the weekend. WINNIPEG â€" A few extra minutes â€" cellphone ...

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School division sued over car-theft message on student's cellphone - ‎Aug 11, 2011‎

SASKATOON â€" The Saskatchewan Rivers School Division is being sued for $50000 after a vice-principal in Prince Albert, Sask., examined a cellphone seized from a 12-year-old student and found a text ...

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School division sued over car-theft message on student's cellphone - 12 Aug, 2011

SASKATOON â€" The Saskatchewan Rivers School Division is being sued for $50000 after a vice-principal in Prince Albert, Sask., examined a cellphone seized from a 12-year-old student and found a text ...

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School division sued over car-theft message on student's cellphone - 12 Aug, 2011

SASKATOON â€" The Saskatchewan Rivers School Division is being sued for $50000 after a vice-principal in Prince Albert, Sask., examined a cellphone seized from a 12-year-old student and found a text ...

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No link seen between cellphones, brain tumour - 14 Jul, 2011

By Amy Norton, Reuters July 14, 2011 7:35 AM Looking at data on more than 2.8 million Danish adults, researchers found that those who'd used a cellphone for 11 to 15 years were no more likely than newer users or non-users to develop an acoustic neuroma ...

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Restrictions inflate cellphone costs for users: Globalive - 4 Jun, 2011

Federal laws that restrict foreign investment are keeping mobile phone costs unnecessarily high for Canadian consumers, the chairman of telecom sector upstart Globalive said Friday in Vancouver. ...

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Uncertain cancer risk no match for cellphone addiction - 3 Jun, 2011

Talk about bad timing; on the day I got my new iPhone, the World Health Organization warns that heavy cellphone use may cause cancer. That finding wouldn't have caused much of a fuss 20 years ago when I ...

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What to know about cellphones and cancer - 2 Jun, 2011

When the World Health Organization â€" the world's leading health authority â€" declares that cellphones may cause a rare but often deadly form of brain cancer, consumers take notice. ...

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