He says a national poll done a couple of months ago showed 75 percent of Canadians would support a social media ban for those under the age of 16.
Corner Brook MHA Jim Parsons is throwing his support behind a resolution to review changes that would protect children and youth from online harms. It was introduced in the House of Assembly this week by Opposition Leader John Hogan. Parsons is a father of two, ages 11 and 13, and believes there should also be national restrictions.
He says there is a lot of evidence of negative outcomes when young people are too involved with social media. Parsons says the resolution was unanimously supported in the House of Assembly. He says a national poll done a couple of months ago showed 75 percent of Canadians would support a social media ban for those under the age of 16.
Kruger believes government is willing to work with them to support Corner Brook Pulp and Paper
RCMP looking for information after a break in at the gas station on Main Road in Port au Port
Deer Lake becomes Islaview tomorrow, remembering a tiny superhero and raising funds for families in crisis
Marina Redmond Centre in Corner Brook turns one year old with a free public event on Sunday
Humber Arm South planning to build a permanent ice rink and eventually an outdoor sports complex
