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More than 3500 cell phones later, Recycle My Cell winners announced

OTTAWA - Recycle My Cell, Canada's national recycling program for mobile phones and accessories, has unveiled the winners of the fourth annual Recycle My Cell Student Challenge.Once again held in collaboration with the 2013 Waste Reduction Week in Canada, the challenge saw students from kindergarten to post-secondary collect as many old wireless devices as possible, including cell phones, smartphones, wireless PDAs, pagers, accessories and cell phone batteries.More than 140 Canadian schools and 180,000 students from across the country participated in the 2013 edition of the challenge, which was held from October 21 to November 22.  In total, more than 3,500 wireless...