Leave your selfie sticks at home, Smithsonian museum visitors told

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The Smithsonian in Washington, D.C., is the latest major museum operator to ban selfie sticks. It is encouraging visitors to its 19 museums and galleries in the U.S. capital to snap pictures, but to please pack away the sticks. Are Canadian museums following suit?