https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy media appearances en-ca https://www.ledevoir.com/actualites/societe/994808/majorite-canadiens-ignorent-toujours-blocage-nouvelles-meta Le Devoir: Une majorité de Canadiens ignorent toujours le blocage des nouvelles par Meta Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT le-devoir-une-majorite-de-canadiens-ignorent-toujours-le-blo-2026 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WX2o2dwEiDk&feature=youtu.be&themeRefresh=1 The Goose Media: I Blamed the U.S. for Pushing Alberta Separatism. Turns Out It's Worse. | The Goose Media 🇨🇦 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT the-goose-media-i-blamed-the-u-s-for-pushing-alberta-separat-2026 https://globalnews.ca/news/11962302/digital-commission/ Canadian Press: How the federal government’s proposed digital regulator would work Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT canadian-press-how-the-federal-governments-proposed-digital--2026 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3U9sLWa90o Newsreel YouTube Live: Newsreel YouTube Live: AI and chatbots Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT newsreel-youtube-live-on-ai-chatbots-2026 https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/the-digital-world-is-evolving-rapidly-can-the-carney-governments-safety-plan-keep-up/article_8515f444-c3be-4153-b0cc-d84e9d0765d9.html Toronto Star: The digital world is evolving rapidly. Can the Carney government’s safety plan keep up? Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-the-digital-world-is-evolving-rapidly-can-the-c-2026 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-102-radio-noon-quebec/clip/16224607-shooting-cote-des-neiges-navigating-disturbing-content-online CBC Radio Noon Quebec: Shooting in Côte-des-Neiges: Navigating Disturbing Content Online Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-radio-noon-quebec-shooting-in-cote-des-neiges-navigating-2026 https://thewalrus.ca/the-deadly-montreal-shooting-shows-incel-violence-is-a-public-emergency/ The Walrus: The Deadly Montreal Shooting Shows Incel Violence Is a Public Emergency Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT the-walrus-the-deadly-montreal-shooting-shows-incel-violence-2026 /en/publications/news-canadians-actually-see_2026/ Media Ecosystem Observatory: Canada's online information ecosystem has fundamentally changed and so has Canadians' definition of news Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT meo-press-news-canadians-actually-see-2026 https://www.readtheline.ca/p/andrew-macdougall-if-we-want-to-keep The Line: Andrew MacDougall: If we want to keep kids safe online, adults must prove their age Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT the-line-andrew-macdougall-if-we-want-to-keep-kids-safe-onli-2026 https://www.ledevoir.com/economie/techno/990737/jusqu-ou-responsabilite-geants-web-etend-elle-face-radicalisation-incel Le Devoir: Jusqu’où la responsabilité des géants du Web s’étend-elle face à la radicalisation «incel»? Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT le-devoir-jusquou-la-responsabilite-des-geants-du-web-setend-2026 https://www.ctvnews.ca/video/2026/06/25/news-slop-accounts-targeting-canadians-on-facebook-with-misinformation-deception-decoded/ CTV Deception Decoded: ‘News slop’ accounts targeting Canadians on Facebook with misinformation | Deception Decoded Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT ctv-deception-decoded-news-slop-accounts-targeting-canadians-2026 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: CMTD releases new research on social media safety, age verification, and AI governance amid major shift in Canada's digital policy landscape Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-social-media-safety-age-verification-ai-2026 https://cheknews.ca/news-cultural-groups-want-clarity-on-copyright-after-ottawa-releases-ai-strategy-1332778/ Canadian Press: News, cultural groups want clarity on copyright after Ottawa releases AI strategy Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT canadian-press-news-cultural-groups-want-clarity-on-copyrigh-2026 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-how-canada-can-get-age-verification-right/ Globe and Mail: How Canada can get age verification right Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT globe-and-mail-how-canada-can-get-age-verification-right-2026 https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.7246727 CBC Investigate: Montreal shooter’s alleged manifesto suggests connection to incel movement Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-investigate-montreal-shooters-alleged-manifesto-suggests-2026 https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/wednesday-june-24-2026-episode-transcript-9.7247540 CBC The Current: What Drives Incel Ideology in Canada? Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-the-current-what-drives-incel-ideology-in-canada-2026 https://globalnews.ca/video/11918948/what-lead-an-alberta-man-to-montreal-to-commit-a-shooting Global News: What lead an Alberta man to Montreal to commit a shooting? Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT global-news-what-lead-an-alberta-man-to-montreal-to-commit-a-2026 https://megaphone.link/CORU8271306134 Jas Johal Show: Locking Kids Off Social Media: Is it possible? Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT jas-johal-show-locking-kids-off-social-media-is-it-possible-2026 /en/publications/facebook-news-slop-economy_2026/ Canadian Digital Media Research Network: Facebook's News Slop Economy: The Foreign Content Farm Flooding Your Feed, And Making Money From It Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT cdmrn-press-facebook-news-slop-economy-2026 https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/canadas-safe-social-media-act-just-the-facts/id1795992710?i=1000773108238 The Amber Mac Show: Canada’s Safe Social Media Act, Just the Facts Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT the-amber-mac-show-canadas-safe-social-media-act-just-the-fa-2026 https://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/actualites-scientifiques/2026/06/15/reseau-social-amplifie-discours-complotistes-canada Science Presse: Le réseau social X amplifie les discours complotistes au Canada Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT science-presse-le-reseau-social-x-amplifie-les-discours-comp-2026 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-canada-may-get-the-strongest-digital-online-safety-framework-in-the/ Globe and Mail Op-ed: Canada may get the strongest digital online safety in the world Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT globe-and-mail-op-ed-canada-may-get-the-strongest-digital-on-2026 https://www.canadianaffairs.news/2026/06/11/how-canadas-draft-chatbot-law-stacks-up-on-global-scene/ AFP: How Canada’s draft chatbot law stacks up on global scene Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT afp-how-canadas-draft-chatbot-law-stacks-up-on-global-scene-2026 https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/ottawa-threatens-big-tech-with-kids-social-media-ban/id1439621628?i=1000772178512 Front Burner: Ottawa threatens big tech with kids' social media ban Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT front-burner-ottawa-threatens-big-tech-with-kids-social-medi-2026 https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.7230860 Power and politics: Can regulations make social media adopt safer content standards for kids? Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT power-and-politics-can-regulations-make-social-media-adopt-s-2026 https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/as-it-happens/id151485559?i=1000772118256 CBC As it happens: CBC As It Happens: Ottawa's proposed social media age limits Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-as-it-happens-media-2026 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5si1GdgrOzc CBC the National: Ottawa says it wants to protect kids ahead of reported social media ban Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-the-national-ottawa-says-it-wants-to-protect-kids-ahead--2026 https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/online-harms-social-media-ban-youth-teens-9.7228651 CBC: Ottawa's bill regulating social media, AI expected to include some age restrictions Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-ottawas-bill-regulating-social-media-ai-expected-to-incl-2026 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-ottawa-social-media-ban-under-16-online-harms-bill/ Globe and Mail: Ottawa planning social media ban for users under 16 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT globe-and-mail-ottawa-planning-social-media-ban-for-users-un-2026 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/facebook-overseas-alberta-separtism-9.7223966 CBC investigative team: Facebook is paying people overseas promoting Alberta separatism Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-investigative-team-facebook-is-paying-people-overseas-pr-2026 /en/publications/digital-safety-act-four-things_2026/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Four things to watch out for in the Digital Safety Act Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-digital-safety-act-four-things-2026 https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/artificial-intelligence-mark-carney-analysis-9.7225476 CBC: Can Mark Carney get Canadians to trust AI? Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-can-mark-carney-get-canadians-to-trust-ai-2026 https://open.spotify.com/episode/1V4xYNONmhJaFGOfes5PlL?si=yaQdr1ygT8GzaUi1lTzFdw&t=572 CBC's the Current: Canada’s AI strategy Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbcs-the-current-canadas-ai-strategy-2026 https://thelogic.co/news/ai-strategy-few-measures-online-harms/ The Logic: AI strategy includes few measures to head off harms, critics warn Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT the-logic-ai-strategy-includes-few-measures-to-head-off-harm-2026 https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/power-politics/id337361397?i=1000771233813 CBC's Power and Politics: Carney eyes large-scale data centres in new AI strategy Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbcs-power-and-politics-carney-eyes-large-scale-data-centres-2026 https://cybercrimeology.com/episodes/no-news-is-bad-news-ai-agents-information-value-accountability-democracy I have news podcast: No News is Bad News: AI Agents, Information Value, Accountability & Democracy Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT i-have-news-podcast-no-news-is-bad-news-ai-agents-informatio-2026 https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/young-canadians-are-most-affected-by-this-one-policy-so-why-hasnt-the-government-asked-them-what-they-think/article_9da3c210-e16c-4900-b12a-6fe747df9089.html Toronto Star: Young Canadians are most affected by this one policy. So why hasn’t the government asked them what they think? Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-young-canadians-most-affected-policy-2026 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-1424-just-asking/clip/16213807-how-foreign-actors-wading-alberta-separatist-discourse-online CBC Just asking: How foreign actors are wading into the Alberta separatist discourse online Sat, 09 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-just-asking-how-foreign-actors-are-wading-into-the-alber-2026 https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/front-burner/id1439621628?i=1000766405122 CBC Front Burner: Are teen social media bans a silver bullet Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-front-burner-are-teen-social-media-bans-a-silver-bullet-2026 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXafC7tlqt0&t=5s CBC investigative: Exposing fake Canadians pushing to join the U.S. | Visual investigations Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-investigative-exposing-fake-canadians-pushing-to-join-th-2026 https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.7187429 CBC News: Exposing 'faceless' YouTubers pushing Canada to join the U.S. Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-faceless-youtubers-canada-us-2026 https://www.ctvnews.ca/montreal/article/no-the-man-arrested-at-the-white-house-correspondents-dinner-did-not-work-for-the-canadiens/ CTV: No, the man arrested at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner did not work for the Canadiens Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT ctv-no-the-man-arrested-at-the-white-house-correspondents-di-2026 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-2-as-it-happens/clip/16212267-is-vision-climate-action CBC as it happens: Segment: Researchers at McGill University have no problem with the federal government protecting young people against online harms -- they just want young people to have a say in writing those laws. Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-as-it-happens-segment-researchers-at-mcgill-university-h-2026 https://www.timescolonist.com/national-news/young-canadians-want-ai-companies-to-make-their-chatbots-less-addictive-report-12213767 Canadian Press: Young Canadians want AI companies to make their chatbots less addictive: report Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT canadian-press-young-canadians-want-ai-companies-to-make-the-2026 https://globalnews.ca/video/11825420/young-canadians-want-less-addictive-ai-chatbots-report-finds/ Global News: Young Canadians want less addictive AI chatbots, report finds Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT global-news-young-canadians-want-less-addictive-ai-chatbots--2026 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Media Ecosystem Observatory: Gen(Z)AI Presents Policy Recommendations for AI and Online Harms Governance in Canada Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT meo-press-genzai-recommendations-2026 https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/28/world/americas-emea/ai-slopaganda-polluting-canada-separatism-conversation-report/2329877 Agence France Presse: AI 'slopaganda' polluting Canada separatism conversation — report Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT agence-france-presse-ai-slopaganda-polluting-canada-separati-2026 https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/canadaland/id721048994?i=1000763960600 Canadaland: Alberta Separatism, meet MAGA slopaganda! Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT canadaland-alberta-separatism-meet-maga-slopaganda-2026 https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-real-cost-of-foreign-slopaganda-on-canadian-democracy/id1399721065?i=1000763773613 The Big Story: The real cost of foreign slopaganda on Canadian Democracy Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT the-big-story-the-real-cost-of-foreign-slopaganda-on-canadia-2026 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-manitoba-premier-says-social-media-ai-chatbot-ban-for-youth-is-on-the/ Globe and Mail: Social media, AI chatbot ban for youth is on the way, Manitoba Premier says Sun, 26 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT globe-and-mail-social-media-ai-chatbot-ban-for-youth-is-on-t-2026 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/decrypteurs/site/episodes/1167200/decrypteurs-balado-desinformation-propagande-youtube Les décrypteurs: Around 5:20 - Une enquête sur les dessous d’un réseau de chaînes YouTube inauthentiques qui prônent la séparation de l’Alberta Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT les-decrypteurs-around-5-20-une-enquete-sur-les-dessous-dun--2026 https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/americans-paying-attention-canada-magasphere-9.7172316 CBC: Americans are paying more attention to Canada. Should we worry? Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-americans-are-paying-more-attention-to-canada-should-we--2026 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/alberta-separatist-youtube-channels-netherlands-9.7174719 CBC Investigative team and Radio-Canada's Décrypteurs: Dutch YouTube creators behind Alberta separatist videos getting millions of views Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-investigative-team-and-radio-canadas-decrypteurs-dutch-y-2026 https://medicinehatnews.com/news/local-news/2026/04/23/foreign-interference-misinformation-distorting-separation-talk-report/ Medecine Hat: Foreign interference, misinformation distorting separation talk: report Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT medecine-hat-foreign-interference-misinformation-distorting--2026 https://calgary.citynews.ca/2026/04/22/ai-slopaganda-content-alberta-separatism-report/ CityNews: AI ‘slopaganda’ pushing Alberta separatism content: report Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT citynews-ai-slopaganda-pushing-alberta-separatism-content-re-2026 https://www.brandonsun.com/opinion/2026/04/22/governments-must-act-on-foreign-interference The Brandon Sun: Governments must act on foreign interference Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT the-brandon-sun-governments-must-act-on-foreign-interference-2026 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2247943/separation-alberta-ingerance-etrangere-youtube Radio-Canada Alberta: Ingérence étrangère : des millions de vues sur YouTube pour de la propagande anti-Canada Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT radio-canada-alberta-ingerence-etrangere-des-millions-de-vue-2026 https://omny.fm/shows/newstalk1010/inside-the-rise-of-slopaganda-jimrichards1010-gets-answers?in_playlist=newstalk-tonight Newstalk 1010: Inside the rise of slopaganda. @jimrichards1010 gets answers Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT newstalk-1010-inside-the-rise-of-slopaganda-jimrichards1010--2026 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaw2t74LE7c Big (If true): Canada's Conspiracy Theories Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT big-if-true-canadas-conspiracy-theories-2026 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-2-as-it-happens/clip/16210090-whats-behind-slopaganda-pushing-alberta-separatism CBC As It Happens with Nil Köksal, Chris Howden: What’s behind the “slopaganda” pushing Alberta separatism? Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-as-it-happens-with-nil-koksal-chris-howden-whats-behind--2026 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iKT6HrFY38 Global News: YouTube 'slopaganda' promoting Alberta separatism, report warns Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT global-news-youtube-slopaganda-promoting-alberta-separatism--2026 https://www.nationalobserver.com/2026/04/22/news/researchers-alberta-secessionism-influence-campaign Canada's National Observer: Researchers uncover fake Canadian YouTube channels pushing Alberta separatism and US annexation Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT canadas-national-observer-researchers-uncover-fake-canadian--2026 https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/04/21/Dishonest-Online-Campaign-Support-Alberta-Separatism/ The Tyee: The Dishonest Online Campaign to Support Alberta Separatism Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT the-tyee-the-dishonest-online-campaign-to-support-alberta-se-2026 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-5-calgary-eyeopener/clip/16209912-a-report-identified-host-online-sources-promoting-disinformation CBC radio morning show Calgary: A new report has identified a host of online sources promoting disinformation around Alberta's separatist movement Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-radio-morning-show-calgary-a-new-report-has-identified-a-2026 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-17-edmonton-am/clip/16210001-the-rise-fake-youtube-channels-promoting-separation-albertans CBC radio morning show Edmonton: The rise of fake YouTube channels promoting separation to Albertans Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-radio-morning-show-edmonton-the-rise-of-fake-youtube-cha-2026 https://www.thestar.com/news/investigations/a-network-of-youtube-accounts-is-promoting-us-annexation-to-albertans-researchers-say-it-has-40m-views/article_b26d9311-f3f1-4304-a443-360f51f6a558.html Toronto Star: A network of YouTube accounts is promoting U.S. annexation to Albertans, researchers say. It has 40 million views Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-a-network-of-youtube-accounts-is-promoting-u-s--2026 https://www.ctvnews.ca/video/2026/04/21/network-of-youtube-accounts-pushing-alberta-separation-deception-decoded/ CTV Digital Deception segment: Network of YouTube accounts pushing Alberta separation | Deception Decoded Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT ctv-digital-deception-segment-network-of-youtube-accounts-pu-2026 https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/article/co-ordinated-network-of-fake-youtube-channels-pushing-alberta-secession-and-us-annexation-narrative-report-finds/ CTV National News: Network of YouTube channels pushing U.S. annexation and Alberta secession narrative, report finds Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT ctv-national-news-network-of-youtube-channels-pushing-u-s-an-2026 /en/publications/slopaganda-alberta-secession_2026/ Canadian Digital Media Research Network: Slopaganda: The Inauthentic YouTube Network Selling Secession to Albertans Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT cdmrn-press-slopaganda-2026 https://globalnews.ca/news/11808932/online-harms-ai-chatbots-canada/ Canadian Press: Should online harms bill cover AI chatbots? Some advisors to Ottawa say yes Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT canadian-press-should-online-harms-bill-cover-ai-chatbots-so-2026 https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-life/life/sci-tech/2026/04/16/news-unfit-to-print FreePress: News' unfit to print Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT freepress-news-unfit-to-print-2026 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-ai-generated-content-should-be-clearly-labelled-to-help-people-spot/ Globe and Mail: AI-generated content should be clearly labelled to help people spot fakes, committee says Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT globe-and-mail-ai-generated-content-should-be-clearly-labell-2026 https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/liberal-party-vote-on-social-media-age-restrictions-9.7159746?cmp=rss CBC: Liberal members vote in favour of age restrictions for social media, AI chatbots Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-liberal-members-vote-in-favour-of-age-restrictions-for-s-2026 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Left To Their Own Devices, nominated for Peabody Award Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-peabody-nomination-2026 https://www.timescolonist.com/national-news/verdicts-against-meta-google-in-us-could-boost-canadian-big-tech-lawsuits-12120870 Canadian Press: Verdicts against Meta, Google in U.S. could boost Canadian big tech lawsuits Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT canadian-press-verdicts-against-meta-google-in-u-s-could-boo-2026 https://www.ledevoir.com/politique/quebec/964566/desinformation-mine-elle-confiance-electeurs Le Devoir: La désinformation mine-t-elle la confiance des électeurs ? Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT le-devoir-la-desinformation-mine-t-elle-la-confiance-des-ele-2026 https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/researchers-document-ai-firms-pilfering-of-news-sites/ The Seattle Times: AI News Audit Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT the-seattle-times-ai-news-audit-2026 https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/03/chatgpt-claude-gemini-and-grok-are-all-bad-at-crediting-news-outlets-but-chatgpt-is-the-worst-at-least-in-this-study/ Nieman Lab: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Grok are all bad at crediting news outlets, but ChatGPT is the worst (at least in this study) Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT nieman-lab-chatgpt-claude-gemini-and-grok-are-all-bad-at-cre-2026 https://vancouversun.com/opinion/op-ed/opinion-concern-about-ai-rising-bc-public-guardrails Vancouver Sun: Opinion: Concern about AI is rising in B.C. — and the public wants guardrails Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT vancouver-sun-opinion-concern-about-ai-is-rising-in-b-c-and--2026 https://savoir.media/player/387377/series?assetType=series&playlist_id=7&shw_ep=1 Savoir Média (documentary series): La Guerre des cerveaux Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT savoir-media-documentary-series-la-guerre-des-cerveaux-2026 https://www.nationalobserver.com/2026/03/16/news/ai-systems-use-canadian-journalism-seldom-cite-media-sources-report CP: AI systems use Canadian journalism but seldom cite media sources: report Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT cp-ai-systems-use-canadian-journalism-but-seldom-cite-media--2026 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: AI News Audit: AI, Canadian Journalism, and Paths for Policy Action Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-ai-news-audit-2026 https://opencanada.org/chatbots-and-canadas-ai-governance-gap/ Open Canada: Chatbots and Canada’s AI Governance Gap Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT open-canada-chatbots-and-canadas-ai-governance-gap-2026 https://www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/science/fact-file-as-iran-war-escalates-fake-videos-and-images-proliferate-online/article_ee6cadb5-9e1f-5a99-a37d-3552e1580a9e.html The Canadian Press: Fact File: As Iran war escalates, fake videos and images proliferate online Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT the-canadian-press-fact-file-as-iran-war-escalates-fake-vide-2026 https://www.iheart.com/podcast/962-montreal-now-with-aaron-ra-96086768/episode/why-are-conspiracy-theories-spreading-like-325461967/?embed=true CJAD-800AM newstalk: Why are conspiracy theories spreading like wildfire? Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT cjad-800am-newstalk-media-2026 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/toujours-le-matin/segments/rattrapage/2311974/au-canada-une-centaine-comptes-generent-70-contenu-conspirationniste Radio-Canada, Service aux régions AM (SAR): Au Canada, une centaine de comptes génèrent 70 % du contenu conspirationniste Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT radio-canada-service-aux-regions-am-sar-on-the-conspiracy-br-2026 https://www.iheart.com/podcast/962-the-andrew-carter-podcast-62506089/episode/the-andrew-carter-morning-show-monday-325299306/ CJAD/ Andrew Carter's Morning Show: Andrew Carter Morning Show: Who spreads conspiracy content in Canada Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT cjad-andrew-carters-morning-show-conspiracy-brief-2026 https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/carney-pursues-free-trade-in-india-but-controversy-follows/id337361397?i=1000752029018 Power and politics (CBC): Power & Politics: AI chatbot regulation after Tumbler Ridge Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT power-and-politics-cbc-media-2026 https://www.nationalobserver.com/2026/02/27/opinion/ai-conspiracies-climate-disinformation National Observer: The end of accountability: How autonomous AI could supercharge climate disinformation Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT national-observer-the-end-of-accountability-how-autonomous-a-2026 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/podcasts/the-decibel/article-ai-regulation-tumbler-ridge/ The Decibel, Globe and Mail podcast: The argument for AI regulation after Tumbler Ridge Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT the-decibel-globe-and-mail-podcast-the-argument-for-ai-regul-2026 https://www.ctvnews.ca/montreal/article/researchers-studied-whos-spreading-the-most-conspiracy-theories-in-canada-heres-what-they-found/ CTV: Researchers studied who’s spreading the most conspiracy theories in Canada. Here’s what they found Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT ctv-researchers-studied-whos-spreading-the-most-conspiracy-t-2026 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5KBNpbue1Y Newstalk 580 CFRA Ottawa: Report: ‘X’ drives most conspiracy content in Canada Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT newstalk-580-cfra-ottawa-report-x-drives-most-conspiracy-con-2026 https://thelogic.co/news/openai-commits-stronger-safety-protocols/ The Logic: OpenAI pledges stronger safety protocols in the wake of the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT the-logic-openai-pledges-stronger-safety-protocols-in-the-wa-2026 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-openai-chatgpt-tumbler-ridge-shooter-reporting-policies-changes/ Globe and mail: OpenAI says recent policy changes would have flagged Tumbler Ridge shooter’s messages to police Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT globe-and-mail-openai-says-recent-policy-changes-would-have--2026 https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/02/25/Social-Media-Accounts-Canadian-Conspiracy-Content/ The Tyee: A ‘Tiny Minority’ of Social Media Accounts Drive Canadian Conspiracy Content Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT the-tyee-a-tiny-minority-of-social-media-accounts-drive-cana-2026 https://www.nationalobserver.com/2026/02/25/news/conspiracy-content-report-canada Canada's National Observer: One hundred accounts are behind the majority of conspiracy theory content in Canada Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT national-observer-conspiracy-100-accounts-2026 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtaDLigQ-ro CBC National: ChatGPT makers called to Ottawa after Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-national-chatgpt-makers-called-to-ottawa-after-tumbler-r-2026 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-ai-minister-openai-tumbler-ridge-posts-shooter/ Globe and Mail: AI minister says OpenAI meeting will not delve into details of Tumbler Ridge shooter’s posts Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT globe-and-mail-ai-minister-says-openai-meeting-will-not-delv-2026 https://globalnews.ca/video/11689975/ai-concerns-following-tumbler-ridge-shooting/ Global News: AI chatbot regulation after the Tumbler Ridge shooting Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT global-news-aichatbots-regulation-and-tumbler-ridge-shooting-2026 /en/publications/scoping-ai-chatbots-online-harms-act_2026/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Scoping AI Chatbots into a revised Online Harms Act: The Case for Immediate Action Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-scope-ai-chatbots-harms-act-2026 https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/ai-minister-to-meet-with-chatgpt-officials-about-flagged-online-activity-by-tumbler-ridge-shooter/article_d278dfae-cc47-4577-8d0d-ed34e70043ec.html Toronto Star: AI minister to meet with ChatGPT officials about flagged online activity by Tumbler Ridge shooter Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-ai-minister-to-meet-with-chatgpt-officials-abou-2026 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Media Ecosystem Observatory: Conspiratorial Claims and Institutional Distrust in Canada's Online Ecosystem Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT meo-press-conspiracy-2026 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-experts-say-online-harms-bill-must-consider-ai-protocols-for-reporting/ Globe and Mail: Online harms bill needs framework for reporting threats in AI chats, experts say Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT globe-and-mail-online-harms-bill-needs-framework-for-reporti-2026 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-1424-just-asking/clip/16199133-hooked-scroll-understanding-social-media-addiction CBC Just Asking with Saroja Coelho: Hooked on the scroll: Understanding social media addiction Sat, 21 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-just-asking-with-saroja-coelho-hooked-on-the-scroll-unde-2026 https://www.cbc.ca/news/investigates/tumbler-ridge-shooter-x-hoax-9.7087930 CBC: This X account looked like it belonged to the Tumbler Ridge shooter. It was a hoax Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-this-x-account-looked-like-it-belonged-to-the-tumbler-ri-2026 https://www.canadianaffairs.news/2026/02/04/parliament-slow-on-online-harms-social-media-ban/ Canadian Affairs: 'Absolutely no progress': Parliament criticized for inaction on online harms Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT canadian-affairs-parliament-online-harms-2026 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-social-media-children-ban-users-platforms/ The Globe and Mail: A blanket ban won't solve social media's ills – but it can be an effective temporary tool Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT globe-and-mail-social-media-children-ban-2026 https://www.thestar.com/news/investigations/warren-buffett-didnt-make-this-video-about-canada-u-s-tensions-its-ai-slop-and/article_de9765ee-c694-4fda-8b2e-37880dc71fbd.html Toronto Star: Warren Buffett didn’t make this video about Canada-U.S. tensions. It’s AI slop — and you’re going to see a lot more of it Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-warren-buffett-didnt-make-this-video-about-cana-2026 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-ottawa-measures-ai-chatbots-young-vulnerable-safety/?utm_source=Shared+Article+Sent+to+User&utm_medium=LinkCopy&utm_campaign=Shared+Web+Article+Links Globe and Mail: Ottawa planning measures to protect young and vulnerable from AI chatbots, minister says Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT globe-and-mail-ottawa-planning-measures-to-protect-young-and-2026 https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.7066027 CBC News / The National: The next American threat you might not see coming Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-national-american-threat-2026 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-63-the-current/clip/16194902-canada-weighs-social-media-ban-kids-under-14 CBC Radio / The Current: Taylor Owen on Regulating Social Media for Kids Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-cbc-current-social-media-kids-2026 https://www.nationalobserver.com/2026/01/29/news/world-according-man-behind-albertas-separatism-petition Canada's National Observer: 'They're trying to replace us': the conspiracy theories driving the man behind Alberta separatism Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT national-observer-alberta-separatism-conspiracy-2026 https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/front-burner/id1439621628?i=1000746987482 CBC Front Burner: Is MAGA weaponizing Alberta separatism? Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-front-burner-maga-alberta-2026 https://www.ckom.com/2026/01/27/will-the-online-harms-bill-ban-kids-from-social-media-maybe/ Canadian Press: Will the online harms bill ban kids from social media? Maybe. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT canadian-press-will-the-online-harms-bill-ban-kids-from-soci-2026 https://www.tvo.org/video/documentaries/astroturfing-paid-to-protest TVO Big [If True]: Astroturfing: Paid to Protest? Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT tvo-big-if-true-astroturfing-paid-to-protest-2026 https://www.tvo.org/big-if-true TVO Big If True: Astroturfing: Paid to Protest? Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT tvo-big-if-true-astroturfing-2026 https://thelogic.co/briefing/members-of-ai-task-force-call-for-safety-regulations-in-upcoming-online-harms-privacy-legislation/ The Logic: Members of AI task force call for safety regulations in upcoming online harms, privacy legislation Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT the-logic-members-of-ai-task-force-call-for-safety-regulatio-2026 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-regulate-chatbots-ai-generated-content-labels/ The Globe and Mail: Taylor Owen's Report to the AI Strategic Task Force Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-globe-ai-task-force-report-2026 /en/publications/ai-strategy-task-force-final-report_2026/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Final Report to the AI Strategy Task Force Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-ai-task-force-final-report-2026 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-plan-to-ban-children-under-14-from-using-social-media-being-drawn-up/ Globe and Mail: Federal officials draft plans to ban social media for children under 14 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT globe-and-mail-federal-officials-draft-plans-to-ban-social-m-2026 https://www.techpolicy.press/ai-systems-that-perform-intimacy-need-new-governance-frameworks/ Tech Policy Press: AI Systems that Perform Intimacy Need New Governance Frameworks Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT tech-policy-press-ai-systems-that-perform-intimacy-need-new--2026 https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ryan-wedding-ai-images-instagram-9.7051847 CBC News: No, accused drug lord Ryan Wedding isn’t posting pics on Instagram while fleeing the FBI Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT cbc-news-no-accused-drug-lord-ryan-wedding-isnt-posting-pics-2026 https://www.thestar.com/opinion/star-columnists/canadians-wont-let-the-u-s-government-boss-them-around-but-u-s-mega-corporations/article_98dbadf5-6bbd-452d-9c58-1d6a0f3178a5.html Toronto Star: Canadians won't let the U.S. government boss them around. But U.S. mega-corporations? Sure, why not Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-us-corporations-2026 https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2026/01/06/Illusion-AI-Companionship-Young-Males/ TheTyee: The Illusion of AI Companionship for Young Males Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT thetyee-the-illusion-of-ai-companionship-for-young-males-2026 https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/canada-has-to-defend-this-vital-part-of-its-infrastructure-from-america-here-are-three/article_6cf933ba-dbbc-4dd0-886f-28b943c4966f.html Toronto Star: Canada has to defend this vital part of its infrastructure from America. Here are three steps Mark Carney can take Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-defend-digital-infrastructure-carney-2026 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-90-columnists-from-cbc-radio/clip/16188770-top-tech-stories-2025 CBC Radio: Technology columnist Manjula Selvarajah brings us her top technology stories of the year Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-radio-top-tech-stories-of-2025-2025 https://www.thestar.com/news/investigations/drug-ads-on-facebook/article_5650b79d-a5c3-4ef2-9cb2-f82fe77b9834.html Toronto Star: Ads for illegal drugs remain on Facebook and Instagram. Now, a Liberal MP is demanding answers Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-ads-for-illegal-drugs-remain-on-facebook-and-in-2025 https://www.nationalobserver.com/2025/12/08/investigations/truthwear-ai-conspiracy-disinformation-merchandising Canada's National Observer: Inside the AI-powered conspiracy machine selling 'Truthwear' to Canadians Mon, 08 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT national-observer-truthwear-ai-conspiracy-2025 https://www.tvo.org/video/year-end-wrap TVO Big If True: Unpacking the biggest misinformation and disinformation stories of 2025 with our panel of experts. Sun, 07 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT tvo-big-if-true-unpacking-the-biggest-misinformation-and-dis-2025 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2211811/cbc-mark-carney-hypertrucage-fraude Radio-Canada: Une fausse entrevue de Mark Carney coûte 2800 $ à un Canadien Thu, 04 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT radio-canada-une-fausse-entrevue-de-mark-carney-coute-2800-a-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/prime-minister-mark-carney-ai-cryptocurrency-scam-prince-albert-sask-9.6975464 CBC Saskatchewan: Sask. retiree warns others after losing $3K to crypto fraud using AI video of prime minister Thu, 04 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-saskatchewan-sask-retiree-warns-others-after-losing-3k-t-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-189-blue-sky/clip/16184397-andrew-coyne-fractured-media-landscape-rise-social-media CBC Saskatchewan / Blue Sky: Blue Sky: The fractured media landscape and the rise of political influencers Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-blue-sky-rise-of-political-influencers-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/x-twitter-foreign-interference-9.6992278 CBC: New location feature on X sheds light on accounts — but also has errors Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-new-location-feature-on-x-sheds-light-on-accounts-but-al-2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ri4mBnyFAA4 CTV News Atlantic: Political influencers reaching more people than ever Fri, 21 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT ctv-atlantic-political-influencers-2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjghe0NDtj4 Amber Mac Show: Gen Z on Canada's AI Policy Future [The AmberMac Show Ep040] Thu, 20 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT amber-mac-show-gen-z-on-canadas-ai-policy-future-the-amberma-2025 https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/11/19/Influencers-Lead-Social-Media-Engagement-Political-Information/ The Tyee: Canadians Are Turning to Influencers for Information on Politics Tue, 18 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT the-tyee-canadians-are-turning-to-influencers-for-informatio-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/audio/9.6982166 CBC BC Today: Political influencers Mon, 17 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-bc-today-political-influencers-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-4-bc-today/clip/16182265-political-influencers BC Today with Michelle Eliot (CBC radio): Political Influencer Mon, 17 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT bc-today-with-michelle-eliot-cbc-radio-political-influencer-2025 https://omny.fm/shows/580-cfra/cfra-weekends-it-turns-out-that-young-canadians-are-consuming-more-political-content-but-not-from-who-youd-expect CFRA (580 CFRA Weekends): It turns out that young Canadians are consuming more political content... but not from who you’d expect Sun, 16 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT cfra-young-canadians-political-content-2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMb8Vl6Y-EU&t=2798s Nathaniel Erskine-Smith's podcast: Attention: Govern or Be Governed Sat, 15 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT nathaniel-erskine-smiths-podcast-attention-govern-or-be-gove-2025 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Media Ecosystem Observatory: Power Shift: The Rise of Political Influencers in Canada Thu, 13 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT meo-press-power-shift-2025 https://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/article/influencers-have-more-reach-on-5-major-platforms-than-news-media-politicians-report/ CP: Influencers have more reach on 5 major platforms than news media, politicians: report Thu, 13 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT cp-influencers-have-more-reach-on-5-major-platforms-than-new-2025 https://globalnews.ca/news/11523062/canadian-ai-video-actors-fake-news/ CP: ‘Spam’ videos use actors to spread fake Canadian political, western separatism content Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT cp-spam-videos-use-actors-to-spread-fake-canadian-political--2025 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2205698/montreal-minute-journal-sherbrooke-ia-facebook?partageApp=appInfoiOS&accesVia=partage Radio-Canada Décrypteurs: De faux « médias locaux » générés par IA apparaissent sur Facebook Thu, 06 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT radio-canada-decrypteurs-de-faux-medias-locaux-generes-par-i-2025 https://ijb.utoronto.ca/news/her-13-year-old-daughter-was-kidnapped-by-an-online-predator-why-she-and-others-say-canada-isnt-doing-enough-to-protect-children-using-social-media/ Journalism Bureau: Her 13-year-old daughter was kidnapped by an online predator. Why she and others say Canada isn’t doing enough to protect children using social media Mon, 27 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT journalism-bureau-her-13-year-old-daughter-was-kidnapped-by--2025 https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2025/10/21/Scrolling-Aftermath-Assassination-Charlie-Kirk/?utm_source=weekly&utm_medium=email The Tyee: Scrolling Through the Aftermath of the Assassination of Charlie Kirk Tue, 21 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT the-tyee-scrolling-through-the-aftermath-of-the-assassinatio-2025 https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-current/id151487761?i=1000732682789 CBC The Current: Parents are saying "no" to smartphones for kids, here's why Mon, 20 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-the-current-parents-are-saying-no-to-smartphones-for-kid-2025 https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2025/10/18/the-cbcs-new-plan-to-grow-win-back-audiences-is-ambitious-but-vague-experts-say/ CP: The CBC’s new plan to grow, win back audiences is ambitious but vague, experts say Sat, 18 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT cp-the-cbcs-new-plan-to-grow-win-back-audiences-is-ambitious-2025 https://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/politique/2025-10-09/elections-federales-du-printemps-dernier/les-influenceurs-ont-ete-les-plus-actifs-en-ligne-selon-un-rapport.php La Presse: Les influenceurs ont été les plus actifs en ligne, selon un rapport Thu, 09 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT la-presse-influenceurs-elections-2025 https://www.ledevoir.com/politique/canada/923745/influenceurs-politiques-sont-imposes-dernieres-elections-federales-revele-rapport Le Devoir: Les influenceurs politiques se sont imposés aux dernières élections fédérales, révèle un rapport Thu, 09 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT le-devoir-influenceurs-elections-2025 https://www.lesaffaires.com/mon-entreprise/communication-et-marketing/les-influenceurs-ont-une-portee-plus-importante-que-les-medias-et-les-politiciens-sur-cinq-plateformes/ Les Affaires: Les influenceurs ont une portée plus importante que les médias et les politiciens sur cinq plateformes Thu, 09 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT les-affaires-influenceurs-2025 https://lactualite.com/actualites/les-influenceurs-prennent-une-ampleur-politique-elevee-sur-cinq-grandes-plateformes/ L'actualité: Les influenceurs prennent une ampleur politique élevée sur cinq grandes plateformes Thu, 09 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT lactualite-influenceurs-2025 https://www.nationalobserver.com/2025/10/09/news/influencers-not-news-outlets-or-politicians-dominated-springs-federal-election CP: Influencers — not news outlets or politicians — ‘dominated’ election online: report Thu, 09 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT cp-influencers-not-news-outlets-or-politicians-dominated-ele-2025 https://financialpost.com/technology/scholars-criticize-ottawa-new-ai-task-force Financial Post: Flawed and broken’: Critics warn Ottawa’s AI task force is too industry focused Thu, 09 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT financial-post-flawed-and-broken-critics-warn-ottawas-ai-tas-2025 https://globalnews.ca/video/11524590/influencers-dominated-online-political-space-last-federal-election/ Global News: Influencers dominated online political space last federal electio Thu, 09 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT global-news-influencers-dominated-online-political-space-las-2025 https://www.youtube.com/@apathyisboring Apathy is boring podcast: Trust issues Thu, 09 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT apathy-is-boring-podcast-trust-issues-2025 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/y-a-pas-deux-matins-pareils/segments/rattrapage/2194188/gen-z-une-generation-revoltee Radio-Canada Y'a pas deux matins pareils: Gen Z: une génération qui organise sa révolte sur les réseaux numériques? Tue, 07 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT radio-canada-ya-pas-deux-matins-pareils-gen-z-une-generation-2025 https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/carney-government-under-pressure-to-unleash-the-power-of-ai-but-also-protect-canadians/article_defef72c-8a85-4a0e-94ea-fcc68178d852.html Toronto Star: Carney government under pressure to unleash the power of AI but also protect Canadians Sun, 05 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-carney-government-under-pressure-to-unleash-the-2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z05mUbNVJSI The Wonk Podcast: The Fight to Save Kids From Social Media: Interview with Ava Smithing Thu, 02 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT the-wonk-podcast-the-fight-to-save-kids-from-social-media-in-2025 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Media Ecosystem Observatory: Welcoming Anna Jahn as Executive Director Wed, 01 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT meo-press-anna-jahn-2025 https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/social-media-nearly-ruined-my-life-this-is-how-i-saved-myself-and-how-we/article_f97fd1ea-53f3-420c-b276-9bcd7fc153ad.html Toronto Star: Social media nearly ruined my life. This is how I saved myself — and how we save kids today Sat, 27 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-social-media-nearly-ruined-my-life-this-is-how--2001 https://www.canada.ca/en/innovation-science-economic-development/news/2025/09/government-of-canada-launches-ai-strategy-task-force-and-public-engagement-on-the-development-of-the-next-ai-strategy.html Government of Canada: Taylor Owen Appointed to Government of Canada AI Strategy Task Force Fri, 26 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-ai-task-force-appointment-2025 https://www.uncommons.ca/p/the-future-of-online-harms-and-ai Uncommons (Nate Erskine-Smith podcast): The Future of Online Harms and AI Regulation with Taylor Owen Fri, 26 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-uncommons-online-harms-ai-2025 https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2025/09/26/US-Trade-War-Breeding-Misinformation/ Tyee: The US Trade War Is Breeding Misinformation Fri, 26 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT tyee-the-us-trade-war-is-breeding-misinformation-2001 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/panorama/segments/rattrapage/2176210/analyse-desinformation-pendant-elections-en-c-b-aengus-bridgman Radio-Canada: Analyse de la désinformation pendant les élections en C.-B. Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT radio-canada-analyse-de-la-desinformation-pendant-les-electi-2025 https://vancouversun.com/news/politics/online-harms-mark-carney-government?itm_source=national National Post-Vancouver Sun: Calls mount for Carney government to revive Trudeau-era online harms legislation Wed, 10 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT national-post-vancouver-sun-calls-mount-for-carney-governmen-2025 https://www.kelownanow.com/news//news/National%20News/Despite_Carney_s_comments_there_s_little_hope_Meta_will_lift_its_ban_on_news Now Media (kelowna): Despite Carney's comments, there's little hope of news returning to Facebook Sat, 06 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT now-media-kelowna-despite-carneys-comments-theres-little-hop-2025 https://www.thestar.com/politics/ai-chatbots-changing-online-threat-landscape-as-ottawa-reviews-legislation/article_deb4cf19-1865-5dfc-845b-e151871c83a7.html Canadian Press: AI chatbots changing online threat landscape as Ottawa reviews legislation Wed, 03 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT canadian-press-ai-chatbots-changing-online-threat-landscape--2025 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Our 2025–2026 Youth Fellows Wed, 03 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-youth-fellows-2025-2026 https://www.iheart.com/podcast/962-the-elias-makos-show-271419288/episode/why-results-from-google-ai-overviews-289555453/ CJAD: Why results from Google's AI Overviews can be problematic Thu, 14 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT cjad-why-results-from-googles-ai-overviews-can-be-problemati-2025 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-google-search-ai-summaries-hurt-news-sites-traffic-accuracy/ Canadian Press: Google search AI summaries hurt news sites’ traffic, publishers say Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT canadian-press-google-search-ai-summaries-hurt-news-sites-tr-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-87-quebec-am/clip/16160877-metas-block-canadian-news-two-years-later CBC Radio Quebec: Meta's block on Canadian news - two years later Wed, 30 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-radio-quebec-metas-block-on-canadian-news-two-years-late-2025 https://macleans.ca/politics/the-mayor-of-the-manosphere/ Maclean's: The Mayor of the Manosphere Tue, 29 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT macleans-the-mayor-of-the-manosphere-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-87-quebec-am/clip/16158616-new-report-asks-cbc CBC Radio Quebec: New report asks what the CBC should be Fri, 18 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-radio-quebec-new-report-asks-what-the-cbc-should-be-2025 https://www.thewirereport.ca/2025/07/18/cbc-needs-more-frequent-mandate-reviews-public-consultation-researcher-says/ The Wire Report (Hill Times Publishing): New report asks what the CBC should be Fri, 18 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT the-wire-report-hill-times-publishing-new-report-asks-what-t-2025 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/l-actuel/segments/rattrapage/2125374/un-rapport-propose-un-mandat-securite-publique-pour-cbc-radio-canada Radio-Canada: Un rapport propose un mandat de securite publique pour CBC/Radio-Canada Thu, 17 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT radio-canada-cbc-mandat-securite-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-383-lets-go/clip/16158762-new-report-asks-what-cbc-be CBC Radio: New report asks 'What should the CBC be?' Wed, 16 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-what-should-cbc-be-2025 https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/wildfires-show-why-cbc-needs-public-safety-mandate-researcher/article_8d134279-e2b9-5dcf-893b-03020b9129ea.html Toronto Star: Wildfires show why CBC needs public safety mandate: researcher Wed, 16 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-wildfires-cbc-2025 https://www.ledevoir.com/culture/medias/900754/quoi-devrait-aspirer-cbc-radio-canada Le Devoir: A quoi devrait aspirer CBC/Radio-Canada? Wed, 16 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT le-devoir-cbc-aspirations-2025 /en/publications/what-should-the-cbc-be_2025/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: New Report Calls for Bold, Systemic Reform of the CBC/Radio-Canada Wed, 16 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-cbc-reform-report-2025 https://1075koolfm.com/meet-gander-social-media-app-built-by-canadians-for-canadians/ 1075 Kool FM: Taylor Owen on Gander, a Canadian Social Media App Wed, 25 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-gander-social-media-app-2025 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2174162/israel-iran-missiles-intelligence-artificielle Radio-Canada Décrypteurs: Israël-Iran : un tournant pour la désinformation générée par IA Sat, 21 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT radio-canada-decrypteurs-israel-iran-ia-2025 https://www.chroniclejournal.com/news/national/elections-canada-probed-how-many-canadians-have-a-conspiracy-mindset/article_8b838562-947a-5067-94e7-0ee996c7881b.html Canadian Press: Elections Canada probed how many Canadians have a 'conspiracy mindset' Sun, 15 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT elections-canada-conspiracy-mindset-2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NaWAQiHj7Tg World Press Freedom Canada: Press freedom and the media ecosystem: Standing on guard for democracy Thu, 12 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT wpfc-press-freedom-media-ecosystem-2025 https://open.spotify.com/episode/58qjb1bJgMXwEMyXdxdD8J Spotify Podcast: Defending Democracy: institutional responses to online misinformation Wed, 11 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT spotify-defending-democracy-2025 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/article-meta-news-ban-could-prove-detrimental-during-wildfires-experts-say/ The Globe and Mail: Meta news ban could prove detrimental during wildfires as evacuees seek information, experts say Mon, 09 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT globe-2025-meta-wildfire https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/article-meta-news-ban-could-prove-detrimental-during-wildfires-experts-say/?intcmp=gift_subscribed Globe and Mail: Meta news ban could prove detrimental during wildfires as evacuees seek information, experts say Mon, 09 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT globe-and-mail-meta-news-ban-could-prove-detrimental-during--2025 https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/06/02/youth-deserve-a-safer-internet-will-the-new-cabinet-deliver/462429/ The Hill Times: Youth deserve a safer internet. Will the new cabinet deliver? Mon, 02 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT youth-safer-internet-cabinet-2025 https://mentalhealthcommission.ca/resource/design-your-digital-diet/ The Catalyst (Mental Health Commission of Canada): Design Your Digital Diet Sun, 01 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT catalyst-design-your-digital-diet-2025 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/decrypteurs/site/episodes/1126563/faux-medias-ia Radio-Canada Les Décrypteurs: De faux « médias locaux » générés par IA Sun, 01 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT radio-canada-decrypteurs-faux-medias-ia-2025 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2205698/montreal-minute-journal-sherbrooke-ia-facebook Radio-Canada: De faux médias locaux générés par IA apparaissent sur Facebook Fri, 30 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT radio-canada-faux-medias-ia-facebook-2025 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2167003/real-talk-politiks-youtube-elections-federales Radio-Canada: Élection fédérale : une chaîne canadienne anonyme a dominé la politique sur YouTube Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT rc-2025-youtube-politics https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-politics-youtube-channel-taken-down-1.7542250 CBC News: This Canadian 'content farm' topped the politics charts on YouTube — before it was taken down Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-2025-youtube-content-farm https://pressprogress.ca/canadian-conservative-youtubers-claim-they-were-offered-russian-money-to-fund-their-videos-their-strange-story-raises-serious-questions/ Press Progress: Canadian YouTubers Claim They Were Offered Russian Money to Fund Their Videos Thu, 22 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT pressprogress-2025-russian-money https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ CBC News: How misinformation shaped the 2025 federal election Thu, 15 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-2025-election-misinfo https://www.tvo.org/video/the-new-climate-denial TVO's BIg If True: The New Climate Denial Sun, 11 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT tvos-big-if-true-the-new-climate-denial-2025 https://www.yukon-news.com/world-news/new-oregon-law-could-force-google-and-facebook-to-pay-for-news-or-pull-it-7993844 Portland Tribune: New Oregon law could force Google and Facebook to pay for news — or pull it Wed, 07 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT portland-tribune-new-oregon-law-could-force-google-and-faceb-2025 https://www.la-liberte.ca/2025/05/01/le-canada-moins-divise-quon-le-pensait/ La Liberté: Le Canada, moins divisé qu'on le pensait Thu, 01 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT laliberte-2025-canada-division https://www.thestar.com/politics/study-finds-no-evidence-tories-were-behind-bot-campaign-that-posted-about-poilievre/article_59b2d75e-e9d3-5007-af37-919e52df1b38.html Toronto Star: Study finds no evidence Tories were behind bot campaign that posted about Poilievre Thu, 01 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-bot-campaign-poilievre-2025 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-study-finds-no-evidence-tories-were-behind-bot-campaign-that-posted/ The Globe and Mail: Study finds no evidence Tories were behind bot campaign that posted about Poilievre Thu, 01 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT globe-bot-campaign-poilievre-2025 https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2025/04/30/metas-news-blackout-in-canada-causes-problems-during-election Marketplace: Meta's news blackout in Canada causes problems during election Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT marketplace-2025-meta-election https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/election-week-4-its-a-jungle-online/id1643176656?i=1000703725403 Apple Podcasts: Election week 4: it's a jungle online Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT apple-election-jungle-online-2025 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f862a48d Transistor Podcast: Taylor Owen from McGill's Centre for Media, Tech & Democracy Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT transistor-taylor-owen-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-64-the-house/clip/16135605-what-voters-fight-back-social-media-misinformation CBC - The House: What voters can do to fight back against social media misinformation Tue, 29 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-house-2025-misinfo-voters https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal-elections/pencil-or-pen-at-the-ballot-box-how-an-election-conspiracy-theory-reveals-canadas-problem/article_13a8833a-db6a-4947-806d-974f864974bf.html Toronto Star: Pencil or pen at the ballot box? How an election conspiracy theory reveals Canada's problem with misinformation Mon, 28 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT star-2025-pencil-conspiracy https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/premiere-heure/segments/rattrapage/2055859/desinformation-a-t-elle-sevi-pendant-campagne-electorale Radio-Canada - Première Heure: La désinformation a-t-elle sévi pendant la campagne électorale? Mon, 28 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT rc-2025-desinformation-campagne https://open.spotify.com/episode/1gCYtIFzRs3KpDNHL7vlvD The Sprawl: Election day, AI content, battleground ridings Mon, 28 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT sprawl-2025-election-ai https://www.thestar.com/politics/fact-file-spam-videos-use-actors-to-spread-false-canadian-political-news/article_17a14265-be1c-5e02-a396-a8da8a33d738.html Toronto Star: Spam videos use actors to spread false Canadian political news Mon, 28 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-spam-videos-actors-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6736986 CBC: Have TikTok content creators influenced the Canadian election? Sun, 27 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-2025-tiktok-election https://tinyurl.com/5drdtn7t Financial Times: Canadians bombarded with rightwing content on Musk's X ahead of election Fri, 25 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT ft-2025-x-rightwing https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-what-we-know-about-disinformation-campaigns-uncovered-in-the-federal/ The Globe and Mail: What we know about misinformation uncovered in the federal election campaign Fri, 25 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT globe-2025-misinfo-election https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/federal-election/article-it-feels-dystopian-ai-generated-content-about-federal-election-flooded/ Canadian Press / The Globe and Mail: 'It feels dystopian:' AI-generated content about election flooded online news void Fri, 25 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT canadian-press-ai-dystopian-election-2025 https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/04/24/Canadas-Online-News-Act-Close-Look/ The Tyee: Canada’s Online News Act Gets a Close Look. As Poilievre Vows to Kill It Thu, 24 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT the-tyee-canadas-online-news-act-gets-a-close-look-2025 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/podcasts/machines-like-us/article-jim-balsillie-canadas-problem-isnt-trump-canadas-problem-is-canada/ The Globe and Mail (Machines Like Us podcast): Taylor Owen Interviews Jim Balsillie on How to Build a More Sovereign Canada Thu, 24 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-globe-balsillie-sovereign-canada-2025 https://www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/channels/news/taylor-owen-canadians-vulnerability-election-disinformation-tvo-today-365136 TVO Today: Canadians' Vulnerability to Election Disinformation Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-tvo-election-disinformation-2025 https://dnyuz.com/2025/04/21/news-is-blocked-on-metas-feeds-in-canada-heres-what-fills-the-void/ The New York Times: News Is Blocked on Meta's Feeds in Canada. Here's What Fills the Void. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT nyt-news-ban-disinformation-2025 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/18/canada-fake-political-content-social-media The Guardian: Fake political content spikes in Canada ahead of federal election Fri, 18 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT guardian-fake-political-content-2025 https://www.mcgill.ca/maxbellschool/channels/news/taylor-owen-combating-election-interference-and-reimagining-canadas-digital-policy-paul-wells-show-365132 The Paul Wells Show: Combating Election Interference and Reimagining Canada's Digital Policy Wed, 16 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-paul-wells-election-interference-2025 https://www.ledevoir.com/politique/canada/870841/desinformation-elle-sevi-pendant-campagne-electorale Le Devoir: Manipulation, trucage et ingérence étrangère: la désinformation a-t-elle sévi pendant la campagne électorale? Tue, 15 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT le-devoir-desinformation-campagne-2025 https://www.thestar.com/business/future-legislation-compensating-news-outlets-for-content-must-account-for-ai-report/article_9c7c1b59-50e3-5f5c-8c17-6547f39c696d.html Toronto Star: Future legislation compensating news outlets for content must account for AI: report Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-c18-ai-2025 https://www.mcgill.ca/channels/channels/news/taylor-owen-canadas-fragile-online-media-and-threat-manipulation-get-fact-365137 Get Fact: Canada's Fragile Online Media and the Threat of Manipulation Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-get-fact-fragile-media-2025 https://www.saltwire.com/newfoundland-labrador/should-canadians-worry-about-foreign-interference-in-the-federal-election The Telegram / SaltWire: Should Canadians worry about foreign interference in the federal election? Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT mathieu-lavigne-saltwire-foreign-interference-2025 /en/publications/news-bargaining-c18_2025/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: A New Report Reveals the Real-World Fallout of Bill C-18 and the Struggle to Regulate Big Tech Thu, 10 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-bill-c18-fallout-2025 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-how-the-next-government-can-protect-canadas-information-ecosystem/ Globe and Mail: How the next government can protect Canada's information ecosystem Mon, 07 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT owen-hayes-info-ecosystem-2025 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-how-the-next-government-can-protect-canadas-information-ecosystem/ The Globe and Mail: How the next government can protect Canada's information ecosystem Mon, 07 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT globe-and-mail-protect-information-ecosystem-2025 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/dans-la-mosaique/segments/rattrapage/2037188/election-2025-comprendre-risques-desinformation ICI Première (Radio-Canada): Élection 2025: Comprendre les risques de désinformation Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT mathieu-lavigne-radio-canada-election-desinformation-2025 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/recit-numerique/14506/reseaux-sociaux-elections-ingerence-manipulation Radio-Canada: Réseaux sociaux et démocratie : plus de bruit, plus d'opacité, plus de risques Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT radio-canada-reseaux-sociaux-elections-2025 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-social-media-platforms-election-integrity-initiatives-lack/ The Globe and Mail: Social media platforms' election-integrity initiatives lack transparency Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-globe-election-integrity-transparency-2025 https://law-bytes.castos.com/episodes/episode-230-aengus-bridgman-on-the-2025-federal-election-social-media-platforms-and-misinformatio Law Bytes (Michael Geist podcast): The 2025 Federal Election, Social Media Platforms, and Misinformation Mon, 31 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT law-bytes-federal-election-misinformation-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/chatgpt-fake-images-politicians-1.7507039 CBC News: ChatGPT now lets users create fake images of politicians. We stress-tested it Fri, 28 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-chatgpt-fake-images-politicians-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/child-influencer-laws-1.7493601 CBC: Who's protecting the 'beautiful, happy children' growing up online in influencer videos? Fri, 28 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-whos-protecting-the-beautiful-happy-children-growing-up--2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ptXPKWOhlok CBC News Manitoba: Combating election misinformation: What Canadians need to know Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-manitoba-misinformation-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/cbc-podcasts/209-front-burner/episode/16135703-an-election-in-a-polluted-media-environment CBC - Front Burner: An election in a polluted media environment Mon, 24 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-frontburner-2025-polluted-media https://www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/channels/news/taylor-owen-eroding-journalism-disinformation-during-election-cbc-news-364474 CBC News: Eroding Journalism & Disinformation During an Election Mon, 24 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-cbc-eroding-journalism-disinformation-2025 https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/in-a-changed-world-canada-faces-an-information-war-there-is-an-answer/article_7e3595ac-0ffc-49e6-be99-f8eb45e3e94e.html Toronto Star: In a Changed World Canada Faces an Information War. There is an Answer. Sun, 23 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-toronto-star-information-war-2025 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ The Globe and Mail: TikTok's growing role in Canadian political discourse Sat, 22 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT globe-2025-tiktok-politics https://montrealgazette.com/news/disinformation-fake-news-foreign-interference-canadian-election Montreal Gazette: How disinformation, fake news and foreign interference threaten Canadian election Thu, 20 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT montreal-gazette-disinformation-threats-2025 https://macleans.ca/society/how-to-solve-social-media-addiction/ macleans: The Generation That Grew Up Online Is Logging Off Wed, 19 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT macleans-the-generation-that-grew-up-online-is-logging-off-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/nobel-winning-economist-joseph-stiglitz-on-trump-tariffs-and-democracy-1.7485982 CBC - Front Burner: Nobel winning economist Joseph Stiglitz on Trump, tariffs and democracy Tue, 18 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-frontburner-2025-stiglitz https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/03/17/foreign-interference-risks-must-be-addressed-with-legislation-before-election-warns-democracy-watchdog/453960/ The Hill Times: Foreign interference risks must be addressed before voters go to polls Mon, 17 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT hilltimes-2025-foreign-interference https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/03/17/Canadian-Conservatives-Winners-Musk-X-Takeover/ The Tyee: Canadian Conservatives Were the Winners After Musk's X Takeover Mon, 17 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT tyee-2025-conservatives-x https://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/politique/2025-03-11/selon-une-etude/les-deputes-conservateurs-obtiennent-plus-d-engagement-en-ligne.php La Presse: Les députés conservateurs obtiennent plus d'engagement en ligne Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT lapresse-2025-conservateurs-engagement https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/conservative-mps-beat-liberals-ndp-on-online-engagement-study-finds/article_84da09b0-0e0d-55b1-af50-bee688e8d535.html Toronto Star: Conservative MPs beat Liberals, NDP on online engagement, study finds Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT star-2025-conservative-engagement https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-conservative-mps-get-more-online-engagement-than-liberals-and-ndp/ The Globe and Mail: Conservative MPs get more online engagement than Liberals and NDP combined, study finds Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT globe-conservative-engagement-2025 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Media Ecosystem Observatory: Like it or Not: The Changing Canadian Information Ecosystem Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT meo-press-changing-ecosystem-en-2025 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Media Ecosystem Observatory: Pour le meilleur et pour le pire: l'évolution de l'écosystème canadien Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT meo-press-changing-ecosystem-fr-2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m2HL0SlTNvs YouTube / McGill: How Disinformation is Threatening Canada's Democracy Thu, 06 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-disinformation-threatening-democracy-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6712980 CBC: Carney pledges new CBC mandate, $150M funding boost Tue, 04 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-carney-pledges-new-cbc-mandate-150m-funding-boost-2025 https://macleans.ca/society/how-to-solve-social-media-addiction/ Maclean's: The Generation That Grew Up Online Is Logging Off Sat, 01 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT freeman-logging-off-2025 https://www.ft.com/content/743c1dec-0c5c-4c39-a940-830ce156c235 Financial Times: Financial Times Interview on Canadian Information Ecosystem Sat, 01 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT ft-interview-2025 https://factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com.36YN99R AFP Fact Check: Joe Rogan misrepresents Canadian online regulations Thu, 27 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT afp-2025-rogan-canada https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-heritage-minister-proposes-almost-doubling-public-cbc-funding-ending/ Globe and Mail: Heritage Minister proposes almost doubling public CBC funding, ending advertising and subscriptions Thu, 20 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT globe-heritage-cbc-funding-2025 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2143868/donald-trump-intelligence-artificielle-riviera-gaza Radio-Canada: Donald Trump et l'intelligence artificielle Thu, 20 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT radio-canada-trump-ia-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6657036 CBC: Heritage minister pitches CBC/Radio-Canada overhaul, funding boost Thu, 20 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-heritage-minister-pitches-cbc-radio-canada-overhaul-fund-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/foreign-interference-journalism-per-vote-subsidy-analysis-1.7459858 CBC News: Foreign interference report is just the start of a conversation about Canadian democracy Sat, 15 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-foreign-interference-journalism-2025 https://www.thetyee.ca/News/2025/02/12/Online-Warriors-Violent-Invasion-Canada/ The Tyee: Online Warriors Push Violent 'Invasion' of Canada Wed, 12 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT tyee-online-warriors-invasion-2025 https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-vibe-shift-comes-europe-taylor-owen-alpyc/ LinkedIn: Europe's Strategic AI Shift Amid Geopolitical Fractures Wed, 12 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-ai-vibe-shift-europe-2025 https://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/environnement/2025-02-10/apres-le-deni-le-retardisme-climatique.php La Presse: Apres le deni, le retardisme climatique Tue, 11 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT la-presse-climate-delayism-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-383-lets-go/clip/16128371-have-heard-climate-delayism CBC Radio: Have you heard of climate delayism? Tue, 11 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-climate-delayism-2025 /en/publications/climate-obstruction_2025/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: New Report Reveals the Growing Impact of Climate Disinformation in Canada Wed, 05 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-climate-disinformation-report-2025 https://www.ctvnews.ca/video/2025/02/03/ctv-national-news-concern-with-political-disinformation/ CTV News: CTV National News: Concern with political disinformation Mon, 03 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT ctv-political-disinfo-2025 https://www.tvo.org/video/is-big-tech-politicizing-social-media TVO: Is Big Tech politicizing social media? Mon, 03 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT tvo-big-tech-politicizing-2025 https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/does-canada-really-need-a-new-government-agency-to-guard-against-foreign-interference/article_ff719312-de73-11ef-bd73-a7b535230f11.html Toronto Star: Does Canada really need a new government agency to guard against foreign interference? Thu, 30 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-foreign-interference-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/cbc-ceo-funding-marie-philippe-bouchard-1.7443784 CBC Radio: CBC's new CEO says cutting government funding would 'cripple' English and French services Wed, 29 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-ceo-funding-2025 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-liberal-plan-to-shore-up-cbc-on-ice-with-halt-of-parliament-as-tories/ Globe and Mail: Liberal plan to shore up CBC on ice with halt of Parliament, as Tories renew threat to defund it Mon, 27 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT globe-cbc-liberal-plan-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/musk-angus-trudeau-poilievre-1.7439975 CBC News: NDP MP Angus calls for investigation into Elon Musk over potential election interference Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-musk-angus-election-interference-2025 https://www.thestar.com/news/investigations/her-13-year-old-daughter-was-kidnapped-by-an-online-predator-why-she-and-others/article_66d79586-d8fe-11ef-8ade-9bb9db4dea11.html Toronto Star: Her 13-year-old daughter was kidnapped by an online predator. Why she and others say Canada isn't doing enough... Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-online-predator-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/kidsnews/post/watch-tiktok-creators-confessed-secrets-before-the-app-went-dark CBC News Kids: WATCH — TikTok creators confessed secrets before the app went dark Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-news-kids-watch-tiktok-creators-confessed-secrets-before-2025 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-ai-can-be-a-threat-to-childrens-lives-how-can-we-build-safeguards/ Globe and Mail: AI can be a threat to children's lives. How can we build safeguards? Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT owen-ai-threat-children-2025 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-ai-can-be-a-threat-to-childrens-lives-how-can-we-build-safeguards/ The Globe and Mail: AI is a Threat to Children's Lives. How can we build better safeguards? Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-globe-ai-children-safety-2025 https://shows.acast.com/courage-inc/episodes/taylor-owen-artificial-intelligence-is-a-disruptive-power Courage Inc. Podcast: Taylor Owen: Artificial Intelligence is a Disruptive Power Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT courage-inc-owen-ai-2025 https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/interview-with-a-young-lefty/id1344871955?i=1000683867537 Apple Podcasts: Interview With a Young Lefty Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT apple-young-lefty-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-38-maritime-noon/clip/16124206-on-phone-in-meta-axed-fact-checking-us-changing CBC Maritime Noon: Phone-in on Meta axing fact-checking in US Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-maritime-noon-meta-fact-checking-2025 https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-backbench/id1344871955?i=1000683867537 Canadaland's The Backbench: Podcast episode Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT canadalands-the-backbench-podcast-episode-2025 https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/courage-inc/id1534687283?i=1000684104539 The Walrus' Courage Inc. podcast: Taylor Owen: Artificial Intelligence is a Disruptive Power Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT the-walrus-courage-inc-podcast-taylor-owen-artificial-intell-2025 https://kitchener.citynews.ca/podcasts/the-mike-farwell-show/the-mike-farwell-show-january-14th-2025/ CityNews Kitchener - Mike Farwell Show: Could the next election kill the CBC? Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT citynews-kill-cbc-2025 https://www.seekyoursounds.com/podcasts/the-mike-farwell-show/the-mike-farwell-show-january-14th-2025/ The Mike Farwell Show (CityNews Kitchener): Could the next election kill the CBC? (36:40) Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT the-mike-farwell-show-citynews-kitchener-could-the-next-elec-2025 https://www.linkedin.com/posts/valerie-micaela-bain-4b606b65_elon-musk-pourrait-il-acheter-tik-tok-aux-activity-7285143942650552320-irUD/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios Radio-Canada TJ Montréal: Video on TJ : Elon Musk pourrait-il acheter Tik Tok aux États-Unis Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT radio-canada-tj-montreal-video-on-tj-elon-musk-pourrait-il-a-2025 https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/with-conservatives-promising-to-defund-could-the-next-election-kill-the-cbc-1.7172797 Canadian Press: With Conservatives promising to 'defund,' could the next election kill the CBC? Sun, 12 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT canadian-press-with-conservatives-promising-to-defund-could--2025 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-90-columnists-from-cbc-radio/clip/16121712-meta-changes-its-tune-fact-checking CBC Radio Columnists: Meta changes its tune on fact-checking Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-radio-columnists-meta-fact-checking-2025 https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/more/it-s-just-going-to-be-a-nightmare-experts-react-to-meta-s-decision-to-end-fact-checking-1.7169180 CTV Atlantic: 'It's just going to be a nightmare': Experts react to Meta's decision to end fact-checking Thu, 09 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT ctv-meta-fact-checking-2025 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-burying-the-corpse-who-needs-the-cbc-any-more/ Globe and Mail: Burying the corpse: Who needs the CBC any more? Thu, 09 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT globe-burying-cbc-2025 https://www.ledevoir.com/societe/827512/gafam-megacorporations-perturbent-pouvoir-etats Le Devoir: Des megaentreprises qui perturbent le pouvoir des Etats Thu, 09 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT le-devoir-megaentreprises-2025 https://www.lesoleil.com/monde/2025/01/09/lelection-canadienne-serait-dans-la-mire-delon-musk-APLRAKZHKVDJXAIQ4EDJ7XWUYE/ Presse Canadienne: L’élection canadienne serait dans la mire d’Elon Musk Thu, 09 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT presse-canadienne-lelection-canadienne-serait-dans-la-mire-d-2025 https://thewalrus.ca/is-canada-ready-for-life-without-the-cbc-pierre-poilievre-thinks-so/ The Walrus: Is Canada Ready for Life Without the CBC? Pierre Poilievre Thinks So Wed, 08 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT walrus-life-without-cbc-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/facebook-meta-canada-elections-1.7426328 CBC News: Meta is ending fact-checking in the U.S. Could that affect the vote in Canada? Wed, 08 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT cbc-meta-fact-checking-canada-2025 https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/article/its-just-going-to-be-a-nightmare-experts-react-to-metas-decision-to-end-fact-checking/ CTV News: It's just going to be a nightmare': Experts react to Meta's decision to end fact-checking Wed, 08 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT ctv-news-its-just-going-to-be-a-nightmare-experts-react-to-m-2025 https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/01/03/canadians-russian-to-conclusions-on-tenet-media-worsens-effects-of-foreign-interference-say-digital-media-researchers/446045/ The HIll Times: Canadians ‘Russian to conclusions’ on Tenet Media worsens effects of foreign interference, say digital media researchers Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT the-hill-times-canadians-russian-to-conclusions-on-tenet-med-2025 https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-90-columnists-from-cbc-radio/clip/16116821-the-tech-stories-shaped-2024 CBC Radio: The tech stories that shaped us in 2024 Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT cbc-tech-stories-2024 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct603k BBC World Business Report: How will Australia's new plans to introduce a social media company levy encourage tech companies... Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT bbc-australia-social-media-levy-2024 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Damian Collins, Former UK Conservative Minister, Joins our Centre as a Senior Fellow Fri, 13 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-damian-collins-senior-fellow-2024 https://thetyee.ca/News/2024/12/12/Russian-Political-Influence-Campaign-Canada/ The Tyee: Inside the Russian Political Influence Campaign in Canada Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT tyee-russian-influence-campaign-2024 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Canadian Digital Media Research Network: Russian funding of Tenet Media influencers exposes vulnerabilities in Canada’s information ecosystem Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT cdmrn-press-tenet-media-debrief-2024 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: MTD Youth Fellow, Maddie Freeman, named among Forbes' '30 Under 30' 2025 list Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-maddie-freeman-forbes-2024 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Introducing Our Centre's First Four Youth Fellows Mon, 02 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-youth-fellows-intro-2024 https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/pierre-poilievre-wants-to-defund-the-cbc-heres-what-canadians-think-of-that/article_aedecc54-ac36-11ef-90d5-ef8fca66c7bb.html Toronto Star: Pierre Poilievre wants to defund the CBC. Here's what Canadians think of that Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT johnson-defund-cbc-2024 https://www.techpolicy.press/on-the-coming-merger-of-tech-and-state-power/ Tech Policy Press: On the Coming Merger of Tech and State Power Fri, 29 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT tech-policy-press-merger-2024 https://baladoquebec.ca/debout-vm/debout-vm-michel-gailloux-20241121-0750-mathieu-lavigne-polarisation-le-que Radio VM: Polarisation affective Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT mathieu-lavigne-radio-vm-polarisation-2024 https://www.lapresse.ca/dialogue/chroniques/2024-11-20/polarisation/qu-est-ce-qu-on-attend-pour-se-parler.php La Presse: Polarisation: Qu'est-ce qu'on attend pour se parler? Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT mathieu-lavigne-la-presse-polarisation-2024 https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/how-far-right-influencers-are-weaponizing-canada-as-a-warning-to-americans-and-why-its/article_5e0fe0bc-a1fd-11ef-9f1c-376cdc7ddb9f.html Toronto Star: How far-right influencers are weaponizing Canada as a warning to Americans Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-far-right-weaponizing-canada-2024 https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2024/11/law-bytes-podcast-episode-218/ Law Bytes / Michael Geist: The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 218: Emily Laidlaw and Taylor Owen on Saving the Online Harms Act Mon, 04 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT law-bytes-online-harms-2024 https://thetyee.ca/News/2024/10/23/BC-Election-Social-Media-War/ The Tyee: The BC Election Social Media War Wed, 23 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT tyee-bc-election-social-media-2024 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: National Survey: How Do Canadians Really Feel About the CBC? Wed, 23 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-cbc-survey-2024 https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/a-three-step-plan-for-passing-the-online-harms-act-before-its-too-late/article_390641b2-87f4-11ef-af79-7f898e81b65d.html Toronto Star: A three-step plan for passing the Online Harms Act -- before it's too late Sat, 12 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT laidlaw-owen-online-harms-3-step-2024 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ The Globe and Mail: Tracking misinformation in the BC election Sat, 05 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT globe-2024-bc-election https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/foreign-interference-artificial-intelligence-1.7334325 CBC News: Deepfakes, influencers will change dynamic of next election, experts say Wed, 25 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT cbc-deepfakes-influencers-next-election-2024 https://www.cpac.ca/inquiries-on-cpac/episode/public-inquiry-into-foreign-interference--september-25-2024?id=6fc81bb4-a0f9-4c16-a23e-c63015fdd873 CPAC: Public Inquiry into Foreign Interference testimony Wed, 25 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT cpac-foreign-interference-testimony-2024 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2102134/ingerence-russe-tenet-media-youtube-russia-today-accusations Radio-Canada: Des influenceurs financés par la Russie Tue, 10 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT rc-2024-tenet-russia https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/one-year-after-news-ban-canadian-journalism-is-suffering-but-meta-isn-t-budging-1.7281101 CBC News: Impact of Meta's news ban one year later Tue, 20 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT cbc-2024-meta-ban https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/these-canadians-dont-care-much-about-politics-heres-why-a-growing-number-feel-democracy-isnt/article_1b158060-5bf7-11ef-b317-9b9517ae6550.html Toronto Star: These Canadians don't care much about politics. Here's why a growing number feel democracy isn't working Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-democracy-not-working-2024 https://thetyee.ca/News/2024/08/05/Zuckerberg-Harsh-Blow-Canadian-Democracy/ The Tyee: Zuckerberg's Harsh Blow to Canadian Democracy Mon, 05 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT tyee-zuckerberg-canadian-democracy-2024 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Media Ecosystem Observatory: Old News, New Reality: A Year of Meta's News Ban in Canada Thu, 01 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT meo-press-meta-ban-2024 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ The New York Times: Canada's battle with online misinformation Mon, 15 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT nyt-2024-canada-misinfo https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Canadian Digital Media Research Network: Canadian Digital Media Research Network Unveils First Canadian Information Ecosystem Report Tue, 11 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT cdmrn-press-first-ecosystem-report-2024 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Canadian Digital Media Research Network: Announcing the CDMRN Members Sat, 08 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT cdmrn-press-announcing-members-2024 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/podcasts/machines-like-us/ The Globe and Mail: Machines Like Us Podcast Launch Tue, 07 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-machines-like-us-launch-2024 https://www.cbc.ca/radio/sunday/the-sunday-magazine-for-march-17-2024-1.7144980 CBC Radio / The Sunday Magazine: What the Tick Tock of Online Regulation Says About Digital Discourse Sun, 17 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-cbc-sunday-tiktok-digital-discourse-2024 https://www.gzeromedia.com/gzero-ai/gzero-ai-video/ai-and-canadas-proposed-online-harms-act GZERO Media: AI and Canada's Proposed Online Harms Act Tue, 05 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-gzero-online-harms-act-2024 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-canadas-online-harms-act-gets-the-big-things-right/ Globe and Mail: Canada's Online Harms Act gets the big things right Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT globe-online-harms-act-right-2024 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-canadas-online-harms-act-gets-the-big-things-right/ The Globe and Mail: Canada's Online Harms Act gets the big things right Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-globe-online-harms-act-2024 https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/elections-canada-electofacts-disinformaton-1.7081902 CBC News: Elections Canada launches online disinformation tool to prepare voters for next federal election Fri, 12 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT cbc-elections-canada-disinformation-tool-2024 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Healthcare, Civil Society, and Academic Leaders Sign Open Letter Urging Government to Table Online Harms Bill Mon, 04 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-online-harms-open-letter-2023 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ CBC The National: New report maps Canada's information ecosystem Wed, 15 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT cbc-2023-ecosystem-report /en/publications/canadian-info-ecosystem_2023/ Media Ecosystem Observatory: The Canadian Digital Media Research Network and the Media Ecosystem Observatory launch new report: 'The Canadian Information Ecosystem' Sun, 15 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT meo-press-canadian-info-ecosystem-launch-2023 /en/publications/what-should-the-cbc-be_2025/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: National Research into Role of Public Media in Canada, Announced by McGill University's Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy Mon, 25 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-what-should-cbc-be-launch-2023 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Statement in Response to Targeted Harassment of Canadian Journalist Mon, 18 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-rachel-gilmore-statement-2023 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Tracking the State of Climate Disinformation in Canada: A New Research Study from the Centre for Media, Technology, and Democracy Tue, 12 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-climate-disinformation-study-2023 https://www.gibs.co.za/news-events/news/pages/big-tech-and-journalism-principles.aspx Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Big Tech and News Media: Principles for Fair Compensation Thu, 27 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-fair-compensation-principles-2023 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-how-we-can-move-forward-now-that-the-divisive-bill-c-18-is-law/ The Globe and Mail: How We Can Move Forward, Now That Bill C-18 is Law Sun, 23 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-globe-c18-law-2023 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy Comments on Google's Block on News in Canada Thu, 29 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-google-block-news-canada-2023 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Media Ecosystem Observatory: Government of Canada announces $5.5m to create Canadian Digital Media Research Network Sat, 03 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT meo-press-cdmrn-funding-2023 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy Comments on Meta's Decision to Block News for Some Canadians Fri, 02 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-meta-block-canadian-news-2023 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ CP24: Misinformation in the Alberta election Sun, 28 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT cp24-2023-alberta https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-dont-ban-tiktok-make-it-safer/ Globe and Mail: Don't ban TikTok. Make it safer Fri, 26 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT globe-dont-ban-tiktok-2023 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Sonja Solomun Chairs “Green AI” Panel at 73rd ICA Conference Thu, 25 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-green-ai-ica-2023 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Facebook whistleblower, Frances Haugen, joins McGill's Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy Mon, 08 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-frances-haugen-joins-centre-2023 https://www.ledevoir.com/politique/quebec/785558/pres-du-tiers-des-quebecois-exposes-a-de-la-mesinformation-lors-des-dernieres-elections Le Devoir: Près du tiers des Québécois exposés à de la mésinformation lors des dernières élections Thu, 16 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT mathieu-lavigne-le-devoir-mesinformation-quebec-2023 https://www.qub.ca/radio/balado/mario-dumont?audio=1096002904 QUB Radio (Mario Dumont): Il y a un très petit nombre d'acteurs responsables d'une grande partie de la désinformation Thu, 16 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT mathieu-lavigne-qub-radio-desinformation-2023 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Media Ecosystem Observatory: L'Université McGill publie ses conclusions sur la désinformation Wed, 15 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT meo-press-quebec-findings-2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOYLDr0ZTog CBC News: The National: How climate misinfo harms — and how you can fight back Mon, 13 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT mathieu-lavigne-cbc-national-climate-misinfo-2023 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy comments on Google's decision to block news for some Canadians Thu, 23 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-google-block-canadian-news-2023 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy Comments on Heritage Online Harms Report Fri, 03 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-heritage-online-harms-2023 https://www.policyalternatives.ca/news-research/canada-cant-be-complacent-about-threats-to-our-democracy/ Monitor: Canada can't be complacent about threats to our democracy Thu, 05 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT monitor-democracy-threats-2023 https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/stop-prioritizing-the-profits-of-big-tech-over-the-mental-and-physical-health-of-our/article_22d5dce1-bb69-5d77-ab38-83c7466d8c76.html Toronto Star: Stop prioritizing the profits of Big Tech over the mental and physical health of our kids Fri, 30 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-big-tech-kids-2023 https://www.techpolicy.press/how-to-fix-canadas-proposed-artificial-intelligence-act/ Tech Policy Press: How To Fix Canada's Proposed Artificial Intelligence Act Tue, 20 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT tech-policy-press-fixing-ai-bill-2022 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/elections-alberta-legislative-changes-misinformation-1.6676664 CBC News: Elections Alberta recommends legislative changes to tackle misinformation, disinformation Wed, 07 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT mathieu-lavigne-cbc-elections-alberta-misinformation-2022 https://www.tvo.org/article/canadas-democracy-is-under-threat-journalists-must-do-more-to-protect-it TVO: Canada's democracy is under threat. Journalists must do more to protect it Thu, 17 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT tvo-democracy-threat-journalists-2022 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ House of Commons of Canada: Taylor Owen testifies before House of Commons Committee: C-18 Wed, 09 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT taylor-owen-c18-testimony-2022 https://thehub.ca/2022/11/08/taylor-owen-the-online-news-act-is-an-important-part-of-the-puzzle-for-journalism-in-crisis/ The Hub: The Online News Act keeps journalism alive while it adapts to a new world Tue, 08 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT owen-online-news-act-2022 https://www.985fm.ca/audio/518458/la-desinformation-sur-les-reseaux-sociaux-entrevue-avec-mathieu-lavigne 98.5 FM (Patrick Lagacé): La désinformation sur les réseaux sociaux: entrevue avec Mathieu Lavigne Fri, 28 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT mathieu-lavigne-985fm-desinformation-reseaux-2022 https://www.ledevoir.com/politique/quebec/767851/30-des-partisans-conservateurs-doutent-des-resultats Le Devoir: Près du tiers des partisans du PCQ doutent des derniers résultats électoraux Thu, 27 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT mathieu-lavigne-le-devoir-pcq-resultats-2022 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1923331/election-quebec-2022-bilan-desinformation Radio-Canada: Une élection tranquille au chapitre de la désinformation Sat, 08 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT mathieu-lavigne-radio-canada-election-desinformation-bilan-2022 https://globalnews.ca/news/9173381/researchers-explore-misinformation-quebec-election-campaign/ Global News: Researchers explore misinformation during Quebec election campaign Mon, 03 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT mathieu-lavigne-global-news-quebec-misinformation-2022 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-election-misinformation-1.6597168 CBC News: Booed in Beauceville: False Facebook post highlights Quebec election online misinformation Wed, 28 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT mathieu-lavigne-cbc-quebec-election-misinformation-2022 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-politicians-repeated-intimidaton-quebec-campaign-1.6578726 Canadian Press (CBC, CTV, Globe and Mail, Global News): 'Out of control': Quebec politicians facing repeated intimidation on campaign trail Wed, 14 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT mathieu-lavigne-canadian-press-intimidation-campaign-2022 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Media Ecosystem Observatory: L’Université McGill lance le Projet sur la désinformation électorale au Québec Thu, 01 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT quebec-misinfo-launch-fr_2022 https://www.niemanlab.org/2022/08/canadas-online-news-act-shows-how-other-countries-are-learning-from-australias-news-bill/ Nieman Lab: Canada's Online News Act shows how other countries are learning from Australia's news bill Tue, 09 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT nieman-lab-news-act-australia-2022 https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/2022/06/05/the-johnny-depp-amber-heard-trial-provides-lessons-in-tackling-harmful-content-on-social-media.html Toronto Star: The Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial provides lessons in tackling harmful content on social media Sun, 05 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT toronto-star-depp-heard-2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220504210905/https:/ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/dans-la-mosaique/episodes/625411/rattrapage-du-mercredi-4-mai-2022 Radio-Canada (Dans la mosaïque): La mésinformation en temps d'élection Wed, 04 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT mathieu-lavigne-radio-canada-mesinformation-election-2022 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-whose-speech-will-elon-musks-twitter-be-protecting-exactly/ Globe and Mail: Whose speech will Elon Musk's Twitter be protecting, exactly? Wed, 27 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT globe-elon-musk-twitter-2022 https://policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/april-2022/canada-online-news-act-mistake/ Policy Options: Canada's Online News Act: Repeating Australia's mistakes? Mon, 25 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT policy-options-c18-mistakes-2022 https://nationalpost.com/opinion/opinion-2 National Post: How to protect children from Big Tech's harms Sun, 07 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT national-post-protect-children-2021 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Announcing the Second Year of the Canadian Commission on Democratic Expression Wed, 13 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-ccde-year-two-2021 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ The Decibel (Globe and Mail): How to Fix Facebook Wed, 06 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT the-decibel-how-to-fix-facebook-2021 https://epic.org/ai Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC): Regulating Face Recognition to Address Racial and Discriminatory Logics in Policing | EPIC AI Symposium Tue, 21 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT epic-ai-symposium-face-recognition-2021 https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/video/c2284834-election-misinformation CTV Morning Live: 2021 Canadian federal election misinformation Mon, 20 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT mathieu-lavigne-ctv-election-misinformation-2021 https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/three-priorities-for-governing-digital-economy-by-oscar-jonsson-and-taylor-owen-2020-10 Project Syndicate: How to Govern the New Digital Domain Tue, 20 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT project-syndicate-digital-domain-2020 https://www.ie.edu/cgc/research/new-social-contract-digital-age/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: The Digital Domain and the New Social Contract Research Program Tue, 20 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-digital-social-contract-2020 https://mediatechdemocracy.com/en/media/ Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: Collaboration with Ada Lovelace Rethinking Data Working Group Mon, 19 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-ada-lovelace-2020 https://www.cigionline.org/igc Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy: The International Grand Committee on Platform Governance Tue, 13 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT cmtd-press-igc-platform-governance-2020 https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/can-an-ad-boycott-fix-facebook-s-hate-speech-problem-1.5638581 CBC Front Burner: Can an ad boycott fix Facebook’s hate speech problem? Fri, 03 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT cbc-front-burner-facebook-ad-boycott-2020 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-lets-face-the-facts-to-ensure-our-digital-rights-we-must-hit-pause/ Globe and Mail: Hitting Pause on Facial Recognition Technology Fri, 14 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMT globe-facial-recognition-2019