Government of Canada announces $5.5m to create Canadian Digital Media Research Network at McGill, UofT

Published: 7 June 2023

Montreal, QC (June 7, 2023) — The Government of Canada has announced $5.5 million to create the Canadian Digital Media Research Network (CDMRN), a first-of-its-kind research community in Canada...

Canadians will see less politics on Facebook during election | CBC News

Published: 18 August 2021

August 18, 2021 | Facebook and other social media companies have done a lot over the past five years to address the problem of their platforms' being used by bad actors to influence elections or...

The Present and Future of Misinformation in Canada | Media Ecosystem Observatory

Tuesday, March 29, 2022 12:45to13:30

A roundtable focused on misinformation challenges in Canada and what, if anything, we can do about it./maxbellschoolCategory: Public lectures and conferences

‘Screen Time’: New TVO podcast guides us on technological revolution and children | Toronto Star

Published: 23 March 2022

March 21, 2022 | Screen Time, a new podcast co-hosted by Taylor Owen of the Max Bell School's Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy, delves into the relationship between kids and the rapidly...

Twitter's slap-down of Liberal video reveals growing role of social media giants in election | CBC News

Published: 7 September 2021

August 30, 2021 | In this CBC interview, Aengus Bridgman, director of the Media Ecosystem Observatory's Canadian Election Misinformation Project, provides an overview of the Project's first memo:...

McGill launches Canadian Election Misinformation Project

Published: 24 August 2021

August 19, 2021 | Mis- and dis-information are a growing threat to the integrity of free and fair elections and to the strength of democracies the world over. That is why McGill University and the...

Chrystia Freeland tweet labelled “manipulated video” by Twitter | CPAC

Published: 7 September 2021

August 30, 2021 | In this CBC interview, Aengus Bridgman, director of the Media Ecosystem Observatory's Canadian Election Misinformation Project, provides an overview of the Project's first memo:...

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