The Present and Future of Misinformation in Canada

Virtual

Media Ecosystem Observatory roundtable moderated by Centre Director Taylor Owen on how political misinformation threatens Canadian democracy and how best to combat it. Panelists Holly Ann Garnett, Gallit Dobner, Colette Brin, Justin Ling, and Aengus Bridgman discussed the fractionalization of the media ecosystem, lessons from the 2019 and 2021 federal elections, and the need for digital literacy and international coordination to guard against misinformation.