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Online Misinformation is a Major Challenge for Public Health Officials

In just a matter of two years, disinformation campaigns occurred in 70 countries, as compared to just 28 in 2017, according to a report published by Oxford Internet Institute at Oxford University.

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Sharing is a huge problem when it comes to disinformation. That saying “a lie gets halfway around the world before the truth can get its pants on,” is particularly true when it comes to disinformation online

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24 May

How are you explaining #COVID19 to your kids?

Our colouring sheets can help! We’ve developed some fun colouring activities for younger kids that will educate them on stopping the spread of COVID-19: http://ow.ly/MpNS50zAMm6

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23 May

If the lack of #physicaldistancing and #mask-wearing that I am seeing at this Canadian Tire store in East End #Ottawa is indicative of what’s playing out in the rest of the city and province we shouldn’t be surprised if we see an upsurge in #COVID19 cases in the coming weeks.

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23 May

.@fabiandawson suggests two simple ways the federal government can show how serious it is about getting foreign workers to Canada https://newcanadianmedia.ca/obtuse-visa-system-blocks-foreign-workers-to-canada/ cc @CitImmCanada @ESDC_GC

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