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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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The Value of Truth in the Fake News Era

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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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18 Sep

homeis, a new app that enables immigrants to reach out to people of similar background for help, advice and a sense of community, makes it easier for new Canadians to adapt while staying connected to their roots.
https://newcanadianmedia.ca/homeis-new-app-helps-immigrants-feel-at-home/
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17 Sep

As the city of North Bay’s declining population causes worry about skilled labour shortages, the city looks to new Canadians to fill the gap.
https://newcanadianmedia.ca/small-cities-have-big-dreams-for-new-canadians-north-bay/
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17 Sep

The new two-step visa approval process allows international students to start the online semester without a finalized study permit.
https://newcanadianmedia.ca/new-two-step-visa-approval-process-speeds-up-student-admissions/
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