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Amol Toor is part of the South Asian community and helps combat misinformation.

COVID-19 Health

Red Zone: When Misinformation Goes Viral

As COVID-19 infection rates rise among South Asians, the community fights the virus of misinformation.

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Commentary News Politics

Disinformation and the Fracturing of Political Discourse

Kamal Aboulmagd March 3, 2021 1 Comment disinformation Immigration Misinformation polarization POLITICS

Writer Kamal Aboulmagd examines how false and wrong information impact political discourse about immigration

Watchdog

Liberal Candidate calls Chinese-language Election Flyers “Fake News”

Shan Qiao October 18, 2019 No Comments Chinese Canadians Conservative Party of Canada disinformation Elxn43 fake news Federal Election Han Dong Jimmy Yu Liberal Party Misinformation Sean Hu

Dong’s Conservative opponent, Hu, didn’t address his allegations, but Hu accused Trudeau’s Liberals of focusing on the globe and not Canadians

Q&A: Russian Disinformation Expert Weighs Threats of Election Meddling, Fake News

NCM News Desk August 7, 2019 No Comments Canada disinformation election fake news Kolger russia

We certainly have online platforms in Canada that are used to distribute and amplify fringe political views

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Advocates argue the first-come, first-serve nature of the government’s program is “unfair” and exclusionary due to language, technological and financial barriers it places on racialized migrants in precarious working and living conditions. @migrants_rights https://newcanadianmedia.ca/migrants-seeking-permanent-residence-shut-out-of-essential-worker-stream/

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#Indigenous communities know the issues that affect them, and this foundation wants to hear directly from them to help. Approved project applications – accepted year-round – will receive funding between $5,000 and $30,000, ‘unencumbered.’ @InspiritFdn
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Thursday's summit on #Islamophobia, strangely, was closed to the public. While the prime minister named several national institutions as part of the problem, advocates worry about the safety of Muslim children as they head to school, reports Reedah Hayder. https://newcanadianmedia.ca/islamophobia-summit-trudeau-calls-out-federal-institutions/

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