By Ranjit Bhaskar in Toronto, ON Despite disinformation spread online about “people like them”, visible minorities in Canada are more likely to believe that social…
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The Value of Truth in the Fake News Era
By Marcus Medford in Toronto, ON We have all heard the phrase “fake news” bandied about over the last couple of years, most notably by…
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Multicultural Media Sound Alarm Over ‘Fake News’
NCM News Desk Analysis Canada’s mainstream and multicultural media world may be two solitudes with little in common, but they are agreed on the danger posed…
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Government Concerned Over Fake News in Hispanic-Latino Communities
By Isabel Inclan in Toronto, ON The vulnerability of minority communities such as Hispanic-Latinos to fake news in the upcoming federal elections is a national…
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Q&A: Russian Disinformation Expert Weighs Threats of Election Meddling, Fake News
Marcus Kolga joins NCM for a Q&A session. Kolga is an international award-winning documentary filmmaker, journalist, human-rights activist, and an expert on Russian…
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Twitter Trolls who Fabricated Hate over Québec Mosque Shooting may Return for Federal Election
By Ahmed Al-Rawi and Yasmin Jiwani Russian troll activity on Twitter aimed at influencing public opinion has attracted a lot of attention in the United…
View More Twitter Trolls who Fabricated Hate over Québec Mosque Shooting may Return for Federal Election2017 Marshall McLuhan Fellow, Journalist Manny Mogato: Fake news, a Threat to Journalism
By: Irish Mae Sylvestre in Chicago, IL Journalist Manny Mogato is more accustomed to writing news reports than being the subject of the story. Last…
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