misinformation

Health

Health misinformation on the rise, Canadian Medical Association survey finds

Health and science misinformation is becoming increasingly prevalent, as more Canadians rely on social media for news rather than traditional…

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Politics

PM ‘low-key,’ ‘respectful’: B.C. ski resort addresses ‘misinformation’ over Trudeau vacation

The RED Mountain Resort in British Columbia, where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his family spent their Christmas holiday, has…

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World

UK PM Starmer hits back against Musk attacks on child grooming gangs: ‘Lies and misinformation’

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced criticism over his handling of the child grooming gang scandal that has plagued the…

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US Election 2024

Sen. Booker says lack of transparency on drones causing ‘misinformation to spread’

Sen. Cory Booker, a Democrat from New Jersey, expressed his frustration with the lack of transparency from the government regarding…

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Nova Scotia

Racism toward migrant workers in N.S. on the rise due to misinformation, agency says

Temporary foreign workers in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley are facing increased racism and hatred due to misinformation about housing and…

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Nova Scotia

Vaccination benefits getting lost amid misinformation, say experts

Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Robert Strang, has raised concerns about the increasing doubt surrounding the safety…

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US Election 2024

In Georgia, it’s Republican vs. Republican as election misinformation spreads

Conservative groups and individuals, including former President Trump, seized on the false claim and spread it on social media, further…

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Business

Fast-food chains serving up halal food with a side of misinformation, expired certificates

Challenging and frustrating.  That’s how Mohammad Arfan describes his experience trying to get the answers he needs before sitting down…

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Canada

Jagmeet Singh, NDP targeted by misinformation attacks, foreign interference inquiry hears

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and his party are being targeted by social media misinformation attacks that appear to be coming from outside Canada,…

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Business

Google research shows the fast rise of AI-generated misinformation

From fake images of war to celebrity hoaxes, artificial intelligence technology has spawned new forms of reality-warping misinformation online. New…

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