Elections Canada
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CSIS reached out to chief electoral officer on possible foreign interferenceCanada’s spy agency told chief electoral officer Stéphane Perrault that it believed there could be a case of foreign interference in a 2019 nomination race.CanadaMar 28
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AI tools are generating misleading election images, researchers sayResearchers said the AI tools generated images in 41 per cent of the their tests and were most susceptible to prompts that asked for photos depicting election fraud.WorldMar 6
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Canadian authorities cautious, nervous about AI in political campaignsArtificial intelligence tools are being increasingly used and, some fear, abused in the U.S. But in Canada, political actors are just starting take up AI tools.CanadaFeb 18
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Elections Canada launches online tool to tackle voting ‘misconceptions’Elections Canada has launched an online tool to tackle "misconceptions" related to the election process as some are warning that fake content could be rampant in 2024.CanadaJan 12
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Elections Canada plans app so blind, visually impaired voters can OK ballotElections Canada is looking for a firm to develop and maintain an app that will help blind and visually impaired voters verify their ballots independently.CanadaAug 18, 2023
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‘Hostile actors’ had access to U.K.’s Electoral Commission for over a yearThe U.K.'s Electoral Commission has been hacked by 'hostile actors' who had access to its system and emails unknowingly for over a year, the agency said Tuesday.CanadaAug 8, 2023
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Conservatives win seat in Calgary Heritage following federal byelection: preliminary resultsAccording to preliminary results from Elections Canada, Shuvaloy Majumdar secured the seat for the Conservative Party with 15,803 votes.PoliticsJul 25, 2023
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More than 8,000 people voted in advance for Calgary-Heritage byelectionThe byelection in the Calgary-Heritage federal electoral district was called on June 18, after former Conservative MP Bob Benzen retired from politics at the end of 2022.CanadaJul 18, 2023
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B.C. MP says she’s yet to hear from RCMP about probe into foreign meddling"I would love to hear from them so I can understand what is involved in terms of that investigation related to myself being targeted," Vancouver East MP Jenny Kwan said.CanadaJun 13, 2023
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Canada’s elections authorities move slowly, carefully to digitize votingElection Nova Scotia's historic step is a good example of the kind of cautious, incremental approach often taken by elections authorities when it comes to technology.PoliticsMay 1, 2023
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