Fake News Canada
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Canada’s millennials are most willing to admit that fake news has fooled them: Ipsos pollCanada's millennials are also more trusting of media that are widely considered untrustworthy. But other research shows Baby Boomers share fake news more.PoliticsMay 10, 2019
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Canadians see science as a solution, but worry fake news is more appealing: surveyA new survey commission by the Ontario Science Centre indicates Canadians believe science is the key to solving critical global issues but worry their peers are more in favour of less fact-based approaches.ScienceSep 17, 2018
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Most Canadians say they have trust in traditional news media: Ipsos pollA majority Canadians say they trust traditional news media.CanadaMay 26, 2017
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Fake news: Meet the alternate-reality version of the Quebec City shootingThe Quebec City shootings don't fit an anti-Muslim narrative, but this week conspiracy theorist Alex Jones did his best to fix that.CanadaFeb 4, 2017
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Fake news: A real-life Cruella de Vil didn’t skin dozens of Texas catsHere's a roundup of things that didn't happen this week.CanadaJan 13, 2017
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Fake news online: How did we get here?Author and columnist Susan Delacourt and journalism professor Chris Waddell join Tom Clark to discuss the rise of fake news, particularly on Facebook and how this affects democracy.CanadaDec 11, 2016
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What was fake this week: Fisher-Price’s bar, War on Christmas — and moreHere's a roundup of things that didn't happen, through somebody would like you to believe otherwise.PoliticsDec 10, 2016
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Fake news: From pit bulls to a fake news ban, four things that didn’t happen this weekHere's a roundup of news this week that you may not have seen, and didn't happen in the real world — though somebody would like you to believe otherwise.CanadaDec 3, 2016
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Fake news: Four things that didn’t happen this weekShocking, outrageous - and imaginary. If these four fake news items are cited at your dinner table, you'll be ready.CanadaNov 26, 2016
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