Online Bullying
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Is Ottawa looking at new agency to fight online harm? Minister tight-lippedJustice Minister Arif Virani said Friday the government is looking at consultations that have been done to date and how other countries have confronted the issue.CanadaDec 1, 2023
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1 in 4 Canadian youths suffered online threats and harassment: StatCanA StatCan report concluded young Canadians who suffered cyber-victimization had a higher risk of having poor mental health and eating disorders.CanadaSep 20, 2023
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Coronavirus: B.C. couple donates $1K following meat-hoarding backlash, death threatsA couple in Lake Country, B.C. has gone viral, from a video showing them buying two shopping carts full of meat.CanadaMar 19, 2020
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Blue Bomber Adam Bighill calls out Wendy Williams on Twitter over TV host’s actionsLinebacker Adam Bighill says he'll be calling out Wendy Williams online every day for her actions until she makes a public apology and a donation to the cleft lip community.CanadaJan 13, 2020
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‘It’s a human issue’: vulgar slur denounced by Nova Scotia women in politicsWomen in politics and political studies say the slur against McKenna is an everyday example of the realities many of their female colleagues face.CanadaOct 25, 2019
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Peterborough man accused of fleeing police during arrest for criminal harassmentPolice allege the man drove away while being arrested for criminal harassment involving a woman.CrimeApr 15, 2019
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As racist abuse towards Meghan Markle grows, Royals amp up social-media monitoringResearchers found that just 20 accounts were responsible for 70 per cent of anti-Markle online abuse.EntertainmentMar 8, 2019
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Kindness counts: How Edmonton students tackle cyberbullying on Pink Shirt DayGrowing up in a world ruled by social media can be tough. Edmonton students share their thoughts on what it means to be bullied in the online age.CanadaFeb 27, 2019
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Amnesty puts numbers to what women have said for years: Twitter lets their abuse go uncheckedAn Amnesty International report says on average a problematic or abusive Tweet is sent to a woman every 30 seconds.Dec 19, 2018
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Even with more awareness, cyberbullying isn’t declining in Canada: Ipsos pollThe poll found that most Canadians, at 85 per cent, are aware that online bullying is an issue.LifestyleJun 27, 2018
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