The Trudeau government and mainstream media have been beating the drum about the threat “misinformation” poses to Canadian democracy, but all evidence points to the fact that no such crisis of misinformation exists. Democratic Institutions Minister Karina Gould has nevertheless opened the door to regulate and crack down on social media companies, even though, by her own admission, there were no substantive misinformation issues during this month’s federal election.
True North’s Andrew Lawton has the latest.