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Disinformation and online harms targeting Canadian women leaders: a threat to democracy (Western Canada)

Canadian Women Leaders' Digital Defence Initiative: Roundtable 1


Date & time
Thursday, March 25, 2021
1 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.

Registration is closed

Speaker(s)

Lana Cuthbertson, Tamara Taggart, Lucina Di Meco, Heather McPherson

Cost

This event is free

Contact

Marie Lamensch

Where

Online

With support from the Department of Heritage’s Digital Citizens Contribution Program, the Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (MIGS) is delighted to launch the Canadian Women Leaders' Digital Defence Initiative.

The Initiative will examine the impact of disinformation and online harms targeting Canadian women leaders.

Speakers

  • Lana Cuthbertson, CEO & founder, Areto Labs
  • Tamara Taggart, former CTV journalist and Federal Liberal Party candidate
  • Lucina Di Meco, co-founder, #ShePersisted; senior Ddrector, Girls' Education & Gender Equality
  • Heather McPherson, member of Parliament (Edmonton Strathcona), NDP
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