Canadian Leaders’ TV Debate: Strategists Feared Being Eclipsed by Hockey; When TikTok Becomes Canada’s New Political Town Square
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🗣️ Time changed for Canada’s French-language debate tonight due to Montreal Canadiens game
Source: CBC News
Canadian Leaders’ Debate: Strategists Feared Being Eclipsed by Hockey
TVA Nouvelles
🔗 https://www.tvanouvelles.ca/2025/04/15/debat-des-chefs-les-strateges-ont-peur-de-leclipse-hockey-dit-antoine-robitaille
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Journal de Québec
🔗 https://www.journaldequebec.com/2025/04/15/report-du-debat-des-chefs-a-cause-du-match-du-ch-on-pourrait-telephoner-a-la-commission-envisage-blanchet
"When TikTok Becomes Canada’s New Political Town Square"
Mon Carnet
🔗 https://moncarnet.blog/2025/04/15/quand-tiktok-devient-la-nouvelle-agora-politique-du-canada/
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🔗 https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/14/zuckerberg-meta-trial-instagram-whatsapp-00288603
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CNW Newswire
🔗 https://www.newswire.ca/fr/news-releases/la-commission-des-debats-des-chefs-annonce-ou-regarder-les-debats-des-chefs-834908472.html
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🔗 https://moncarnet.blog/2025/04/15/google-veut-reinventer-la-recherche-grace-a-lintelligence-artificielle/
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Columbia Journalism Review (CJR)
🔗 https://www.cjr.org/the_media_today/international_journalism_festival_2025_perugia.php
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Columbia Journalism Review (CJR)
🔗 https://www.cjr.org/feature-2/student-journalism-media-literacy-education-newspaper-training.php
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🔗 https://www.editorandpublisher.com/stories/cowles-company-to-donate-the-spokesman-review-and-2m-to-comma-after-a-community-match,255310
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https://www.status.news/p/david-ellison-donald-trump-skydance-paramount
"Federal Officials Warn of Online Disinformation During Leaders’ Debates"
Le Devoir
🔗 https://www.ledevoir.com/politique/canada/867697/autorites-federales-mettent-garde-contre-desinformation-liee-debats-electoraux
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La Lettre
🔗 https://www.lalettre.fr/fr/medias_audiovisuel/2025/04/15/france-medias-monde-investit-dans-l-intelligence-artificielle,110412908-art
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Le Devoir
🔗 https://www.ledevoir.com/opinion/chroniques/867637/chronique-chasse-mots-interdits
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CBC/Radio-Canada
🔗 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/chatgpt-fake-politicians-1.7507039
"Canada Faces Ongoing Electoral Disinformation Campaign"
Mon Carnet
🔗 https://moncarnet.blog/2025/04/15/campagne-de-desinformation-electorale-au-canada/
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