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Media Literacy Week Aims to Equip Canadians with Practical Skills

Media Literacy Week will take place from October 26 to October 30. The initiative is focused on providing Canadians with practical tools to recognize and address misinformation. The aim is to enhance media literacy in the context of increasing difficulties in identifying false information.

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Media Literacy Week is returning from October 26 to October 30, aiming to educate the Canadian public on how to effectively recognize and counter misinformation. This initiative is crucial in an age where disinformation can easily spread, impacting public opinion and decision-making. The week will provide Canadians with practical tools to enhance their media literacy, helping them navigate the complexities of information sources in today’s digital landscape. Through various programs and resources, participants will learn how to critically evaluate the information they consume and share. This effort highlights the importance of fostering informed citizens who can engage with media content responsibly and effectively.

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Alors que la désinformation est de plus en plus difficile à détecter, la Semaine éducation médias offre à la population canadienne des compétences pratiques
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