With a decline in trust in journalism, misinformation, previously considered marginal, has become mainstream, largely propagated through social media platforms. A current guest highlighted the precarious state of online media in Canada, emphasizing its susceptibility to manipulation, especially concerning the upcoming election. Taylor Owen, a professor at McGill University and Chair in Media, Ethics, and Communication, expressed concerns about the vulnerability of the media landscape. For full transcripts of the discussion, please refer to the Front Burner website. Stay updated by subscribing to Front Burner on your preferred podcast platform such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.
