29-11-2022 10:03 via fraservalleytoday.ca

Emergencies Act inquiry to hear from experts on misinformation, social media

OTTAWA — A public inquiry is turning its attention to the role of online misinformation this morning as it continues probing Ottawa’s use of emergency legislation to quell last winter’s “Freedom Convoy” protests.
The Public Order Emergency Commission is slated to begin the day with a panel of policy experts on misinformation, disinformation and the role of social media. 
Another panel on the flow of essential goods and services, critical infrastructure and trad
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