(1/2) How does the Kremlin create #disinformation ?

We spoke to DisinfoWatch founder Marcus Kolga to understand how disinformation is produced and spread by the Kremlin.

Canada denounced Russia's use of the Veto to block a Security Council resolution calling for the prevention of a nuclear arms race in outer space.

On this #VictoryDay , Canada calls upon #Russia to live up to its words, and truly seek a peaceful, free and stable future for all, especially for Russians and Ukrainians.

We talked to DisinfoWatch founder and disinformation expert Marcus Kolga, about how Russian #disinformation is created and how sanctions help fight that disinformation.

Watch the interview here:

Canada regrets the Israeli government’s decision to shut down Al Jazeera in Israel. The right to freedom of expression is essential to democracy, and Canada emphasizes the importance of everyone’s access to accurate and reliable information.

While he may celebrate today, history will judge #Putin poorly for his authoritarianism, war and the illegal attempted annexation of the territory of a neighbouring country.

#MentalHealthWeek calls on us to be kind to others and ourselves. As we mark the week, let’s continue to raise awareness about the importance of mental health and help end the stigma. Prime Minister Trudeau’s statement: ow.ly/zryX50Rxfy7

Women report facing a disproportionate amount of anxiety and mental health disorders. This upcoming #MentalHealthWeek , everyone can use a little more compassion.

#Disinformation is particularly harmful when it comes to our health. Miracle cures and misinformation about safety measures can impact individuals, and threaten public health.

Learn more about how disinformation harms: canada.ca/en/campaign/on…

To honour & raise awareness of #RedDressDay , we displayed this fabric mural, entitled 'There is Hope' by Maxine Wesley, at #CanadaHouse this week.

By sharing knowledge & engaging in dialogue, we break the silence on these issues & foster a culture of accountability & support.

#RedDressDay serves as a strong visual reminder of the ongoing genocidal crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people.

Actions speak louder than words.

On this #WorldPressFreedomDay , we reflect on the erosion of Press Freedom in #Russia

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Delighted to be at the #OECDMinisterial with Maninder Sidhu talking next steps for the #WTO after #MC13 .

Nadia B. Theodore @AUSWTO Canada OECD

Canada helps pave the way for stable and predictable trade!

Through our active participation at the @WTO and with the #OttawaGroup , we advocate for a #RulesBasedTrade system that fosters economic growth and prosperity for all.

Watch our video to learn more! 🌍🌾
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🇨🇦 at the International Labour Organization #GlobalSkillsForum showcasing the successes of the ILO-EU-Canada partnerships for a more market oriented, inclusive & future oriented skills development system in Bangladesh 🇧🇩.

For Asian Heritage Month, we are celebrating Heritage Minutes that highlight Asian Canadians. Today's #HeritageMinute is on Norman Kwong, the first Chinese Canadian CFL player. youtube.com/watch?v=7RMv7t…

As of today, the 1718 Committee Panel of Experts has officially disbanded due to Russia's irresponsible use of the veto.

Canada & 50 MS reiterate that the DPRK must comply w/ obligations under UNSC resolutions; abandon its WMDs & ballistic missile programs; & engage in diplomacy

Yesterday, Minister Hussen met with Dr. Senator Dr Sania Nishtar, CEO of Gavi, to discuss the strong partnership between Canada and @Gavi.

Supporting 57 lower-income countries, Gavi helps vaccinate more than half the world’s children each year against some of the deadliest diseases.

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