More can be done to counter online abuse, says former federal cabinet minister

More can be done to counter online abuse, says former federal cabinet minister

December 19, 2024 at 9:46 am  Federal, Politics, Video



A code of conduct for MPs and repercussions for social media companies failing to address online abuse are two ways to reduce online attacks against politicians, says former Environment Minister Catherine McKenna. She believes political leaders must set an example and call out the abuse.

Nearly 90 per cent of Canadians say online hate is a problem in society, according to an Abacus Data poll commissioned by CPAC. Learn more here: cpac.ca/articles/canadians-believe-online-hate-is-a-problem

Watch our 90-minute town hall special featuring experts, politicians, community leaders and people directly affected by online abuse & cyberbullying: youtu.be/_ukhVt9Hoaw

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