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Information: Masses Canadians and Message

information: Put another way, the medium and these days, everything goes through social media whether or not it started there embeds itself into the message, in how people read it, in how they might respond to it, according to National Observer. If you've ever been on Facebook or Twitter, and odds are you have, you get this. The medium is the message, McLuhan said. In an era of unfiltered information information once culled and corrected by journalistic gatekeepers before it met the eyes of the masses Canadians can no longer believe much of what they read online. As of last month, President Donald Trump had made nearly 10,000 false or misleading claims since assuming office one of his most recent that wind turbines cause cancer . In short, the degree to which we've grown desensitized to bad information cannot be overstated. And who has time for fact-checking What people are reading Ontario's purchase of natural gas plants will cost ratepayers and the environment, critics say Doug Ford went against COVID-19 health advice to visit his cottage What our best and brightest are pretty sure is happening with wildlife Well, the Washington Post does, at least with regards to one person. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.