<p data-async="">Information manipulation poses the single biggest threat to Canadian democracy, concluded commissioner Marie Josée Hogue, in her&nbsp;<a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;final report on foreign interference\u00a0&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/foreigninterferencecommission.ca/fileadmin/report_volume_1.pdf__;!!MtWvt2UVEQ!EhJiW-kOwVbpifL20UqmCb0KKUJXspSLTqHP5hxcyq-5p6ti2X7JAnXX9cz9Vh_oR_0KNn_Tod7W7oTT4o0%24&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/foreigninterferencecommission.ca/fileadmin/report_volume_1.pdf__;!!MtWvt2UVEQ!EhJiW-kOwVbpifL20UqmCb0KKUJXspSLTqHP5hxcyq-5p6ti2X7JAnXX9cz9Vh_oR_0KNn_Tod7W7oTT4o0%24">final report on foreign interference&nbsp;</a>in federal elections, earlier this year.</p>

The most worrying aspect of these shifts is that the Wild West of social media is precisely where younger people source their news.{ai:summary}<p>Marie Josée Hogue's final report highlights that information manipulation is the greatest threat to Canadian democracy, particularly concerning foreign interference in federal elections. The findings underscore the need for vigilance against such tactics. #politics</p>

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