MONITOR

We identify and track mis/disinformation narratives and trends emerging from both domestic and foreign sources, through a global network of partners

RESEARCH

When we detect potential Covid related mis/disinformation we analyze content, its sources and seek to debunk wherever possible. Examples are then added to our database

LITERACY

Promoting digital literacy with the latest learning resources to foster greater awareness of mis/disinformation and promote skills such as source, claim and fact checking.

DEFEND

By exposing and debunking mis/disinformation on an ongoing basis and producing regular DisinfoDigests,  DisinoWatch builds resilience against it – regardless of source or intent.

Latest DisinfoDigests

Canadian 2025 Election Update

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RT Recycles Far-Right Canadian Election Videos and Targets Mark Carney Since Mark Carney's election as leader of the Liberal Party, Russian state media, particularly RT, has devoted disproportionately high attention…

Handbook For Detecting and Preventing Foreign Interference in Canada’s Election

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DisinfoWatch has partnered with Canada’s Digital Public Square to produce a new guide designed to help Canadians protect themselves—and our democracy—from foreign interference during elections and in the periods between…

Canadian 2025 Election Report #1

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As Canadians prepare to head to the polls, awareness of disinformation threats to our democracy remains crucial in maintaining the integrity of our elections and building societal resilience against these…

DisinfoAlert: Russian State Media Targets New Canadian Liberal Party Leader Mark Carney

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Sputnik, a Russian state media outlet, has published an article targeting Mark Carney, the newly elected leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and incoming Prime Minister. The article frames…

DisinfoWatch In The Media

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DisinfoWatch on CBC Metro Morning

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DisinfoWatch on CBC News March 16

DisinfoWatch founder Marcus Kolga appeared on CBC News with Natasha Fatah on March 16, 2025…
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Analyzing Tucker Carlson’s Interview With Col Davis

https://vimeo.com/1058029202 DisinfoWatch analyzes an interview between Tucker Carlson and Ret Col Daniel Davis in which…
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DisinfoWatch and DPS Project Featured in Globe and Mail

The Globe and Mail featured the DisinfoWatch and Digital Public Square report on PRC transnational…
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DisinfoWatch on CBC Power & Politics

DisinfoWatch's Marcus Kolga was a quest on the September 6, 2024 episode of CBC's Power…
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Globe & Mail July 12 Editorial Supports Following DisinfoWatch Recommendations

In an editorial published by The Globe and Mail on July 12, 2024, the newspaper…
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DisinfoWatch Featured in Globe and Mail

DisinfoWatch's joint July report with The Canadian Digital Media Research Network on Canadian exposure and…
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DisinfoWatch Cited in Canadian Senate Report on Seal Hunt

DisinfoWatch's Marcus Kolga's testimony to The Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans was cited…