MONITOR

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

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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.

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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

14 Canadians Interviewed for Russia’s Doppelgänger Propaganda Network

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New OCCRP investigation and DisinfoWatch analysis reveal how a Kremlin-linked influence operation repackaged interviews with Canadian academics, activists and political figures. A new investigation by the Organized Crime and Corruption…

Fake Toronto Sun story spreads Zelenskyy bunker hoax to millions on X

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A website posing as the Toronto Sun falsely claimed that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had bought a $42-million nuclear bunker in Nova Scotia as a personal escape plan (among other…

Wainwright Fire Sparks Online Conspiracies & Cover-Up Allegations

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DisinfoWatch reviewed 2,917 X posts, which recorded about 32.2 million views. Unverified reports spread quickly during the first hours. Claims of explosions and higher casualty figures reached large audiences before…

Ukraine Has Not Lost – Russia Has Not Won: How Zelenskyy’s Fox interview was distorted

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Within hours of a Fox News interview with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy on October 21, prominent X accounts were manipulated the interview to falsely claim, to millions of viewers, that…

DisinfoWatch In The Media

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DisinfoWatch in Globe and Mail

On August 17, 2026,  DisinfoWatch was featured on the front page of the Globe and…
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DisinfoWatch in Parliament

DisinfoWatch's Marcus Kolga testified at the Canadian Parliamentary Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, about MP…
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DisinfoWatch on Iranian Regime AI Slopaganda with CBC Kids News

DisinfoWatch's Marcus Kolga spoke with CBC Kids about Iranian regime "slopaganda" Read the article here:…
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International Media Coverage of Alberta Separation Report

National and international media covered the recently released report on foreign actors seeking to exploit…
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Decision Making and National Unity Under Threat

Download the PDF version of the report HERE. Marcus Kolga, Jennie Phillips, Brian McQuinn, Bartel…
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Opinion: Alleged US Influence Operation in Greenland Should Serve as A Warning To Canadians

On September 8, 2025, the Globe and Mail published this column by Marcus Kolga focusing on an…
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Kolga Comments About US Influence Operations Targeting Greenland

  DisinfoWatch founder Marcus Kolga appeared on Global News on August 29, 2025 to talk…
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Kolga: Rethinking NATO Defence To Include Information Domain

DisinfoWatch's director and founder, Marcus Kolga published an opinion for the CDA Institute on the…