Protecting Civic Space and Democracy in the Digital Era

This theme is about protecting the fundamental rights of free expression, assembly, and participation in an increasingly digital world. As online platforms become central to public discourse, it is crucial to address challenges such as digital surveillance, misinformation and censorship. This theme promotes policies focused on open, secure, and inclusive digital spaces, ensuring that Canadians are protected online. This theme also stresses the need for transparent regulations and the protection of privacy to maintain a healthy, functioning democracy in the digital age.

Activities related to this theme:

Digital literacy programs

Combatting misinformation and disinformation

Open internet and access to information initiatives

Activity Closes: 31 August, 2025 AT 11:30 PM EDT

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AI helps people with learning differences

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AI can translate anything into easy language, making things easier to understand for a person with a learning difference. A person with LD can also use AI to fix grammatical errors, and to turn simple language into academic l ....

ATI Disclosure for the mid-21st Century

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Reforming Access to Information Disclosure Practices When the Government of Canada's web publication standards were established in the early 2000s, they were built on the assumption that posting online content equalled the same as ....

AI legislation!

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Canada needs dedicated legislation on the use of AI, and how personal information is protected, secured when used by government, private, etc. Do wide-scale consultation on AI with the public and experts - Citizen Jury

Importance of Digital Literacy

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I think it's important to create programs that help communities, especially those who struggle with digital technologies - learn how to use them effectively. This includes finding, evaluating, creating, and sharing reliable and acc ....

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Misinformation in healthcare + access to worldwide news

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In my opinion, I believe that it would be worth being aware of worldwide news and also having a web that addresses misinformation in healthcare