Thanks @CIAJ_ICAJ, Anthony & @HeidiTworek for the chance to talk about how technology is shaping Canada's democratic culture and the access to justice implications for our society.
➡️Learn more about @TheSamaraCentre's Verified project https://t.co/UPlJXqDATo #cdnpoli#A2J
🌍 🎧 Hear Sabreena Delhon (@SabreenaDelhon) & Dr. Heidi Tworek (@HeidiTworek) on online hate & democracy in this podcast. Then meet them live at the Democracy, Rule of Law & Independence Conference (Nov. 18–20, Ottawa/Online).
🔗 Listen: https://t.co/v9zuR6dUE3
Mark International Day of Democracy by endorsing a Canadian Democracy Endowment that supports democratic infrastructure, civic capacity-building, and civil society organizations. The CDE is the top recommendation in our pre-budget submission.
https://t.co/uzMjbjDv1e
I’m honoured to share that the Supreme Court of Canada has granted @TheSamaraCentre leave to intervene in a landmark case challenging Quebec’s controversial secularism law, Bill 21.
Learn more: https://t.co/vf8utlGRdM
📣 Calling all postsecondary professors! Add our 🎙️ Group Chat podcast to your syllabi. It covers Canadian society, 💻 tech, 🌍 identity, ⚖️ law, 📜 history & 🏛️ policy & governance.
Teaching resources 👉https://t.co/hrwXuLtBfe
Excited to join the board of @SamaraCDA: an org I’ve admired since "Tragedy in the Commons first dropped and again when "Humans of the House" became my go-to podcast rec.!
Grateful to @zainvelji & @SabreenaDelhon. Thrilled to support Samara’s next chapter! #cdnpoli
🌎🇨🇦With global & local politics more connected than ever, we explore how diaspora communities navigate the threat of foreign interference and the power of belonging in civic life. @JaskaranSandu_, @neeeda & @SabreenaDelhon break it down on Group Chat 🎙️. https://t.co/Kq9hUMbHi5
This week's Group Chat episode is not your average tech/democracy conversation! Prepare for some twists as Audrey Tang, Glen Weyl and Bianca Wylie consider what the future of our democracy can hold if we value community/consensus over outrage/profit. Is this even possible?
💻🗳️ Can tech save democracy? @audreyt & @glenweyl say we need more, not less. Plus, @biancawylie joins to explore the limits of tech and democracy.
Host @SabreenaDelhon just added you to the Group Chat 🎙️. Listen now! 🎧 https://t.co/2j6y7s2Mv1
You’ll also hear from legal scholar @PeterLBiro whose work helped to shape this episode - check out his edited volume The Notwithstanding Clause and the Canadian Charter: Rights, Reforms and Controversies (@McGillQueensUP ) in our show notes.
In this week’s Group Chat episode we’re linking the notwithstanding clause with Dave Chappelle, Roseanne, the Joker + Wolverine…? Don't miss hearing how lawyers Karin Galldin (@GPLLP) and Warda Shazadi Meighen (@LandingsLaw ) break it all down. https://t.co/DkW30ZSpBS #a2j
Is the notwithstanding clause a safeguard or a threat? 🤔 A hero like Wolverine 🦸♂️ or a wildcard like The Joker?🃏
@SabreenaDelhon breaks it down with @Wshazadimeighen, Karin Galldin & @PeterLBiro. 🎧 Listen today https://t.co/trqo0qk8xT
🗳️ Democracy is evolving! What bold ideas are bridging the gap between people & power?
Recorded LIVE @IRPP in Montreal, @SabreenaDelhon chats with Malorie Flon (@INM_voix), @biancawylie (@digitalpublic) & Sarah Yaffe (@masslbp).
Join the Group Chat 🎙️:
https://t.co/je6CsshkFy
This is a five part series with a new episode out every Thursday. Join us as we make sense if this moment is democratic uncertainty - with a few friends.
Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
What does a group chat have to do with humanity in politics? Annamie Paul breaks it down for us in this first episode of @TheSamaraCentre’s new podcast Group Chat.
https://t.co/Q05M7TXBxg
📱💬 A secret, all-women, cross-partisan group chat was a lifeline for former Green Party leader Annamie Paul @annamiepaul.
It even inspired our NEW podcast hosted by @SabreenaDelhon. 🎙️Join our Group Chat, LISTEN NOW 🎧 https://t.co/1vn8tovlbJ
Ahead of the annual Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences meeting we're bringing some bright minds together to talk about how academia can respond to this period of democratic backsliding. Join us on Wednesday.
REGISTER https://t.co/NP1TrjowpX
@federation_hss
Democracy is under strain—and so is academic freedom. How can scholars help defend civic life and support democracy in Canada? Join us and @federation_hss at our webinar: May 28 at 1pm EST to explore the role of the humanities + social sciences. https://t.co/RmijYlL02D
Our 3rd VERIFIED report looks at media on Canada's largest subreddit - which news sources were present, permitted and popular.
👉 Go to https://t.co/vFPCVaRrHT. Find out which 🇨🇦 media sources show up, if 🇺🇸 news is having a strong impact, & how moderation shapes online news.
.@thesamaracentre released a new project called “Verified” which is aimed at monitoring online election conversation on digital spaces like Reddit.
Watch our interview with Samara's CEO @SabreenaDelhon: https://t.co/7dk56NXAC9
#cdnpoli
Verified is supported by donations from active citizens along with funding from the @InspiritFdn and @CRRF.
If you like this work donate to support it: https://t.co/5h5BNY7v7I
VERIFIED is a project from @TheSamaraCentre that helps Canadians make sense of online political conversations during #Election2025. Our 1st report looks at Reddit, a key platform for sharing digital news content in Canada. https://t.co/UPlJXqDATo
What is a power user? How are they shaping Canadian political conversation on Reddit?
Our 1st VERIFIED report explores r/Canada (the largest Canadian subreddit), and finds a small number of users are having an outsized influence on online discussions.
👉 https://t.co/GKXShcwIqB