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Manitoba chief electoral officer calls for legislation against disinformation - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

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Shipra Verma says deliberate attempts to mislead voters must be dealt with.

The provincial Elections Act already bans people from disseminating false information about candidates, impersonating election officials and more.

The report was tabled in the legislature Monday afternoon and there was no immediate response from the government.

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