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Ontario’s chief electoral officer seeks more tools to fight misinformation | Globalnews.ca

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Ontario ’s chief electoral officer tabled a report in the Ontario legislature.

Greg Essensa is asking the government to update laws to give him more tools to protect the integrity of the electoral process.

He wants to increase transparency around political ads and allow for the removal of misleading content.

The next set provincial election date is in June 2026 , but opposition parties are preparing for an early election.

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