"Funding for Fact-Checking Program"
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•Media, public discouraged from questioning authority in 2019 federal program: Report
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Access to Information records show researchers were paid nearly $370,000 in 2019 to discourage the media and the public from questioning authority.
Media Smarts of Ottawa was paid $ 369,975 for the project titled Critical Thinking In The Digital Age: Countering Coronavirus Misinformation.
The project saw researchers spread the message of invoking Canadian values rather than be seen as Liberal partisans.
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