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Why the 2025 Election Had the “Worst Coverage in Canadian History”

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*By Sarah Scire In the first federal election since news was banned from Meta platforms, Canadians lost, a new report shows. The 2025 federal election was likely the “most poorly covered in modern Canadian history” due to the erosion of local news and the Facebook news ban, according to the nonpartisan Ottawa-based think tank PPF (Public Policy Forum). The report was produced in partnership with the Rideau Hall Foundation and the Michener Awards…
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*By Sarah Scire In the first federal election since news was banned from Meta platforms, Canadians lost, a new report shows. The 2025 federal election was likely the “most poorly covered in modern Canadian history” due to the erosion of local news and the Facebook news ban, according to the nonpartisan Ottawa-based think tank PPF (Public Policy Forum). The report was produced in partnership with the Rideau Hall Foundation and the Michener Awards…

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Poder360 broke the news in on Saturday, August 30, 2025.
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