Canadian Democracy

It’s #InternationalSelfCareDay! Taking care of yourself includes keeping yourself safe online. Practice your cyber self-care with these tips and tricks: getcybersafe.gc.ca/en/blogs/cyber…

Our youth are the future, and understanding #democracy and #civics is key to shaping it. For #WorldYouthSkillsDay, explore how building digital skills can support stronger democratic engagement with this activity: electionsanddemocracy.ca/your-classroom…

Looking for something to do by the pool this #summer vacation? Expand your knowledge about #misinformation and #disinformation with this course: opn.csps-efpc.gc.ca/viewer/TRN506-…

Learning more about #democracy doesn’t need to be difficult! Find a quick overview about how Canada’s democratic institutions works: canada.ca/en/democratic-…

Youth’s knowledge of #democracy is important, and this #DemocracyDefender knows it! Check out what Alyssa thinks about educating youth on #democracy, and why it matters.

Playing now at a screen near you: How Parliament works! Watch for more information on what it is, and how it impacts you.

#Democracy quiz! True or false: Canada shares its Monarch with other countries.

#AI might be scary, but it doesn’t have to be. With the right skills, knowledge and caution, artificial intelligence can be a helpful tool. To help keep yourself safe online, learn more about spotting content created with artificial intelligence: getcybersafe.gc.ca/en/resources/r…

#FunFact: Canada’s centre for the #GC alternated between Toronto and Quebec until Queen Victoria chose Ottawa as the new capital and home of the Parliamentary Buildings! Learn more about the history of Canada’s Parliamentary Buildings: ourcommons.ca/heritage/en/pa…

Missed our #DemocracyDefenders? Read more for some of the highlights of what Dany had to say about his work in defending #democracy in Canada!

We want to hear from you! What is an interesting Canadian #democracy fact you think others might not know? Share it in the comments below!

Nothing better than relaxing in the sun, kicking back with your favourite summer read. What’s on your #summerreadinglist to learn about Canada and #democracy? Let us know in the comments!

Wary about the content you see online? The #GC has tools to help you combat #disinformation. Help protect yourself from false information with these tips and tricks: canada.ca/en/democratic-…

#SummerBlockbuster – but make it educational! Follow along with us this #summer for videos that unpack how Canada’s democratic institutions work. Think of it as your civic education summer series; coming soon to a screen near you! 🍿

#Democracy in Canada has been evolving since the birth of the country! Learn more about Canada’s history, including the beginnings of democracy: canada.ca/en/immigration…

Have no fear, the #ProtectingDemocracyToolkits are here, and available in 11 different languages! From spotting #disinformation to combatting it, learn everything you need to know to keep yourself safe online. canada.ca/en/democratic-…

#Disinformation works by triggering strong emotions – like anger, fear, or shock, or even joy. If it raises your eyebrow, it should raise questions. Learn more: canada.ca/en/campaign/on…

Challenge yourself! Can you name these official symbols of Canada in the comments below?