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Episode 219 - Multilingual local media can be used to promote foreign states' messaging

May 06, 2024 Phil Gurski
Episode 219 - Multilingual local media can be used to promote foreign states' messaging
Canadian Intelligence Eh
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Canadian Intelligence Eh
Episode 219 - Multilingual local media can be used to promote foreign states' messaging
May 06, 2024
Phil Gurski

 We in Canada are proudly multilingual and multicultural. That is as Canadian as maple syrup and hockey. The ability of immigrants to keep abreast of events 'back home' and maintain their culture is an important aspect of living here. But can these media be exploited by foreign states to push their own agendas, and even constitute foreign interference/influence? Borealis talks to a Canadian working for an organisation that translates these media. 

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 We in Canada are proudly multilingual and multicultural. That is as Canadian as maple syrup and hockey. The ability of immigrants to keep abreast of events 'back home' and maintain their culture is an important aspect of living here. But can these media be exploited by foreign states to push their own agendas, and even constitute foreign interference/influence? Borealis talks to a Canadian working for an organisation that translates these media.