About this event
Learn the difference between misinformation and disinformation, why false content spreads and how it can influence opinions and behaviour. Using real‑world examples, learn effective strategies to evaluate sources, recognize bias, spot emotional manipulation and verify information sources. Practice asking critical questions about news stories, images, videos and social media posts.
Dates & times
- Fri, Nov 13, 202610:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Local time: America/Toronto.
Good to know
- Ages
- Adults (18+)
- Room
- Turner Park - Adult Program Room
- Subtitle
- In-Branch Program
- Program types
- Makerspace and Technology
- Free programs policy
- https://www.hpl.ca/sites/default/files/HPL_WH_JanFeb2026v2_Accessible.pdf