April 25, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Toronto, Canada (25 April 2018) — A new report by the Citizen Lab at the Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto, investigates the global proliferation of Internet filtering systems manufactured by Netsweeper, a Canadian company based in Waterloo, Ontario....
Read full entryJanuary 3, 2018
For Immediate Release: January 3, 2018 (Toronto and Washington): Patricia Rubin, Chair of the Lionel Gelber Prize and The Lionel Gelber Foundation, and Randall Hansen, Interim Director of the Munk School of Global Affairs, are pleased to announce the Jury...
Read full entryDecember 11, 2017
Toronto, ON – Many of us feel we could be doing more to stay safe online, but it can be hard to decide where to start and which advice to follow. At Citizen Lab, we track digital threats targeting civil...
Read full entryDecember 7, 2017
Canadian International Council Toronto Branch and the G7 Research Group of Trinity College at the Munk School of Global Affairs present “A Public Dialogue on Canada’s Presidency of the G7: Perspectives and Challenges” with Peter M. Boehm, Deputy Minister for...
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Ottawa, November 8, 2017 — The Study Group on Global Education – an independent group of educational leaders, business executives and policy experts established under the auspices of the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto and...
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As voters in Alberta and Quebec head to the polls, and a year before municipal elections in Ontario and through much of the rest of the country, a new paper looks at the potential for electoral reform and its consequences....
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MEDIA ALERT Briefing from the Canadian Ambassador to South Korea: Updates from the ground Canadian Ambassador to South Korea, H.E. Eric Walsh will participate in a web conference on North Korea at the Munk School of Global Affairs ON September...
Read full entryJune 19, 2017
Toronto, Canada (19 June 2017) — A new report from the Citizen Lab at the Munk School of Global Affairs details a spyware campaign targeting Mexican journalists, lawyers, and anti-corruption investigators. The government-exclusive spyware is developed by Israeli “cyberwarfare” firm NSO Group. The investigation documents...
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May 24, 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Toronto, Canada (25 May 2017) – A new report from the University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab, based at the Munk School of Global Affairs, uncovers a major disinformation and cyber espionage campaign with hundreds of targets in...
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Toronto, May 5, 2017 – Local governments function best when they have a council that represents the diverse elements in society and promotes open and deliberative decision-making, supported by a public service that values professionalism and rational decision-making. The often...
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