In honour of Media Literacy Week, Nepean Centrepointe invites you to attend a presentation and workshop on recognizing fake news. Participants will learn how to critically evaluate information, recognize bias or misinformation, and identify fake news online.This program is presented by Connected Canadians. In addition to the workshop and presentation, there will be volunteers present from Connected Canadians to assist 1:1 with relevant tech questions that arise during the workshop.
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Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepointe
Nepean Centrepointe branch of the Ottawa Public Library. Free programs, events, and resources for all ages.
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