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Justice committee Yes. Let me give a couple of examples because it obviously has a broad range. Part of it has to do with the funding and architecture that Professor Emon already talked about, so I'll flag that as something that's a continual problem. The structures of funding we have in place rig
May 30th, 2019Committee meeting
Dr. Heidi Tworek
Justice committee Thank you so much. I actually testified before the international grand committee and was there to hear those hearings, so I'm very much in tune with that. One part of the puzzle is that international coordination, of which Canada is a key part as a co-chair. That committee has d
May 30th, 2019Committee meeting
Dr. Heidi Tworek
Justice committee Yes. I will make four points very quickly. The first, in terms of liability, is the question of what USMCA will allow. There is a question mark over whether the CDA, Communications Decency Act, section 230, is embedded within the USMCA, which could potentially make it hard for C
May 30th, 2019Committee meeting
Dr. Heidi Tworek
Justice committee Thank you, Mr. Chair, and thank you to the committee for the invitation to appear before you today. It is frankly disturbing that we live in a world where online hate is rising, where what Whitney Phillips has called “the oxygen of amplification” has elevated extremist views and
May 30th, 2019Committee meeting
Dr. Heidi Tworek
Information & Ethics committee Thank you so much, Mr. Chair. Thank you to the distinguished members of the international grand committee for the kind invitation to speak before you today. It's really an honour to support international co-operation in this form. In my work, I wear two hats. I'm a historian an
May 27th, 2019Committee meeting
Dr. Heidi Tworek