Province pursuing fast-tracked federal consideration despite lack of corporate proponent and opposition from B.C.

Across 16 countries, this research finds consistent cognitive and social predictors of COVID-19 misinformation susceptibility, and shows how accuracy prompts and literacy tips reduce misinformation sh...

Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting Thursday with heads of foreign media news agencies on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.

Citizen initiative petition to block new coal mines in the Eastern Slopes enters final week

While U.S.-Canadian relations have frayed under U.S. President Donald Trump, data on ‌Canadian citizenship approvals under recently widened rules suggests many Americans would welcome the chance to be...

Alberta Separatism and the Politics of Perception

A cross-country panel debates one of the most consequential rulings in years

As part of our work, the Lab develops public-facing information-integrity dashboards, along with research apps and tools, to support social science research on online participation and communities. Ou...

Activities range from covert influence campaigns to deliberately misleading AI-generated content

An Edmonton city councillor says he and his team are helping a woman facing intimate partner violence relocate with her children after her address was leaked in an alleged privacy breach by a separati...

This is an egregious breach of privacy and democratic trust. Albertans deserve answers before they cast another single ballot.

The most unhinged people in the province may now have access to the personal information of everybody who lives here, and there's nothing we can do about it

The nuclear incident at Chernobyl spread radiation across Europe and led to political changes that played a role in the collapse of the Soviet Union.

The nuclear incident at Chernobyl spread radiation across Europe and led to political changes that played a role in the collapse of the Soviet Union.

A research group raises red flags about foreign interference in the province’s independence referendum.

Find out what's on in the arts in Edmonton - festivals, concerts, dance and theatre, free events and more!

Almost 2,000 jobs will be created, with retailer vying to overtake Morrisons as Britain’s fifth largest supermarket Lidl is to open 50 new UK stores in the year ahead – as well as its first pub – as it aims to overtake Morrisons as the country’s fifth largest supermarket chain. The German-owned retailer has begun building a pub in east Belfast in response to strict local licensing laws that cap the number of premises that can sell alcohol. Continue reading...

University of Alberta students are calling on the provincial government to take action to keep young people safe from the harms of online gambling.