Commentary

Earlier this spring, the Dais, in partnership with SickKids Child Health Policy Accelerator, hosted special Canadian screenings of Your Attention Please in Toronto and Ottawa. The documentary explores the impact of social media on youth mental health through the experiences ...
Canadian Identity and Culture Minister Mark Miller tabled Canada’s Safe Social Media Act (Bill C-34). The government’s bill would establish a long-overdue legal framework to protect people online and hold platforms accountable. Our advice for parliamentarians and the public alike: ...
Tech Week reflects the strength of our tech sector, but we need to improve our underlying digital infrastructure to capitalize on its full benefits.
The Canadian government would like news back on Facebook and Instagram, but at what cost? Rather than bending on its law, deepening Canada’s dependence on a big foreign tech company for news distribution, and further undermining digital sovereignty, Ottawa should ...
On the National Day of Unplugging, the conversation shouldn’t stop at logging off. Young people need more support —and greater voice —in shaping how attention and technology are managed in schools.
