Prince George, BC responds to misinformation about municipal operations with City Fact Check page

Prince George, BC City Fact Check Misinformation Operations

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City staff identifies sources of disinformation and misinformation via user submission or trending topics on social media. Each fact check responds to the question with clear explanations of city policy, relevant documents, and historical data. The first round of fact checks covers topics like over-budget capital projects, staff salary increases, and asbestos in water pipes.

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City launches fact check page on PrinceGeorge.ca | City of Prince George

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Prince George, BC – Through a newly established Fact Check page, the City endeavors to correct misinformation, disinformation, and provide detailed information on issues important to Prince George citizens. The page will seek to correct or clarify information found on other public sites as well as provide a tool for residents to submit questions. Residents searching for answers to questions about how local government works can now send their enquiries directly to the City through the new online fact check feature.

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