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The document reports that a network of opaque online actors, some linked to the fossil fuel industry, used transnational right-wing networks and bot activity to spread false narratives about Canada's climate policies during the April 2025 election. It highlights the use of claims that climate policy would damage the economy and democracy, as well as allegations of a stolen election, while calling for stronger laws against disinformation and greenwashing.

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  • During the April 2025 Canadian election, a network of opaque online actors with ties to the fossil fuel industry promoted false narratives claiming that the government's climate policies would negatively impact Canada's economy and democracy.

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Climate Action Against Disinformation (2025). Canadian Election April 2025. https://caad.info/analysis/briefings/briefing-canadian-election-april-2025/
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Climate Action Against Disinformation. Canadian Election April 2025. 2025. https://caad.info/analysis/briefings/briefing-canadian-election-april-2025/.
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{{cite report |author=Climate Action Against Disinformation |title=Canadian Election April 2025 |date=9 June 2025 |url=https://caad.info/analysis/briefings/briefing-canadian-election-april-2025/ |access-date=23 October 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
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@techreport{climateactionagainstdisinformation2025canadian, author = {{Climate Action Against Disinformation}}, title = {{Canadian Election April 2025}}, institution = {Climate Action Against Disinformation}, year = {2025}, month = jun, url = {https://caad.info/analysis/briefings/briefing-canadian-election-april-2025/}, urldate = {2026-10-23}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }

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