This February, my colleague, Fiona O’Connor (Senior Services Specialist, Digital Literacy Initiatives, TPL), and I were honoured to be able to participate in the Algorithm for Change hackathon. Funded by the Canadian Race Relations Foundation, the Algorithm for Change program is a groundbreaking hackathon that tackles the challenges of hate speech through innovation and technology.

CILAR recently organized an executive leadership program with the Canada School of Public Service. One of our guest speakers led a thought-provoking discussion on media representation and the importance of leadership.

In a world where digital spaces increasingly influence our perceptions and interactions, technology remains an immense force for connection and a sign of progress. While we applaud advances in tech...