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Up to 10k fine for individuals guilty of electoral misinformation
Faced with the problem of misinformation on social media, Elections Québec is cracking down. Starting in July 2026, anyone who impersonates an election candidate or spreads false information about the electoral process with the intent to deceive will be liable to a fine of up to $10,000.
Updated: June 02, 2025 at 2:13PM EDT Published: June 02, 2025 at 1:56PM EDT A woman casts her ballot at an advance polling station in the town of Hudson, Quebec, on Monday, March 31, 2014.
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