The Ontario government has very quickly created an e-learning platform for students, parents and educators, in reaction to the school closures required for the public health measures during the COVID-19 pandemic.

In 1987, the Ministry of Education of Ontario was the first province to develop ‘media education’ for grades 7-12, constituting ten percent of their English curriculum.

Media Literacy for Citizenship; A Canadian Perspective is an educational review of the landscape of public and privatized media platforms, the governments that interact with them, and the citizenship involved with media consumership.