"Every innovation forces societies to decide if they want to govern technology or to be governed by it. The answer has never been less innovation, but more accountability." This was the reminder that @michaelmcgratheu.bsky.social gave us when opening #AttnGovernOrBeGoverned 🧵

We were honoured to welcome @michaelmcgratheu.bsky.social for his keynote address, Safeguarding Europe's Information Ecosystem, wherein he outlined the EU's three-dimensional approach to digital governance. Watch the full video here: tinyurl.com/43b3avhv

Safeguarding Europe’s Information Ecosystem (Michael McGrath) | Attention: Govern Or Be Governed

Michael McGrath (EU Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection) opened Attention: Govern Or Be Governed with a keynote address on how to safeguard Europe's information ecosystem. Attention: Govern Or Be Governed was a two-day international gathering, dedicated to understanding how the world's democracies can chart a new path forward in the digital age. This event was presented by Paradigms, the Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy, and the Max Bell School of Public Policy at McGill University. Visit the Attention website to learn more: https://www.attentionconferences.com/conferences/2025-forum

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Thank you to the Speaker of the House of Commons Francis Scarpaleggia for co-hosting #EUCanStudyTour2025 awards ceremony today with the Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ). Congrats to the Young Journalists prize winners! Aurélie Lachapelle, Liam Razzell, @maiatustonic.bsky.social

A pleasure to welcome David Eby, Premier of BC at the EU Delegation. Today, David Eby met with the Head of Missions of EU Member States in Ottawa to discuss ways to strengthens the EU-Canada relationship and opportunities for cooperation with BC.

Welcome to the European Parliament Committee on Foreign Affairs on their visit to Ottawa and Toronto on 16-18th September. MEPs discussed with their Canadian counterparts how to further strengthen the 🇪🇺-🇨🇦 strategic partnership.

Excellent meeting with the President of the Italian Chamber of Deputies Lorenzo Fontana in Ottawa. Strengthened inter-parliamentary cooperation is key as we work together to promote peace, safeguard security and build prosperity 🇪🇺🇮🇹

Great to have Verkhovna Rada Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk with us at the G7 Speakers Summit in Ottawa. An important setting to discuss Ukraine’s progress on its EU path, the country’s reform agenda, and latest steps towards a just, lasting & comprehensive peace. @europarl.europa.eu is with you 🇪🇺🇺🇦

Touchdown in Ottawa, Canada for the G7 Speakers Summit. Good to start my meetings here with US Congress Speaker Mike Johnson. Our talks focused on our shared commitment towards peace, and on strengthening transatlantic ties through boosted trade that creates jobs on both sides of the Atlantic 🇪🇺🇺🇸

Welcome to European Parliament President Roberta Metsola in Ottawa, Canada. The @president.europarl.europa.eu is here to represent the EU at the #G7 Speakers Summit on September 5-6 🇪🇺 🇨🇦

On June 24, the EU to Canada Team took part in the Capital Pride Parade as part of #Diplomats4Equality. The EU is built on #UnitedInDiversity. LGBTIQ+ rights are human rights, and the EU continues to fight discrimination and advocate for inclusion and #EqualRights for all. ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜

On August 23, deputy Head of Mission of EU Delegation in Canada, Aurelie Bonal participated in the Ukraine’s National Flag Day and Independence Day celebrations in Ottawa. The EU’s support to Ukraine is not wavering: it will do whatever it takes to achieve a just and lasting peace.

Courage. Resilience. Freedom. Ukraine’s flag carries them all. On Ukraine’s Flag Day, it proudly stands before our Brussels headquarters. A sign that Europe is united on Ukraine's side for a just and lasting peace. Today and every day. Ми з вами. We are with you.

🎧Want to know more about the concrete implications of the 🇨🇦🇪🇺 strategic defense partnership? Tune into the podcast with Guillaume Decot from the EU Delegation to Canada and host David Perry, CEO and President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute. 👉 Listen now: www.cgai.ca/dd_canada_eu...

📣 TRAINEESHIPS OFFER at @euincanada.bsky.social We are now accepting applications for EU-funded traineeships of up to 6 months starting on 15 October 2025. 📍 Ottawa, Ontario 🗓️ Apply by 5 September 2025 📲 Apply here: shorturl.at/7KHyP #EUTraineeship #internships #professionals

Interested in NATO, Europe, and Canada’s collaboration on Arctic defense and security? Dive into the Arctic 360 podcast with EU Ambassador to Canada, Geneviève Tuts, German Ambassador, Matthias Lüttenberg; and UK High Commissioner, Robert Tinline. 🎙️ Listen here: youtu.be/HqHIOvXREfQ?...

Summer Series 2025 - NATO, Europe, and Collaboration with Canada on Arctic Defence and Security

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