Manitoba set to become 1st province to ban social media for children
2026-04-26 from globalnews.ca
Manitoba could soon be the first province in Canada to ban social media, including AI chatbots, for youth, Premier Wab Kinew said this weekend.
Kinew’s announcement at an NDP fundraiser in Winnipeg comes as other provinces and the federal government are considering whether to implement similar restrictions.
“As your premier, my most sacred responsibility is the protection and the safety of our children,” he said.
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