The office of Canada's Governor General says it is turning off comments on all of its social media accounts due to an influx of abusive comments and 'violent threats.'
CBC NewsGov. Gen. Mary Simon's office posted a statement on Twitter stating that it would be closing comments on all of her social media accounts.
"As a result, we will be turning off comments on our social media platforms to ensure that all those who consult our information can do so in an environment that is respectful to all."Gov. Gen. Mary Simon is the first Indigenous person to hold that position. She was appointed in 2021.
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