A study on how people globally engage with the news found that Canadians are increasingly losing trust in the media.
A report released Wednesday by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism found that Canadians who place their trust in the news fell from 58 percent to 42 percent over the last four years.
The study is based on an online survey of 93,432 people, conducted in 46 countries at the end of January and beginning of February by YouGov, a UK-based market research company, on behalf of the institute.
Canada ranked 18 in overall trust out of the 46 countries surveyed, which include Australia at 20, the UK at 36, and the United States taking the last spot….