What risks do kids face on social media? With countries around the world moving to ban these platforms for youth — and growing support for a ban in Canada — is this the right solution or an overreach? This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir asks journalist and radio broadcaster Charis Hogg (CFOX, CKNW) about protecting youth from the real harms of social media. Does banning kids from these big tech platforms help or hurt? <br />Recorded: April 6, 2026  <br /><br /><br /><br />

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Should Canada ban social media for kids? (Charis Hogg)

APR 10, 20268 MIN
This is VANCOLOUR

Should Canada ban social media for kids? (Charis Hogg)

APR 10, 20268 MIN

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What risks do kids face on social media? With countries around the world moving to ban these platforms for youth — and growing support for a ban in Canada — is this the right solution or an overreach? This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir asks journalist and radio broadcaster Charis Hogg (CFOX, CKNW) about protecting youth from the real harms of social media. Does banning kids from these big tech platforms help or hurt? <br />Recorded: April 6, 2026  <br /><br /><br /><br />