Whether you’ve used the internet to fact check information during a debate, explore a party’s campaign platform, or watch a debate live on YouTube , Canadians are turning to the web during this election more than ever before.





With week three of the campaign trail underway, we took a look at the role the internet is playing in #elxn42.



Even the term #elxn42 is a nod to the new Digital Voter -- one who spends almost all their time online when looking for information about politics and elections. In fact, nearly half of Canadian voters in this election report watching less live TV than four years ago.