Hajdu's spokesperson Cole Davidson said her office couldn't discuss security issues. "Everyone deserves to feel safe where they live and work, and there is no place in our society for threats," he said. Trolled on the trail Chris Tenove is a postdoctoral research fellow in political science at the University of British Columbia and worked on the report "Trolled on the Campaign Trail: Online Incivility and Abuse in Canadian Politics." He helped to analyze more than one million tweets directed at political candidates during the 2019 federal election and interviewed candidates, campaign staff and elected officials. The report concluded that about 40 per cent of tweets directed at candidates were uncivil, while 16 per cent were abusive or potentially threatening.