Audit Trail · Article #2338602

She was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis as a teen. Now she dreams of becoming a doctor

Source article ↗ · The Coast (Halifax) · outlet lean: center-left · owner: Coast Publishing (independent)

published 2026-10-15T04:49:59.068390 · ingested 2026-10-15T02:49:59.068390

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

CENTER score: 0.20 confidence: 80% vv3

The article presents a personal story without evident bias towards any political or social stance, maintaining an objective tone.

      computed at 2026-10-15T02:59:16.222440
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

CENTER score: 0.000 confidence: 37% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-10-15T02:58:20.324450-04:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

CENTER score: 0.000

Analysis Tier

Tier: quick_v1_failed+full

Tier-1 at: —

Tier-2 at: 2026-10-15T02:59:16.222440

AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-10-15T02:59:16.222440

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: CA

Province: NS

Scope: provincial

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (3)

unverified Olivia LeBlanc was only 14 years old when diagnosed with ulcerative colitis.

        fact_v1 · 2026-10-15T02:59:27.625110
      

unverified The pandemic led to her needing a medical referral for ulcerative colitis treatment at the IWK hospital.

        fact_v1 · 2026-10-15T02:59:27.625110
      

unverified Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease.

        fact_v1 · 2026-10-15T02:59:27.625110
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

She was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis as a teen. Now she dreams of becoming a doctor 1 article across outlets

      clustered at 2026-10-15T02:49:59.076056
    

Governance — C.R.E.E.D.

Ethics audit pending — C.R.E.E.D. score not available right now. creed-ai.org ↗

Raw Audit Trail (2 events)

2026-10-15T02:49:59.068390 ingested

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2026-10-15T02:58:20.324450 bias_v2_scored

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