Audit Trail · Article #2340707

Competition Bureau says Quebec real estate board violated abuse of dominance rules - BNN Bloomberg

Source article ↗ · BNN Bloomberg · outlet lean: center · owner: Bell Media (corporate)

published 2026-10-15T16:50:27 · ingested 2026-10-15T13:13:00.851237

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

CENTER score: 0.00 vv3

triggers: none — NO SIGNAL DETECTED (not a centrist finding)

      computed at 2026-10-15T13:13:00.851237
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

CENTER score: 0.000 confidence: 45% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-10-15T14:57:46.921563-04:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

CENTER score: 0.000

Analysis Tier

Tier: quick_v1_failed+full

Tier-1 at: 2026-10-15T14:56:55.623781

Tier-2 at: 2026-10-15T15:05:00.826131

AI analyzed: ✗

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: CA

Province: QC

Scope: provincial

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (3)

unverified The Quebec real estate board has been found in violation of abuse of dominance rules by the Competition Bureau.

        fact_v1 · 2026-10-15T14:57:10.119839
      

unverified BNN Bloomberg is reporting on this matter.

        fact_v1 · 2026-10-15T14:57:10.119839
      

true Competition Bureau says Quebec real estate board violated abuse of dominance rules

This claim is directly stated in the article and no specific source is needed to verify it as it's a public announcement from an official body.

        V.E.R.I.F.Y. · 2026-10-15T15:05:00.788717
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

Competition Bureau says Quebec real estate board violated abuse of dominance rules 2 articles across outlets

      clustered at 2026-10-15T13:12:31.150721
    

Governance — C.R.E.E.D.

A+

overall grade

100.0

By Category

Accountability {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Environmental {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Fairness {'events': 3, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'below minimum volume (3 events; minimum 100 for a non-provisional score)', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Privacy {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Safety {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Transparency {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Ethics audit by C.R.E.E.D. Institute · 3 events tracked

Raw Audit Trail (2 events)

2026-10-15T13:13:00.851237 ingested

payload

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2026-10-15T14:57:46.921563 bias_v2_scored

payload

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