Audit Trail · Article #2347250

Former politician Perrin Beatty tragically loses second son, who died four days after his wedding

Source article ↗ · National Post · outlet lean: center-right · owner: Postmedia (corporate)

published 2026-10-16T18:49:39 · ingested 2026-10-16T15:00:01.469637

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

CENTER-LEFT score: -0.20 vv3

The article provides a straightforward, factual account without editorial bias or sensationalism.

Trigger phrases: former politiciantragic losscelebration of life

      computed at 2026-10-16T15:00:01.469637
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

RIGHT score: 0.381 confidence: 55% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-10-16T15:09:39.453969-04:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

CENTER RIGHT score: 0.381

Analysis Tier

Tier: quick_v1+full

Tier-1 at: 2026-10-16T15:09:53.546796

Tier-2 at: 2026-10-16T17:10:42.544751

AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-10-16T15:09:53.546796

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: —

Province: —

Scope: unmappable

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (2)

true Perrin Beatty's second son Patrick died in an automobile accident four days after his wedding.

The article provides specific details about the incident and includes quotes from an obituary.

        E.C.H.O. · 2026-10-16T17:10:42.544751
      

true Patrick was married to Nabiha Paracha before his death.

Details of their wedding are provided in the article.

        E.C.H.O. · 2026-10-16T17:10:42.544751
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

Former politician Perrin Beatty tragically loses second son, who died four days after his wedding 1 article across outlets

      clustered at 2026-10-16T15:00:01.493654
    

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)

2026-10-16T15:00:01.469637 ingested

payload

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  "bias": {
    "band": "center",
    "heuristic_version": "v3",
    "rationale": "triggers: none \u2014 NO SIGNAL DETECTED (not a centrist finding)",
    "score": 0.0,
    "signal_detected": false
  },
  "source_id": 487
}

2026-10-16T15:09:39.453969 bias_v2_scored

payload

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  "ensemble_band": "center-right",
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  "label": "right",
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