Audit Trail · Article #2361258

Preparing for truck traffic on the North Klondike Highway

Source article ↗ · Yukon News · outlet lean: center-right · owner: Black Press Media (corporate)

published 2026-10-18T21:52:38.349689 · ingested 2026-10-18T19:52:38.349689

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

CENTER-LEFT score: -0.20 confidence: 80% vv3

The article presents a neutral stance but leans slightly towards the concerns of local communities, indicating potential environmental or economic impacts.

Trigger phrases: expressed concernsproposed project

      computed at 2026-10-18T19:59:40.247026
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

RIGHT score: 0.306 confidence: 44% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-10-18T19:55:10.047802-04:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

CENTER RIGHT score: 0.306

Analysis Tier

Tier: quick_v1+full

Tier-1 at: 2026-10-18T19:59:40.247026

Tier-2 at: 2026-10-18T19:59:40.247026

AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-10-18T19:59:40.247026

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: CA

Province: YT

Scope: provincial

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (3)

unverified Yukon Energy's proposal to build the Whitehorse Power Centres project involves using liquefied natural gas.

        fact_v1 · 2026-10-18T19:59:44.711215
      

unverified The Village of Carmacks has raised concerns about Yukon Energy’s proposed project on the North Klondike Highway.

        fact_v1 · 2026-10-18T19:59:44.711215
      

unverified According to information from the Yukon News, this article was published on September 18, 2026.

        fact_v1 · 2026-10-18T19:59:44.711215
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

Preparing for truck traffic on the North Klondike Highway 1 article across outlets

      clustered at 2026-10-18T19:52:38.354586
    

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': 1, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'below minimum volume (1 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 · 1 events tracked

Raw Audit Trail (2 events)

2026-10-18T19:52:38.349689 ingested

payload

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    "rationale": "triggers: none \u2014 NO SIGNAL DETECTED (not a centrist finding)",
    "score": 0.0,
    "signal_detected": false
  },
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}

2026-10-18T19:55:10.047802 bias_v2_scored

payload

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