Audit Trail · Article #2365128

Les élus conservateurs Renaud Labrecque et Marcel Bouchard prennent du galon

Source article ↗ · Le Devoir · outlet lean: center-left · owner: Le Devoir (independent co-op) (non_profit)

published 2026-10-19T15:42:10 · ingested 2026-10-19T12:32:55.792693

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

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

The article focuses on the internal party structure and leadership changes of a conservative political party, which is generally seen as center-right in Canada. However, it does not contain overtly biased language or perspectives.

Trigger phrases: whippresident of caucus

      computed at 2026-10-19T12:44:19.650526
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

RIGHT score: 0.420 confidence: 60% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-10-19T12:43:59.945313-04:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

CENTER RIGHT score: 0.420

Analysis Tier

Tier: quick_v1

Tier-1 at: 2026-10-19T12:44:26.555408

Tier-2 at: 2026-10-19T12:44:19.650526

AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-10-19T12:44:19.650526

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: CA

Province: QC

Scope: provincial

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (1)

unverified No verifiable claims detected.

        fact_v1 · 2026-10-19T12:44:31.644259
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

Les élus conservateurs Renaud Labrecque et Marcel Bouchard prennent du galon 1 article across outlets

      clustered at 2026-10-19T12:32:55.801801
    

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)

2026-10-19T12:32:55.792693 ingested

payload

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  "bias": {
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    "heuristic_version": "v3",
    "rationale": "triggers: none \u2014 NO SIGNAL DETECTED (not a centrist finding)",
    "score": 0.0,
    "signal_detected": false
  },
  "source_id": 592
}

2026-10-19T12:43:59.945313 bias_v2_scored

payload

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  "confidence": 0.6,
  "ensemble_band": "center-right",
  "ensemble_score": 0.42,
  "label": "right",
  "model": "valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3",
  "score": 0.42
}

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