Audit Trail · Article #2374934

Alleged Pangnirtung shooter makes first court appearance

Source article ↗ · Nunatsiaq News · outlet lean: center-left · owner: Nortext Publishing (independent)

published 2026-10-20T14:59:06.818603 · ingested 2026-10-20T12:59:06.818603

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

CENTER score: 0.00 vv3

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

      computed at 2026-10-20T12:59:06.818603
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

RIGHT score: 0.295 confidence: 42% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-10-20T13:05:01.226759-04:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

CENTER RIGHT score: 0.295

Analysis Tier

Tier: quick_v1

Tier-1 at: 2026-10-20T13:04:25.027399

Tier-2 at: —

AI analyzed: ✗

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: CA

Province: NU

Scope: provincial

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (2)

unverified RCMP officers are working to pull together witness accounts and videos taken of an incident earlier this month in Pangnirtung that led to a man being shot.

        fact_v1 · 2026-10-20T13:04:33.327801
      

unverified At around 4 p.m. on Oct. 6, RCMP received reports of gunshots within the community.

        fact_v1 · 2026-10-20T13:04:33.327801
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

Alleged Pangnirtung shooter makes first court appearance 1 article across outlets

      clustered at 2026-10-20T12:59:06.827211
    

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)

2026-10-20T12:59:06.818603 ingested

payload

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    "signal_detected": false
  },
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2026-10-20T13:05:01.226759 bias_v2_scored

payload

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