Audit Trail · Article #2377548

Championship trophy forgotten by Saskatoon Hilltops to be handed to Regina Thunder

Source article ↗ · Global News · outlet lean: center · owner: Corus Entertainment (corporate)

published 2026-10-20T20:53:17.536482 · ingested 2026-10-20T18:53:17.536482

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

CENTER score: 0.20 vv3

The article presents a neutral event without significant bias towards either the Regina Thunder or Saskatoon Hilltops, focusing on the incident and its resolution.

Trigger phrases: apology from the Saskatoon Hilltopsno clear bias in reporting

      computed at 2026-10-20T19:03:47.518539
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

RIGHT score: 0.241 confidence: 34% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-10-20T19:01:58.635544-04:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

CENTER score: 0.241

Analysis Tier

Tier: quick_v1+full

Tier-1 at: 2026-10-20T19:03:47.518539

Tier-2 at: 2026-10-20T19:03:47.518539

AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-10-20T19:03:47.518539

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: CA

Province: SK

Scope: provincial

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (2)

unverified The Prairie Football Conference championship trophy was forgotten by the Saskatoon Hilltops and will now be given to the Regina Thunder.

        fact_v1 · 2026-10-20T19:03:52.845134
      

unverified Saskatoon Hilltops forgot to bring the prairie conference prize at Sunday's championship game where Regina won with a score of 44-19.

        fact_v1 · 2026-10-20T19:03:52.845134
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

Championship trophy forgotten by Saskatoon Hilltops to be handed to Regina Thunder 1 article across outlets

      clustered at 2026-10-20T18:53:17.544702
    

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)

2026-10-20T18:53:17.536482 ingested

payload

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

2026-10-20T19:01:58.635544 bias_v2_scored

payload

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