Audit Trail · Article #2397162

FIRST READING: Olivia Chow and David Eby seem to be spinning out in the same way

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

published 2026-10-23T13:40:23 · ingested 2026-10-23T10:07:39.773819

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

CENTER score: -0.50 vv3

The article predominantly focuses on the negative campaigning tactics used by NDP incumbents, which is aligned with a left-leaning perspective in Canadian politics.

Trigger phrases: negativehateful candidatesfear tactics

      computed at 2026-10-23T10:35:52.229402
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

LEFT score: -0.516 confidence: 74% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-10-23T10:33:05.026954-04:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

LEFT score: -0.758

Analysis Tier

Tier: quick_v1+full

Tier-1 at: 2026-10-23T10:35:52.229402

Tier-2 at: 2026-10-23T10:35:52.229402

AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-10-23T10:35:52.229402

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: —

Province: —

Scope: unmappable

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (2)

unverified Both NDP-aligned incumbents entered elections they assumed would be easy win.

        fact_v1 · 2026-10-23T10:36:02.729996
      

unverified NDP leader and David Eby are following a person representing news outlet Juno News.

        fact_v1 · 2026-10-23T10:36:02.729996
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

FIRST READING: Olivia Chow and David Eby seem to be spinning out in the same way 1 article across outlets

      clustered at 2026-10-23T10:07:39.779367
    

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)

2026-10-23T10:07:39.773819 ingested

payload

{
  "bias": {
    "band": "left",
    "heuristic_version": "v3",
    "rationale": "triggers: ndp(-0.60\u00d71)",
    "score": -1.0,
    "signal_detected": true
  },
  "source_id": 487
}

2026-10-23T10:33:05.026954 bias_v2_scored

payload

{
  "confidence": 0.737,
  "ensemble_band": "left",
  "ensemble_score": -0.758,
  "label": "left",
  "model": "valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3",
  "score": -0.516
}

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