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Prominent Alberta emergency doctor seeks Alberta NDP nomination for Cypress-Medicine Hat riding

Source article ↗ · Edmonton Journal · outlet lean: center-right · owner: Postmedia (corporate)
published 2026-11-02T17:53:07 · ingested 2026-11-02T13:23:40.396996
Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.
LEFT score: -0.50 vv3
The article portrays Dr. Paul Parks as an advocate for the NDP and criticizes the UCP government's policies, indicating a left-leaning bias.
Trigger phrases: opposed to UCPfrontline inputno desire to listen
computed at 2026-11-02T13:51:32.771935
ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)
LEFT score: -0.366 confidence: 52% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3
computed at 2026-11-02T13:48:20.424992-05:00
Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)
LEFT score: -0.683
Analysis Tier
Tier: quick_v1+full
Tier-1 at: 2026-11-02T13:51:32.771935
Tier-2 at: 2026-11-02T13:51:32.771935
AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-11-02T13:51:32.771935
Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.
Country: CA
Province: AB
Scope: provincial
Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (0)
No claims extracted yet.
Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.
Prominent Alberta emergency doctor seeks Alberta NDP nomination for Cypress-Medicine Hat riding 1 article across outlets
clustered at 2026-11-02T13:23:40.413551
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)
  1. ingested
    payload 
    {
  "bias": {
    "band": "left",
    "heuristic_version": "v3",
    "rationale": "triggers: ndp(-0.60\u00d73)",
    "score": -1.0,
    "signal_detected": true
  },
  "source_id": 13758
}
  2. bias_v2_scored
    payload 
    {
  "confidence": 0.522,
  "ensemble_band": "left",
  "ensemble_score": -0.683,
  "label": "left",
  "model": "valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3",
  "score": -0.366
}
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