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Ottawa police looking for 13-year-old girl last seen at Place d’Orléans Shopping Centre

Source article ↗ · Ottawa Citizen · outlet lean: center · owner: Postmedia (corporate)
published 2026-11-03T00:20:11 · ingested 2026-11-02T19:53:36.533752
Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.
CENTER-LEFT score: -0.20 confidence: 80% vv3
The article provides factual information without any clear bias towards a particular political stance, but the use of an urgent tone and specific details might indicate a focus on community safety.
Trigger phrases: looking forpublic's assistancemissing
computed at 2026-11-02T19:53:36.533752
ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)
LEFT score: -0.308 confidence: 44% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3
computed at 2026-11-02T20:03:25.226266-05:00
Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)
CENTER LEFT score: -0.308
Analysis Tier
Tier: quick_v1+full
Tier-1 at: 2026-11-02T20:07:13.236378
Tier-2 at: 2026-11-02T20:20:46.509260
AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-11-02T20:03:14.970066
Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.
Country: CA
Province: ON
Scope: provincial
Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (4)
true The Ottawa Police Service is searching for a missing 13-year-old girl named Lily Brierley.
The information is directly stated in the article and supported by details provided.
A.X.I.O.M. · 2026-11-02T20:20:46.509260
true Lily was last seen at Place d'Orléans Shopping Centre on November 2, 2026.
The specific date and location are clearly stated in the article.
A.X.I.O.M. · 2026-11-02T20:20:46.509260
mixed The girl is described as East Indian, 5-2 tall with long black hair and black glasses.
These physical descriptions are provided by the police but their accuracy cannot be independently verified from this source alone.
A.X.I.O.M. · 2026-11-02T20:20:46.509260
true She was wearing a black turtleneck sweater, khaki pants, and carrying a burgundy JanSport backpack.
The clothing details are explicitly mentioned in the article.
A.X.I.O.M. · 2026-11-02T20:20:46.509260
Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.
Ottawa police looking for 13-year-old girl last seen at Place d’Orléans Shopping Centre 1 article across outlets
clustered at 2026-11-02T19:53:36.541219
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": "center",
    "heuristic_version": "v3",
    "rationale": "triggers: none \u2014 NO SIGNAL DETECTED (not a centrist finding)",
    "score": 0.0,
    "signal_detected": false
  },
  "source_id": 595
}
  2. bias_v2_scored
    payload 
    {
  "confidence": 0.44,
  "ensemble_band": "center-left",
  "ensemble_score": -0.308,
  "label": "left",
  "model": "valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3",
  "score": -0.308
}
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