Audit Trail · Article #2484878

Norway joins Finland in boycotting hockey world championship games against Russia

Source article ↗ · CBC English Top Stories · outlet lean: center-left · owner: CBC/Radio-Canada (public)

published 2026-11-03T11:49:14 · ingested 2026-11-03T07:23:29.385515

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

CENTER-LEFT score: -0.40 confidence: 80% vv3

The article presents a neutral stance but includes the term 'boycott', which can be seen as slightly negative towards Russia.

Trigger phrases: boycotting gamesrift in the sport

      computed at 2026-11-03T07:23:29.385515
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

RIGHT score: 0.303 confidence: 43% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-11-03T08:56:47.171467-05:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

CENTER RIGHT score: 0.303

Analysis Tier

Tier: quick_v1+full

Tier-1 at: 2026-11-03T08:08:13.261887

Tier-2 at: 2026-11-03T09:51:59.782678

AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-11-03T08:08:13.261887

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: —

Province: —

Scope: unmappable

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (1)

true Norway joined Finland in pledging to boycott games against Russia at the ice hockey world championship

This claim is directly stated and supported by evidence from the article.

        P.R.O.O.F. · 2026-11-03T09:51:59.782678
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

Norway joins Finland in boycotting hockey world championship games against Russia 2 articles across outlets

      clustered at 2026-11-03T06:53:36.962190
    

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)

2026-11-03T07:23:29.385515 ingested

payload

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  "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": 1
}

2026-11-03T08:56:47.171467 bias_v2_scored

payload

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  "ensemble_band": "center-right",
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  "label": "right",
  "model": "valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3",
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