Audit Trail · Article #2485458

Classes cancelled as SIU investigates death at U of T Mississauga

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

published 2026-11-03T13:34:26 · ingested 2026-11-03T08:53:31.968709

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

CENTER score: -0.20 vv3

The article is a factual report with no clear bias towards any political stance, providing equal coverage of the incident and its aftermath.

Trigger phrases: University of Toronto MississaugaSpecial Investigations Unit (SIU)shelter-in-place order

      computed at 2026-11-03T09:43:05.726576
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

LEFT score: -0.259 confidence: 37% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-11-03T09:03:09.469533-05:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

CENTER LEFT score: -0.259

Analysis Tier

Tier: quick_v1+full

Tier-1 at: 2026-11-03T09:43:05.726576

Tier-2 at: 2026-11-03T09:43:05.726576

AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-11-03T09:43:05.726576

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: CA

Province: ON

Scope: provincial

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (1)

true The University of Toronto cancelled classes at its Mississauga campus Tuesday after a 19-year-old man was found dead in a residence following a police response Monday night.

Rule-based: source_credibility=True, has_stat=True, hedged=False

        heuristic-v1 · 2026-11-03T08:53:32.278663
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

Classes cancelled as SIU investigates death at U of T Mississauga 1 article across outlets

      clustered at 2026-11-03T08:53:32.079731
    

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)

2026-11-03T08:53:31.968709 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": 4
}

2026-11-03T09:03:09.469533 bias_v2_scored

payload

{
  "confidence": 0.37,
  "ensemble_band": "center-left",
  "ensemble_score": -0.259,
  "label": "left",
  "model": "valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3",
  "score": -0.259
}

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