Audit Trail · Article #2488921

Diamond Valley residents plan colourful demonstration as council deliberates future of public pool

Source article ↗ · Calgary Herald · outlet lean: center-right · owner: Postmedia (corporate)

published 2026-11-03T22:11:17 · ingested 2026-11-03T17:23:50.628487

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

CENTER-LEFT score: -0.20 confidence: 80% vv3

The article presents a community perspective in favor of keeping the pool open, which is less common in news articles that typically provide balanced viewpoints.

Trigger phrases: residents want to keepdozens of Diamond Valley residents

      computed at 2026-11-03T17:32:28.524959
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

RIGHT score: 0.321 confidence: 46% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-11-03T17:45:26.872378-05:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

CENTER score: 0.060

Analysis Tier

Tier: quick_v1+full

Tier-1 at: 2026-11-03T17:36:43.125313

Tier-2 at: 2026-11-03T17:55:28.929137

AI analyzed: ✗

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: CA

Province: AB

Scope: provincial

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (3)

true Dr. Lander Memorial Swimming Pool has reached the end of its lifespan

The article cites a report from Town of Diamond Valley’s CAO Adam Davey stating this.

        V.E.T. · 2026-11-03T17:55:28.929137
      

true Diamond Valley residents will attend council meeting in pool attire to support keeping the pool open

This is explicitly stated and described as a planned demonstration by local residents.

        V.E.T. · 2026-11-03T17:55:28.929137
      

true Town of Diamond Valley is facing challenges due to staffing pressures and other infrastructure responsibilities

The article mentions these issues impacting the town's ability to manage the pool effectively.

        V.E.T. · 2026-11-03T17:55:28.929137
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

Diamond Valley residents plan colourful demonstration as council deliberates future of public pool 1 article across outlets

      clustered at 2026-11-03T17:23:50.637485
    

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)

2026-11-03T17:23:50.628487 ingested

payload

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  "bias": {
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    "heuristic_version": "v3",
    "rationale": "triggers: none \u2014 NO SIGNAL DETECTED (not a centrist finding)",
    "score": 0.0,
    "signal_detected": false
  },
  "source_id": 13757
}

2026-11-03T17:45:26.872378 bias_v2_scored

payload

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  "ensemble_band": "center",
  "ensemble_score": 0.06,
  "label": "right",
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