Audit Trail · Article #2489816

‘I want to see more’: Activists call for further action after 7 Montreal police officers fired

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

published 2026-11-04T00:37:46 · ingested 2026-11-03T19:53:31.475977

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

CENTER score: -0.40 confidence: 85% vv3

The article presents a balanced view but leans slightly towards the activists' perspective, emphasizing their calls for further action.

Trigger phrases: further action demandedmore needs to be doneI want to see more

      computed at 2026-11-03T20:08:44.050605
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

CENTER score: 0.000 confidence: 34% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-11-03T20:05:34.926217-05:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

CENTER LEFT score: -0.500

Analysis Tier

Tier: quick_v1+full

Tier-1 at: 2026-11-03T20:08:44.050605

Tier-2 at: 2026-11-03T20:08:44.050605

AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-11-03T20:08:44.050605

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: CA

Province: QC

Scope: provincial

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (0)

No claims extracted yet.

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

7 Montreal police officers fired for misconduct will contest decision 3 articles across outlets

      clustered at 2026-11-03T16:53:32.330813
    

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)

2026-11-03T19:53:31.475977 ingested

payload

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  "bias": {
    "band": "left",
    "heuristic_version": "v3",
    "rationale": "triggers: accountability(-0.10\u00d71)",
    "score": -1.0,
    "signal_detected": true
  },
  "source_id": 4
}

2026-11-03T20:05:34.926217 bias_v2_scored

payload

{
  "confidence": 0.343,
  "ensemble_band": "center-left",
  "ensemble_score": -0.5,
  "label": "center",
  "model": "valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3",
  "score": 0.0
}

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