Audit Trail · Article #2510606

Racism at YQM: Festival silent after mother describes security’s confrontation with children

Source article ↗ · NB Media Co-op · outlet lean: left · owner: NB Media Co-op (non_profit)

published 2026-11-06T22:41:26 · ingested 2026-11-06T17:54:28.968034

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

CENTER score: 0.00 vv3

triggers: none — NO SIGNAL DETECTED (not a centrist finding)

      computed at 2026-11-06T17:54:28.968034
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

ML scoring pending — backlog worker processes ~50 articles per ingest cycle.

Analysis Tier

Tier: pending

Tier-1 at: —

Tier-2 at: —

AI analyzed: ✗

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: CA

Province: NB

Scope: provincial

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (1)

unverified Diani Blanco’s children, ages 10 and 13, were collecting recyclable bottles and cans this summer near the grounds of the YQM Country Festival when she says they were confronted aggressively by a festival security guard

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

        heuristic-v1 · 2026-11-06T17:54:28.984289
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

Racism at YQM: Festival silent after mother describes security’s confrontation with children 1 article across outlets

      clustered at 2026-11-06T17:54:28.976647
    

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 (1 event)

2026-11-06T17:54:28.968034 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": 14338
}

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