Audit Trail · Article #445551

LaSalle construction concerns - CTV News

Source article ↗ · CTV News · outlet lean: center · owner: Bell Media (corporate)

published 2026-05-25T22:28:27 · ingested 2026-05-26T02:15:27.862209

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

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

The article focuses on local business concerns without providing a balanced economic perspective.

Trigger phrases: trouble for local businessesLaSalle construction headache

      computed at 2026-05-29T13:44:25.425699
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

CENTER score: 0.000 confidence: 40% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-05-26T02:07:20.329854-04:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

CENTER score: 0.000

Analysis Tier

Tier: quick_v1+full

Tier-1 at: 2026-05-29T13:44:25.425699

Tier-2 at: 2026-10-25T08:39:02.278735

AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-05-29T13:44:25.425699

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: CA

Province: ON

Scope: provincial

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (1)

true 'We dropped about 80% of our business': LaSalle construction headache for locals

The quote directly attributes the significant drop in local businesses' clientele to the ongoing construction in LaSalle.

        C.O.N.D.U.I.T. · 2026-10-25T08:39:02.278735
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

Delays at Edmonton airport as tower construction begins - CTV News 4 articles across outlets

      clustered at 2026-05-26T02:01:24.475001
    

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)

2026-05-26T02:15:27.862209 ingested

payload

{
  "bias": {
    "band": "center",
    "heuristic_version": "v1",
    "rationale": "triggers: none \u2014 defaulted center",
    "score": 0.0
  },
  "source_id": 485
}

2026-05-26T06:07:20.329854 bias_v2_scored

payload

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  "confidence": 0.404,
  "ensemble_band": "center",
  "ensemble_score": 0.0,
  "label": "center",
  "model": "valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3",
  "score": 0.0
}

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