Claims extracted
21
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
10%
2 of 21 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
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no quote in the article backed the model's score
Publisher signals
63/100
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Outlets on this story
2
Politics
Same framing elsewhere
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articles that frame the event the way this one does
As construction of the original project continues along, so does the debate about Regina’s involvement.
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debate → continue → involvement
On Wednesday, City Council passed a motion directing administration to gather more information.
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administration → pass → information
Passing the motion involved more than 7 hours of discussion, and it only squeaked through by the narrowest of margins – five votes to four.
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it → pass → four
Ward 5 City Councillor Sarah Turnbull said “It’s really a report for the public, because it will answer the questions of what has happened so far, where were these decisions made, and then there won’t be any more questions.”
But Ward 10 City Councilor Clark Bezo feels differently.
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Bezo → say → questions
We have another substantial budget to look at.
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We → have → budget
And if we’re taking time and resources from people, that should be looking at the projects that influence you directly, it’s not the best use of our time.”
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it → take → time
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Turnbull, however, feels the project could directly affect Regina residents, and therefore says the City should assess it.
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City → get → it
“Just because something’s happening 2.5 kilometers away from Regina doesn’t mean it’s not going to affect Regina” she said Wednesday.
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she → happen → Regina
But from Bezo’s perspective, it’s still a question of jurisdiction.
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it → ’ → jurisdiction
“I want to make it very clear that the city has no jurisdictional boundaries within the RM of Sherwood” says Bezo.
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Bezo → want → Sherwood
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Questions → linger → meeting
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Millions → put → Police
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seeds → open → results
report
And while it’s true that all final decisions and approvals rest with the RM of Sherwood, the site does sit in a collaborative planning area.
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site → ’ → area
Last time around, on the original project, the City waived its right to review a secondary concept plan, without City Council’s knowledge, according to Turnbull.
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City → waive → Turnbull
“It wasn’t known by council when they passed that.
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they → know → that
And so I think it’s important to course correct so things like a future power plant doesn’t get missed” said Turnbull.
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Turnbull → think → plant
Ultimately, the motion requesting a report has already passed, so that is decided.
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that → request → report
Administration will prepare a report.
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Administration → prepare → report
Less certain however, is the outcome of another motion that council will hear in the coming weeks, seeking to restore the City’s right to review a secondary concept plan.
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council → hear → plan
That motion will likely be hotly debated.
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motion → debate → ?
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