Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty
(“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is
not a fault: it is often careful sourcing.
How these are measured.
What they cover
Crime & Law
71%
Politics
14%
Sports
14%
Most-tagged topics
TorontoStarBMWCanadaGTAMontrealBramptonBurlington
Leaning
Not enough articles to place this byline.
2 scored articles;
a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more
about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned.
Their outlet averages -0.25
(leans left).
More from this journalist
Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
🔮 In May, Halton Regional Police investigated 28 car thefts from hotels in Oakville and arrested two men believed to be responsible for some of them. assertive
2026-09-20 · www.thestar.com - RSS Results of type article
🔮 Police are pushing for a new lawful access act (Bill C-22), which, if passed, may give them the power to find out who is behind some of the numbers on the chat. assertive
2026-09-26 · www.thestar.com - RSS Results of type article
🔮 “Boy, the stories those walls could tell,” said one neighbour, watching as a bright yellow excavator machine squared off against the sprawling, two-storey Tudor-style home. assertive
2026-10-01 · www.thestar.com - RSS Results of type article
🔮 The City of Brampton has refused to release 455 pages of building records related to extensive renovations at Mayor Patrick Brown’s home in a decision that experts in freedom of information law say is out of step with transparency legislation. assertive
Forward-looking sentences extracted from their articles, oldest first.
Nothing here checks whether any of it turned out to be right.
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