👤 Dylan Robertson

27 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
27
2026-08-21 – 2026-10-12
Claims per article
21
570 extracted in total
Hedged claims
7%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
3,050
characters · 1 tagged analysis
Writes for CBC News, The Globe and Mail, Toronto Star.
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

Politics
81%
Sports
7%
World
7%
Crime & Law
4%
Most-tagged topics
CanadaOTTAWACanadianIsraelAmericanForeign AffairsGazaIsraeli

Leaning

-0.29 average ± 0.20 · -0.35 median · 12 scored articles
Indistinguishable from their outlet, which averages -0.22. On this many articles the difference between the two is inside the margin. Leaning rates the writing, not the subject. How it is scored.

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-09-06 · The Globe and Mail · Politics
American diplomat recalls Canadian solidarity in the days after 9/11 attacks
35 outlets covered this event
2026-09-06 · Toronto Star · Politics
American diplomat recounts Canadian solidarity with U.S. after Sept. 11 attacks
35 outlets covered this event
2026-09-08 · Toronto Star · Politics
CP NewsAlert: Canada joins Europeans in pledging ban of Israeli settlement goods
17 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-09-22 · Toronto Star · Politics
Carney promises $100 million for Palestinians in humanitarian aid, police training
9 outlets covered this event · leans strongly left
2026-09-22 · CBC News · Politics
Canada pledges $100M for Palestine at United Nations General Assembly
9 outlets covered this event
2026-09-22 · The Globe and Mail · Politics
Carney pledges $100-million in new aid for Palestinians
9 outlets covered this event · leans left

What they said would happen

2026-08-21 · CBC News
Israel clears itself in killing of Canadian during airstrikes on World Central Kitchen convoy
🔮 "Canada expects international humanitarian law to be upheld and will continue pressing for a full accounting of what happened, along with justice for the seven workers who were killed and their families." assertive
2026-09-06 · Toronto Star
American diplomat recounts Canadian solidarity with U.S. after Sept. 11 attacks
🔮 “It was just a day that none of us will ever forget,” said Hunt, now the U.S. consul general in Toronto. assertive
2026-09-06 · The Globe and Mail
American diplomat recalls Canadian solidarity in the days after 9/11 attacks
🔮 “It was just a day that none of us will ever forget,” said Hunt, now the U.S. consul general in Toronto. assertive
2026-09-06 · Toronto Star
Otto Jelinek, a former cabinet minister and world-champion figure skater, dead at 86
🔮 “He was also sincerely and strongly a Canadian guy, who did everything he could to help this country.” assertive
2026-09-08 · Toronto Star
CP NewsAlert: Canada joins Europeans in pledging ban of Israeli settlement goods
🔮 In a joint statement, those countries say they “will bring forward national measures to ban trade in settlement goods” and are joining others condemning the Israeli government over the “rapidly deteriorating” situation for Palestinians. assertive
2026-09-14 · The Globe and Mail
European Parliament to open office in Ottawa, further strengthening Canada-EU ties
🔮 Roberta Metsola, president of the European Parliament, says a new office in Ottawa will help to facilitate exchanges with Canadian MPs and senators. assertive
2026-09-17 · Toronto Star
How the European Union works with other countries — and what that means for Canada
🔮 OTTAWA - Canadian and European Union leaders say their proposed alliance could deliver long-term benefits to both sides, along with some more immediate advantages. mixed
2026-09-19 · Toronto Star
Canada mum as European peers slam Turkey for raiding LGBTQ+ groups
🔮 The advocacy group ILGA-Europe is asking countries to speak out, saying roughly 300 people had been arrested as of Thursday and warning the crackdown could lead to further government actions against democracy and the rule of law. assertive
2026-09-22 · CBC News
NDP leader says he was 'absolutely not' holding all Jews responsible for Israel's actions in Yom Kippur post
🔮 Lewis posted late Sunday that he would be marking the holiest day on the Jewish calendar, Yom Kippur, by reflecting on geopolitics. assertive
2026-09-22 · CBC News
Canada pledges $100M for Palestine at United Nations General Assembly
🔮 In a joint statement with France and the United Kingdom earlier this month, Canada announced it would ban the import of goods from West Bank settlements, citing settler violence as a reason for the move. assertive
2026-09-23 · Toronto Star
Anand to see if Netanyahu is crossing Canadian airspace with arrest warrant in effect
🔮 Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says she is checking on whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces an international arrest warrant, will be travelling through Canadian airspace on Thursday. assertive
2026-09-24 · Toronto Star
Vietnam's leader To Lam visits Ottawa as Carney reaches out to middle powers
🔮 Nadjibulla said both countries are trying to “elevate” this agreement to a strategic partnership, which would signify deeper, aligned co-operation on longer-term goals. assertive
2026-09-25 · The Globe and Mail
Vietnam upgrades Canada to strategic partner during state visit
🔮 “There will be good news for those who want to travel directly from Canada to Vietnam and back,” Carney said, possibly suggesting direct commercial flights. assertive
2026-09-26 · Toronto Star
Anand to give Canada's UN speech this afternoon on Arctic, Ukraine, Middle East
🔮 Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is set to address the United Nations General Assembly today. assertive
2026-09-27 · Toronto Star
As Canada pivots to Arctic, experts wonder if Ottawa has enough regional diplomats
🔮 The department argued its Arctic team would work better out of Ottawa, particularly on shaping policies that aligned with the Biden administration. assertive
2026-09-30 · Toronto Star
Ottawa is shifting its stance on 'anti-Zionism' — and the reactions so far are mixed
🔮 The State of Israel was declared founded in May 1948, after the end of British rule over Palestine. assertive
2026-10-03 · CBC News
After alleged arson attack, Liberal MP Salma Zahid warns violent rhetoric puts all MPs at risk
🔮 Zahid said she now has 24/7 security at her home and she believes the incident could be linked to rising rhetoric against her fellow MPs. assertive
2026-10-12 · The Globe and Mail
France open to defence deals with Canada despite its push for arms autonomy, envoy says
🔮 “The ideal for us would be to achieve 100 per cent European content but, once again, we’re being realistic. assertive
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