👤 Jim Bronskill The Canadian Press

5 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
5
2026-09-20 – 2026-10-04
Claims per article
26
131 extracted in total
Hedged claims
15%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
3,840
characters
Writes for 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
80%
Crime & Law
20%
Most-tagged topics
OTTAWACanadaCSISCanadianConservativeCrownLiberalNational Security and Intelligence Review Agency

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
1 scored article; 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.
2026-09-27 · Toronto Star · Politics
Poilievre urges tax cuts to make diesel fuel more affordable, ensure future supplies
4 outlets covered this event · leans strongly right
2026-09-25 · Toronto Star · Crime & Law
Ex-RCMP intelligence official convicted in secrets case has been granted day parole
3 outlets covered this event
2026-09-20 · Toronto Star · Politics
MPs, senators on intelligence committee scrutinize Canada's ability to spy overseas
3 outlets covered this event
2026-10-04 · Toronto Star · Politics
Canada must weigh creation of new spy service with 'eyes wide open,' study warns
2 outlets covered this event
2026-09-29 · Toronto Star · Politics
Watchdog finds problems with spy service's use of legal authority to commit offences
2 outlets covered this event

What they said would happen

2026-09-20 · www.thestar.com - RSS Results of type article
MPs, senators on intelligence committee scrutinize Canada's ability to spy overseas
🔮 The secretariat of the highly secretive committee would not elaborate on the scope, timeframe or potential findings of the review, which was announced in a brief June statement. assertive
2026-09-25 · www.thestar.com - RSS Results of type article
Ex-RCMP intelligence official convicted in secrets case has been granted day parole
🔮 The Crown argued Ortis had no authority to disclose classified material and that he was not doing so as part of a legitimate undercover operation, though it could not pinpoint a motive. assertive
2026-09-27 · www.thestar.com - RSS Results of type article
Poilievre urges tax cuts to make diesel fuel more affordable, ensure future supplies
🔮 He says the Conservative plan would expand refining capacity, help refineries process more Canadian crude and build the transportation and storage infrastructure needed to supply every region. assertive
2026-09-29 · www.thestar.com - RSS Results of type article
Watchdog finds problems with spy service's use of legal authority to commit offences
🔮 The national spy watchdog says the Canadian Security Intelligence Service may not have complied with the law when using special powers to gather information. mixed
2026-10-04 · www.thestar.com - RSS Results of type article
Canada must weigh creation of new spy service with 'eyes wide open,' study warns
🔮 Those bemused — or deceived — by the fictions of page and screen would benefit by learning how espionage is really done.” The study is being published this month on the website of the Policy Insights Forum, the research wing of the lobbying firm Samuel Associates. mixed
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