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.
🔮 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
🔮 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
🔮 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
🔮 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
🔮 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
Forward-looking sentences extracted from their articles, oldest first.
Nothing here checks whether any of it turned out to be right.