👤 Sarah Ritchie

15 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
15
2026-09-04 – 2026-10-18
Claims per article
17
250 extracted in total
Hedged claims
6%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
2,491
characters
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
73%
Health
27%
Most-tagged topics
OTTAWACanadaConservativeConservativesLiberalthe House of CommonsAlbertansBrantford

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
5 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 -0.23 (leans left).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-10-05 · Toronto Star · Health
Canada closely following reports of plague in Russia, health minister says
28 outlets covered this event
2026-09-20 · Toronto Star · Politics
Bills, byelections and bilats: what you need to know as MPs return to Parliament Hill
5 outlets covered this event
2026-09-17 · Toronto Star · Politics
Convoy leader Tamara Lich denied permission to travel internationally
4 outlets covered this event
2026-09-17 · The Globe and Mail · Politics
Convoy leader Tamara Lich denied permission to travel internationally
4 outlets covered this event
2026-09-04 · CBC News · Politics
Federal Tories launch 'Conservatives for Canada' campaign ahead of Alberta referendum
4 outlets covered this event · leans strongly right
2026-09-04 · The Globe and Mail · Politics
Federal Tories launch ‘Conservatives for Canada’ campaign ahead of Alberta referendum
4 outlets covered this event · leans right

What they said would happen

2026-09-04 · The Globe and Mail
Federal Tories launch ‘Conservatives for Canada’ campaign ahead of Alberta referendum
🔮 On Oct. 19, Albertans will vote on whether they want to remain a province or begin the process to hold a referendum on separation. assertive
2026-09-04 · CBC News
Federal Tories launch 'Conservatives for Canada' campaign ahead of Alberta referendum
🔮 Albertans are set to vote on Oct. 19 on whether they want to remain a province or begin the legal process to hold a binding referendum on leaving the country. assertive
2026-09-15 · The Globe and Mail
Poilievre visits New York to pitch closer Canada-U.S. ties
🔮 Poilievre told CNBC he would not “attack my prime minister on foreign soil.” assertive
2026-09-16 · The Globe and Mail
Poilievre urges Conservatives to put national interest first in caucus address
🔮 Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre kicked off his address to his caucus Thursday with a promise that the Official Opposition will unite behind the national interest and urged his MPs to be a voice for Canadians in the House of Commons. assertive
2026-09-17 · The Globe and Mail
Convoy leader Tamara Lich denied permission to travel internationally
🔮 An Ontario judge says Tamara Lich, one of the key organizers of the 2022 “Freedom Convoy” protest in Ottawa, will not be allowed to travel abroad. assertive
2026-09-17 · Toronto Star
Convoy leader Tamara Lich denied permission to travel internationally
🔮 An Ontario judge says Tamara Lich, one of the key organizers of the 2022 “Freedom Convoy” protest in Ottawa, will not be allowed to travel abroad. assertive
2026-09-20 · Toronto Star
Bills, byelections and bilats: what you need to know as MPs return to Parliament Hill
🔮 It’s set to be a busy season with the release of the federal budget, debate on legislation and looming byelections. assertive
2026-09-21 · Toronto Star
Conservatives criticized over appointment of candidate to run in Ontario byelection
🔮 Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre surprised many when he announced at a rally on Sunday that Brantford Mayor Kevin Davis will be the party’s candidate in Brantford-Brant South. assertive
2026-09-21 · CBC News
Conservatives criticized for appointing Ont. mayor as byelection candidate
🔮 Conservatives criticized over appointment of Brantford, Ont. Mayor Kevin Davis to run in byelection House of Commons is set to return from its summer recess on Sept. 21 assertive
2026-09-25 · Toronto Star
MPs split on whether AI should be used in House of Commons
🔮 Her caucus colleague Luc Berthold agreed its use is widespread and said he uses it for research. “If the sentence is really good, I will probably put it and use it,” he said. But the technology usually can’t capture the way he wants to express himself, he added. assertive
2026-10-05 · Toronto Star
Ottawa, Northwest Territories sign $51-million health funding agreement
🔮 Provincial and territorial health ministers have warned in recent weeks that the end of targeted mental health and addictions funding next year will lead to reduced services. assertive
2026-10-06 · The Globe and Mail
Canadian Dental Association report calls for better dental care coverage and more transparency
🔮 The insurance provider, Sun Life, determines if the care will be covered. assertive
2026-10-18 · Toronto Star
Behind the push to make smoking and vaping illegal for a generation of Canadians
🔮 A law that will take effect in the United Kingdom in January will prohibit anyone born after 2008 from ever legally buying cigarettes. assertive
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