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
Sports
67%
Politics
33%
Most-tagged topics
APECAsian Pacific Economic CooperationAustraliaColoradoMontreal CanadiensNDPNational Hockey LeagueOlympic
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 -0.21
(leans left).
More from this journalist
Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
🔮 The nearby eavesdropper was former reporter Dick Proctor, an NDP member of Parliament, who furiously scribbled verbatim notes from a conversation he could scarcely believe. assertive
🔮 The sale created anxiety and apprehension that the Canadiens – a club as integral to Quebec culture as tourtière, Mon pays and the Fête nationale – would be moved south to the new owner’s native land. 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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