👤 Kate McKenna

8 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
8
2026-08-05 – 2026-10-15
Claims per article
16
129 extracted in total
Hedged claims
5%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
2,647
characters
Writes for CBC News, Semafor.
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
75%
Economy/Business
12%
Entertainment
12%
Most-tagged topics
CanadaCanadianLiberalU.S.WashingtonAlliesAmericanCBC News

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
3 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 -0.13 (centre).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-09-19 · CBC News · Politics
Liberals looking to give minister explicit authority to end strikes: sources
5 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-10-15 · CBC News · Politics
Fisheries minister travelling to China ahead of lobster, crab tariff deadline
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-10-14 · CBC News · Politics
Ottawa to announce over $350M for skilled trades worker training, recruitment
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-10-12 · Semafor · Politics
A charming and 'instructive' dispatch from Rome
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-09-25 · CBC News · Politics
Liberal MP says he was demoted for supporting NDP bill targeting arms export controls
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-09-14 · Semafor · Entertainment
A 'geopolitical thriller' about Charles de Gaulle
no other outlet in the corpus covered this

What they said would happen

2026-08-05 · CBC News
Canada-U.S. trade minister back in Washington as countries 'intensify' trade talks
🔮 Senior government official says LeBlanc will meet with U.S. senators, industry leaders Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc is back in Washington, D.C., for another slate of meetings as the latest U.S. tariff threat is just over two weeks away. assertive
2026-08-06 · CBC News
'All strategic sectors' being discussed as new U.S. tariff threat looms, says Carney
🔮 It remains unclear whether LeBlanc will meet again with his counterpart, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. assertive
2026-09-19 · CBC News
Liberals looking to give minister explicit authority to end strikes: sources
🔮 Government criticized in past for using existing Labour Code authority to force arbitration The Liberal government's marquee fall legislation is expected to strengthen a controversial section of the Labour Code, two senior government sources tell CBC News. assertive
2026-09-25 · CBC News
Liberal MP says he was demoted for supporting NDP bill targeting arms export controls
🔮 Liberal MP says he was demoted for supporting NDP bill targeting arms export controls P.E.I. MP says he was warned that move would mean losing parliamentary secretary role Charlottetown MP Sean Casey says he was removed from his position as parliamentary secretary to the minister of veterans affairs because he supported an NDP private member's bill that targeted arms exports to Israel. In March, Casey said he was warned by the Liberal whip that if he supported NDP MP Jenny Kwan's Bill C-233, known as the No More Loopholes Act, then he would be relieved of his duties. assertive
2026-10-14 · CBC News
Ottawa to announce over $350M for skilled trades worker training, recruitment
🔮 The federal government will announce plans to help fund new infrastructure, equipment and recruitment efforts by unions and other organizations to train workers as part of a major funding announcement expected on Thursday. assertive
2026-10-15 · CBC News
Fisheries minister travelling to China ahead of lobster, crab tariff deadline
🔮 Fisheries minister travelling to China ahead of lobster, crab tariff deadline Market access for Canadian fish, seafood and deepening trade relations are key priorities, spokesperson says Canada's fisheries minister will be travelling to China at the end of the month, ahead of a looming tariff deadline affecting the lobster and crab industries. As part of an agreement in January, China suspended a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian lobster and crab until the end of the year. assertive
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