Ricochet Media
👤 Ricochet Media Inc.
📍 ON
Jul 22, 2026
· 5 min read
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Q&A: Fighting wildfires, and Doug Ford, with NDP leader Marit Stiles
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Signal breakdown
Heuristic (v1/v3)
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ML v2 (DistilBERT)
-0.254 · LEFT
Ensemble
-0.627 · LEFT
🏦 Source Intelligence
Rolling outlet bias
CENTER LEFT
avg -0.233
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7-day bias trend
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Article Excerpt
Editors’ note: Ricochet’s Jon Thompson has been working around the clock for the past week to collect and disseminate information on the raging forest fires sweeping through Northern Ontario.
As wildfires sweep across northern Ontario, this has increasingly become a story about the government response to those fires, and how they’ve failed to communicate with its victims and supported its first responders. On Saturday, Ricochet was the first to report on criticism from First Nations leaders who felt abandoned by the Ford government. This week, Thompson reported on the forest firefighters uni…
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