Ottawa Citizen
🏢 Postmedia
📍 ON
Sep 15, 2026
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Heuristic (v1/v3)
-1.00 · LEFT
ML v2 (DistilBERT)
0.256 · RIGHT
Ensemble
-0.372 · CENTER LEFT
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Article Excerpt
It’s Tuesday, Sept. 15. Here are today’s top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom: TREASURY BOARD OFFICIAL RECOMMENDS END TO PUBLICLY REPORTING PHOENIX COSTS An internal memo recommends the move despite acknowledging that it “may be perceived as a reduction in transparency or accountability.” Read the story THE TRIAL THAT DECIDED IF A MAN TRULY […]
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