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Susan Delacourt teaches political journalism at Carleton
PASS 4 — The Researchers, The Natural Experiments, and the T
“teaches political journalism at Carleton”
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Toronto Star is a progressive newspaper
DOSSIER: The Hamilton Spectator, Torstar & NordStar Capital
“own left-of-centre, we're a progressive [newspaper] and we're the only paper of that kind in Canada”
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These are things people say about Toronto Star that aren't settled fact — each one attributed to who's actually claiming it, so a claim never quietly passes as established just because it showed up in a document. Weigh it yourself.
Disputed
"the Toronto Star endorsed Liberal/Carney in 2025"
Unattributed assertion · stance: neutral
Not yet independently weighed — one source's claim, unconfirmed elsewhere.
DOSSIER: The Hamilton Spectator, Torstar & NordStar Capital ↗
Disputed
"The Toronto Star endorsed the Liberals under Mark Carney for the 2025 federal election"
Asserted by Toronto Star · stance: pro
Not yet independently weighed — one source's claim, unconfirmed elsewhere.
DOSSIER: The Hamilton Spectator, Torstar & NordStar Capital ↗
Disputed
"Toronto Star speaks for the bulk of Canadians"
Asserted by Toronto Star · stance: pro
The evidence on file mostly supports this, but it's still someone's claim, not a settled fact.
DOSSIER: The Hamilton Spectator, Torstar & NordStar Capital ↗
Disputed
"The Toronto Star is left-of-centre"
Asserted by Jordan Bitove · stance: pro
Not yet independently weighed — one source's claim, unconfirmed elsewhere.
DOSSIER: The Hamilton Spectator, Torstar & NordStar Capital ↗
Disputed
"Bitove is publicly aligned with Atkinson-style progressive centrist values"
Asserted by Jordan Bitove · stance: pro
Not yet independently weighed — one source's claim, unconfirmed elsewhere.
DOSSIER: The Hamilton Spectator, Torstar & NordStar Capital ↗
Timeline see standalone →
2017
2017
Toronto Star investigation
2025
May/June 2025
Toronto Star explanation
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