Claims extracted
26
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 26 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
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no quote in the article backed the model's score
Publisher signals
96/100
Toronto Sun's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
10
Politics
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
This was a Remembrance Day ceremony that will be remembered for the right reasons.
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that → remember → reasons
Remembrance Day was never supposed to be about the politicians presiding over Nov. 11 services, but about those who served and fell under the Canadian flag in wartime.
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who → suppose → wartime
But sometimes, the politicians have found a way to make it about themselves or use it to draw an equivalence between Canada’s soldiers and their past enemies.
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it → find → soldiers
And when it comes to how to conduct a Remembrance Day ceremony, Chow can now rightfully stand beside those three giants of the past.
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Chow → come → past
Foster was mayor at the first one at the cenotaph at Old City Hall in 1925, while Saunders let the city through remembrance after the Second World War in 1945.
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Saunders → let → 1945
Mayor Chow handled it well this year
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Chow → handle → it
Toronto’s Remembrance Day service at Old City Hall on Wednesday was a throwback to the city’s past greatness, which, up until recent years, didn’t exist with the inclusion of the term ‘woke,’ let alone swim in it, as in recent years.
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which → exist → years
Chow hit the right tone this time.
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Chow → hit → tone
“To the veterans and serving members here today, thank you,” she said.
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she → serve → you
“You carry forward the legacy of those who served before you.
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who → carry → you
A hundred years ago, veterans made a promise to look after one another.”
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veterans → make → one
Mayor Chow added that “today, let us make that promise our own — to remember those who gave everything, to care for those who came home, and to keep working for a more peaceful and just world.
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who → add → world
Lest we forget.
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we → forget → Lest
She also paid tribute to the four fallen last month in Wainwright, Alta., as a reminder of the cost that serving one’s country can include.
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serving → pay → country
Chow said “Sgt. Morgan Wong, Pte. Shaun Farrell, Pte. Aidan Goulding and Pte. Hayden Lykkemark were young, with their whole lives ahead of them.”
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Wong → say → them
She also praised “their fellow soldiers who ran towards danger to help others, and 39 others who were injured.
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who → praise → others
We wish them strength and healing.
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We → wish → strength
We hold the families, loved ones, and fellow service members of all those affected in our hearts.”
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We → hold → hearts
Mayor deserves credit on this day
Give them credit.
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deserves → deserve → credit
This was far better than last year when, on the same podium, there were speeches that seemingly — and insultingly — prioritized land acknowledgements.
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that → be → acknowledgements
The way they acknowledged everybody’s contribution this year was good.
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they → acknowledge → contribution
Special pat on the back for Aretha Phillip
Special kudos also must go to city of Toronto’s Chief of Protocol Aretha Phillip for learning from the past and correcting previous mistakes made.
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kudos → go → mistakes
If she is going to receive heat and criticism for how things went in previous years, she deserves to get a pat on the back for how perfect it was this year.
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it → go → back
“The whole thing was fantastic,” said Emily Cathcart, who comes down every year with a framed picture of her grandfather Lloyd Simpson, who served in the Second World War.
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who → say → War
“I loved it.”
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I → love → it
It was fantastic because it was about the veterans — and people focused on remembering them.
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people → focus → them
The Aporia
