👤 Bruce Arthur

12 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
12
2026-09-18 – 2026-11-04
Claims per article
39
465 extracted in total
Hedged claims
3%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
4,936
characters
Writes for Toronto Star.
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

Sports
67%
Politics
17%
Crime & Law
8%
Entertainment
8%
Most-tagged topics
CanadaTorontoCanadianRaptorsVANCOUVERVancouver3DownNationAlberta

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
5 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 -0.26 (leans left).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-10-23 · Toronto Star · Sports
Only James Dolan and the NBA champion Knicks could turn a banner night into a free-ring circus
6 outlets covered this event · leans right
2026-10-02 · Toronto Star · Entertainment
Minecraft might not have been franchise-building for Mike Tomlin but it has been family-building
5 outlets covered this event
2026-09-30 · Toronto Star · Crime & Law
B.C. court right to absolve founders of Drug User Liberation Front
5 outlets covered this event · leans strongly left
2026-09-23 · Toronto Star · Sports
Kawhi Leonard and the Raptors get a rare chance at an NBA do-ever
3 outlets covered this event
2026-09-18 · Toronto Star · Sports
CFL players are vulnerable. Montreal rookie Liam Talbot learned the hard way
3 outlets covered this event
2026-11-04 · Toronto Star · Sports
Hockey becomes a political battlefield as Mark Carney says Canada won't allow Russia and Belarus in world juniors
2 outlets covered this event · leans strongly left

What they said would happen

2026-09-18 · Toronto Star
CFL players are vulnerable. Montreal rookie Liam Talbot learned the hard way
🔮 It’s a beautifully brutal sport and always will be. assertive
2026-09-23 · Toronto Star
Kawhi Leonard and the Raptors get a rare chance at an NBA do-ever
🔮 At 35, Kawhi took about $5.5-million less than he could have under the CBA, and had already waived his 15 per cent trade kicker, which would have increased this year’s salary by almost $7.5 million; if you know Kawhi, or if you have paid cursory attention to his affection for money, you know Kawhi giving back $18 million without an under-the-table deal is not a small thing. assertive
2026-09-30 · Toronto Star
B.C. court right to absolve founders of Drug User Liberation Front
🔮 “Honestly, they were willing to move the conversation forward at a time when people were scared to stick their neck out, and to say, obviously all the things we put in place have not worked to date. assertive
2026-10-02 · Toronto Star
Minecraft might not have been franchise-building for Mike Tomlin but it has been family-building
🔮 As Tomlin said in his first of several YouTube videos, he watched his kids get lost in the world of Minecraft when they were younger, and joined in so he could spend time with them. assertive
2026-10-09 · Toronto Star
Elon Musk loves Canadian separatism. He could help further unite our country
🔮 And to Canada’s rescue came Elon Musk: the richest man in the world, the man whose destruction of USAID could potentially lead to as many as 14 million global deaths by 2030, and a man with a very large microphone. assertive
2026-10-10 · Toronto Star
The youngest Raptors offer a peek under the hood at progress on the fly
🔮 And that’s the great thing about this group is the moment I ask a question, they’re more than willing to answer.” assertive
2026-10-11 · Toronto Star
Kawhi Leonard is both a spectator and a star in Raptors' pre-season win over Clippers
🔮 After the trade and the Kawhi-Clippers salary cap circumvention case, this L.A. team feels like the kind of NBA roster you would find in a Salvation Army sales bin. assertive
2026-10-17 · Toronto Star
Canada’s immigration fight will shape the country’s future
🔮 Earlier this month, in a New York Times interview, Prime Minister Mark Carney was asked whether Canada would reverse the limitations his government had put on immigration, since he has since described population decline as an economic problem. assertive
2026-10-23 · Toronto Star
Canada's $60-million sport investment is 'transformational.' Now comes the hard part
🔮 Swimming — one of the two biggest federations, along with athletics — received just a 16 per cent bump to $7.8 million, the lowest percentage increase of any sport, but could ask for more in the future. assertive
2026-10-24 · Toronto Star
Only James Dolan and the NBA champion Knicks could turn a banner night into a free-ring circus
🔮 Usually the commissioner plays a key role on ring night: addressing the crowd, congratulating the team, maybe even handing out rings and shaking hands. assertive
2026-11-01 · Toronto Star
Unpredictable Maple Leafs wrap up road trip with a win in the city good hockey forgot
🔮 If there’s one thing that I would point to is, we’ve had some great moments in games and we’ve had some times where we just haven’t had a good pushback, so that has to be addressed.” assertive
2026-11-04 · Toronto Star
Hockey becomes a political battlefield as Mark Carney says Canada won't allow Russia and Belarus in world juniors
🔮 Russia was banned from international sport in 2022 after it reinvaded Ukraine, and it was obvious the pariah nation would try to worm its way back in. assertive
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