👤 Kerry Gillespie

5 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
5
2026-09-23 – 2026-10-24
Claims per article
39
195 extracted in total
Hedged claims
6%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
5,582
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

Health
80%
Technology
20%
Most-tagged topics
CanadaCanadianTorontoHealth CanadaB.C.CAMHCentre for Addiction and Mental HealthMississauga

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
2 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

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2026-10-24 · Toronto Star · Health
Why a menopause show in Mississauga 'backed by science' left women sorting through some questionable products
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans left
2026-10-22 · Toronto Star · Health
Terry Fox never wanted the spotlight. His foundation just received $25 million — its largest gift ever
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-10-20 · Toronto Star · Technology
A Toronto mom keeps their two-year-old almost entirely screen-free. Here is their weekly rule — and exceptions
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans left
2026-10-11 · Toronto Star · Health
It's proven to treat depression — but doctors hesitate to prescribe it. Researchers are trying to change that
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-09-23 · Toronto Star · Health
Princess Margaret hospital received the largest donation for cancer care in Canadian history. And that may not be the best part
no other outlet in the corpus covered this

What they said would happen

2026-09-23 · Toronto Star
Princess Margaret hospital received the largest donation for cancer care in Canadian history. And that may not be the best part
🔮 “From a leadership perspective, the most wonderful gift is when somebody trusts us to do the right thing with it and says, we will let you decide how best to use this money to advance cancer care in Toronto, across the country and, hopefully, with a global impact,” Stewart said. assertive
2026-10-11 · Toronto Star
It's proven to treat depression — but doctors hesitate to prescribe it. Researchers are trying to change that
🔮 And yet a decade after exercise was added to the guidelines from the Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT), it’s prescribed so rarely that the British Journal of Sports Medicine published an editorial last year asking: Could not prescribing exercise for depression be psychiatric malpractice? assertive
2026-10-20 · Toronto Star
A Toronto mom keeps their two-year-old almost entirely screen-free. Here is their weekly rule — and exceptions
🔮 But I see it more like a tradeoff that will pay off in her development.” assertive
2026-10-22 · Toronto Star
Terry Fox never wanted the spotlight. His foundation just received $25 million — its largest gift ever
🔮 He wanted everyone to focus on other cancer patients and what could be done to help them by raising money. assertive
2026-10-24 · Toronto Star
Why a menopause show in Mississauga 'backed by science' left women sorting through some questionable products
🔮 The show was launched three years ago by event director Angela Macgregor, who couldn’t find help for her own symptoms, and her husband, Bob, a trade-show veteran. assertive
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