👤 Alexandra Mae Jones

26 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
26
2026-08-14 – 2026-11-03
Claims per article
35
900 extracted in total
Hedged claims
14%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
5,559
characters
Writes for CBC News.
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

Entertainment
58%
Health
15%
Politics
12%
Crime & Law
4%
Economy/Business
4%
Other
4%
Most-tagged topics
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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 -0.19 (centre).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-09-15 · CBC News · Entertainment
Remaining supporting acts quit Ed Sheeran tour amid backlash over Macklemore ousting
26 outlets covered this event
2026-10-30 · CBC News · Entertainment
Ian McKellen calls lifelong friend Patrick Stewart the 'most respected and beloved actor,' in moving tribute
23 outlets covered this event
2026-09-24 · CBC News · Politics
If Trump bans U.S. diesel exports, global prices will go even higher, experts say
11 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-09-25 · CBC News · Entertainment
Ed Sheeran’s shows at Robert Kraft’s Gillette Stadium cancelled due to bad weather
10 outlets covered this event
2026-11-02 · CBC News · Entertainment
Martha Stewart says she 'really screwed up' after posting homeless Halloween costume
9 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-09-15 · CBC News · Politics
Trump's latest round of 50% tariffs on Canadian goods now in effect
9 outlets covered this event

What they said would happen

2026-08-14 · CBC News
Spain dealing with influx of solar eclipse tourists while still battling wildfires
🔮 That's why we must restrict any kind of activity that could generate a spark," Virginia Barcones, secretary general for civil protection and emergencies at Spain's Interior Ministry, told Reuters. mixed
2026-08-18 · CBC News
Nick Reiner denied access to trust fund ahead of murder trial as trustees cite 'slayer statute'
🔮 This detail, along with other circumstances, means he could face the death penalty. assertive
2026-08-19 · CBC News
Columbia House, which once promised 12 CDs for a penny, removes notice of closure
🔮 The mail-order business that once had millions of subscribers said it would cease operations in September A mail-order club that once offered new members as many as 12 CDs for a penny has announced its closure after 71 years. assertive
2026-09-09 · CBC News
The U.S. is considering a federal tax incentive for films. How might that affect Canada?
🔮 How might that affect Canada? mixed
2026-09-13 · CBC News
The price of diesel is skyrocketing. Here's why Canadians may soon feel it at the grocery store
🔮 Here's why Canadians may soon feel it at the grocery store Ongoing U.S.-Israel war with Iran is biggest threat to overall inflation by driving gas prices up With diesel prices skyrocketing due to ongoing global conflicts, filling up the trucks that carry food and goods across Canada has never been more expensive, experts say — and Canadians could be feeling it soon. mixed
2026-09-15 · CBC News
Trump's latest round of 50% tariffs on Canadian goods now in effect
🔮 The White House said it would simultaneously remove tariffs on 10 items including salt, sugar, cement, switchboards and toilet paper in an effort to "offset the burden to U.S. commerce while better serving the public interest." assertive
2026-09-15 · CBC News
Remaining supporting acts quit Ed Sheeran tour amid backlash over Macklemore ousting
🔮 Sheeran said upcoming venues contacted him after his shows at New Jersey's MetLife Stadium earlier this month, saying they would pull his performances if Macklemore, 43, was not removed as his opening act, because of "how Macklemore conveyed part of his message during his performance," the singer said. assertive
2026-09-23 · CBC News
Cineplex may be going up for sale, company says in announcement of new CEO
🔮 Cineplex may be going up for sale, company says in announcement of new CEO Cineplex board initiates strategic review, says sale is one of 'a range of alternatives' Cineplex is considering a potential sale, the company revealed in a statement announcing former Landmark Cinemas head Bill Walker as its new CEO, adding that while the board is confident in the company's future prospects, it is evaluating all avenues. mixed
2026-09-24 · CBC News
Will Alberta’s dual-practice model reduce surgery waits — or only for those who can pay?
🔮 Will Alberta’s dual-practice model reduce surgery waits — or only for those who can pay? assertive
2026-09-24 · CBC News
If Trump bans U.S. diesel exports, global prices will go even higher, experts say
🔮 If Trump bans U.S. diesel exports, global prices will go even higher, experts say An already-strained market would face more pressure if Washington turns off the tap U.S. President Donald Trump has said he's considering a ban on diesel exports to improve gas prices for Americans, a move experts say would only push an already-strained global market —further raising diesel prices in Canada and abroad. During a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a UN General Assembly on Tuesday, Trump said he's called for a diesel export ban. mixed
2026-09-25 · CBC News
Actor Hannah Einbinder says attention should be on Gaza, not her arrest at Netanyahu protest
🔮 Ahead of his visit, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the U.S. should honour a warrant for Netanyahu's arrest issued by the International Criminal Court. assertive
2026-09-25 · CBC News
Ed Sheeran’s shows at Robert Kraft’s Gillette Stadium cancelled due to bad weather
🔮 Now, Sheeran will no longer be performing at Kraft’s Gillette Stadium on Friday and Saturday. assertive
2026-10-05 · CBC News
After years of calls for data, study confirms Black Canadians face higher risk of maternal complications
🔮 It found that 42 per cent avoid seeking medical care because they were afraid of how they might be treated. assertive
2026-10-09 · CBC News
How good is this year's flu shot? Here's what to know about flu season
🔮 Here's what to know about flu season It may seem like everyone is getting sick right now, but does an early flu season mean a rougher one? assertive
2026-10-10 · CBC News
Why is everyone screaming 5 Seconds of Summer lyrics during Harry Styles concerts?
🔮 As for how loud it could get? assertive
2026-10-14 · CBC News
Want to go as Angine de Poitrine for Halloween? You're in luck
🔮 Quebec's viral electric rock duo — known for microtonality, math rock and hiding their identities behind black-and-white, polka-dotted full-body costumes — could be your next Halloween costume. assertive
2026-10-15 · CBC News
Hilary Swank, 52, is pregnant with her third child: 'This one releases in December'
🔮 The star previously gave birth to twins in 2023 at the age of 48 Hilary Swank may be 52, but it's not slowing down her family — the Yellowjackets star has announced she's pregnant with her third child. assertive
2026-10-17 · CBC News
1 in 4 Ebola deaths are children in Democratic Republic of Congo's worst outbreak
🔮 But attendance has dropped, Mina says, because many parents worry schools could be transmission sites. assertive
2026-10-22 · CBC News
A Glee reboot is officially happening, and fans are buzzing
🔮 The original show ran on Fox from 2009 to 2015 and followed a ragtag group of students in the William McKinley High School show choir as they tackled issues like relationships, sexuality, identity, or what to do when a rival show choir nearly blinds you by putting rock salt in a slushie they throw in your face (yes, that was a real plotline on Glee). assertive
2026-10-23 · CBC News
James Bond screen tests reportedly happening in London this weekend
🔮 No release date has been revealed for the upcoming film, but it will be the 26th official title in the 64-year-old franchise, and the first since 2021. assertive
2026-10-26 · CBC News
Chris Brown gets suspended 8-month sentence for 2023 nightclub attack, avoiding jail
🔮 Brown was arrested in May 2025 in connection with the nightclub incident after he returned to Britain for the first time since the attack. assertive
2026-10-27 · CBC News
Noah Wyle named People's Sexiest Man Alive
🔮 "She was very pleased that this reflects well on her taste," he joked, adding that he expected to "take a lot of ribbing from friends and family," once the news came out. assertive
2026-10-30 · CBC News
Ian McKellen calls lifelong friend Patrick Stewart the 'most respected and beloved actor,' in moving tribute
🔮 Both reprised their roles in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday, set to be released in December. assertive
2026-11-01 · CBC News
Roles for trans and non-binary characters are vanishing, actors and experts warn
🔮 But Thompson says it would be harder to make and distribute that film today. assertive
2026-11-02 · CBC News
Martha Stewart says she 'really screwed up' after posting homeless Halloween costume
🔮 Stewart arrives for the launch of 2023's Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue in New York City on May 18, 2023. assertive
2026-11-03 · CBC News
Vivienne Jolie drops dad Brad Pitt's last name, following 3 other siblings
🔮 Vivienne Jolie drops dad Brad Pitt's last name, following 3 other siblings Vivienne Jolie is the 4th child of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt to change their last name Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's daughter, Vivienne, has officially dropped her father's last name, making her the fourth child of the former celebrity couple to do so. The 18-year-old will now be known as Vivienne Marcheline Jolie, instead of Vivienne Marcheline Jolie-Pitt, according to documents obtained by CBC News. assertive
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