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Dossiers, fact-checks and stress tests on Canadian politics, finance and media. These are working files: open lines of inquiry, sourced but not conclusions, and kept apart from the main record. ← Back to the Library
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01Canadian Independent Political YouTube and the "Algorithmic Suppression" Complaint: A Research BriefYouTubers — among them Jasmin Laine (@JasminLaine), Wyatt Claypool (@wyattclaypool, "The National Telegraph"), and Derek Smith (@unacceptfringe) — that YouTube is suppressing their reach, often citing unusually high like-to-view ratios (e.ResearchResearch briefCanadian media58k characters22 Jul
02Canadian Media Panel Coverage: A Documented Archive of Reframing Patterns When the Liberals Were Under Pressure (2024–2026)Carney "neutralizing" Poilievre), the Question Period attendance story (countered with Poilievre's "factory for clips" behaviour and his own absence), and the 2026 technical recession (reframed as Poilievre "weaponizing" a "marginal 0.ResearchResearch briefCanadian media17k characters22 Jul
03The CRTC Streaming Contribution Regime as Incumbent Protection: A Forensic BriefWho pays, who is exempt, who collects: the structural asymmetry is real and documented.ResearchDossierCanadian media32k characters22 Jul
04DOSSIER: The Hamilton Spectator, Torstar & NordStar Capital — A Forensic BriefCompiled May 27, 2026 --- Anything in this section is supported by named sources.ResearchDossierCanadian media40k characters22 Jul