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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Relevance, Respect and Clarity is 66. The grade is held to 60, 30 above Relevance. 60 / 100, held down by Relevance
Signal
60 / 100
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Relevance
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
75 / 100
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Claims 66% Positioning 34%
Structure · 3 steps
Claims · 3
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Mr. Speaker, Claims · 52 words every single day the opposition plays the same song, gleefully running down our economy instead of building it up, instead of pointing out the 88,000 new jobs created in the May report, that the trade surplus is up 55%, the highest in 15 months, 1 2 and that total exports reached a record high.3 Partly on point Positioning · 27 words That is not leadership. We are building this country. Vague promise We are investing in this country. Vague promise We are supporting our workers. Vague promise The Conservatives should give it a try. Positioning Off point
At a glance
Lost points for Positioning ×5 Off point ×5 Vague promise ×3 Partly on point ×2 Didn't answer None of this answer addressed the specific question that was asked.
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Signal · 60
5 of 15 deductions are Signal
Signal checks whether every part makes a point, gives a reason, or asks for action. A low score means the speaker filled time with fluff, pleasantries, or attacks.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “That is not leadership.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “We are building this country.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “We are investing in this country.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “We are supporting our workers.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “The Conservatives should give it a try.” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Relevance · 30
7 of 15 deductions are Relevance
Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue. Measured against the question asked.
Partly on point Staying near the subject without addressing the matter at hand: what was asked, or what the bill, motion or speech is about. What the tags mean → “every single day the opposition plays the same song, gleefully running down our economy instead of building it up, instead of pointing out the 88,000 new jobs created in the May report, that the trade surplus is up 55%, the highest in 15 months,” Job and trade figures on the economy’s state, but no answer to why Canada is in recession while others are not.
Partly on point Staying near the subject without addressing the matter at hand: what was asked, or what the bill, motion or speech is about. What the tags mean → “and that total exports reached a record high.” More economic figures on the same subject without addressing the recession question asked.
Off point Talking about something other than the matter at hand: the question asked, or the bill, motion or speech under debate. What the tags mean → “That is not leadership.” A criticism of the opposition’s conduct, not the question about the recession.
Off point Talking about something other than the matter at hand: the question asked, or the bill, motion or speech under debate. What the tags mean → “We are building this country.” Praise of the government’s own actions rather than an answer on the recession.
Off point Talking about something other than the matter at hand: the question asked, or the bill, motion or speech under debate. What the tags mean → “We are investing in this country.” Praise of the government’s own actions rather than an answer on the recession.
Off point Talking about something other than the matter at hand: the question asked, or the bill, motion or speech under debate. What the tags mean → “We are supporting our workers.” Praise of the government’s own actions rather than an answer on the recession.
Off point Talking about something other than the matter at hand: the question asked, or the bill, motion or speech under debate. What the tags mean → “The Conservatives should give it a try.” A jab at the Conservatives instead of any response on the recession.
Respect · 100
0 of 15 deductions are Respect
Respect checks whether the speaker argued with people’s positions and records rather than attacking the people: insults, mockery, or bad motives assigned to them. Criticism of what someone did, however strong, is not marked.
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Clarity · 75
3 of 15 deductions are Clarity
Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.
Vague promise A promise with no date, no measure and no one responsible. What the tags mean → “We are building this country” The commitment names no measure, actor or success condition.
Vague promise A promise with no date, no measure and no one responsible. What the tags mean → “We are investing in this country” No specific investment, amount or target is named for the ongoing action.
Vague promise A promise with no date, no measure and no one responsible. What the tags mean → “We are supporting our workers” The claimed support identifies no measure by which it could be checked.
Claims · 3
This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.
1 “88,000 new jobs created in the May report” Canada’s May 2026 jobs report showed 88,000 new jobs created. search 2 “the trade surplus is up 55%, the highest in 15 months” Canada’s trade surplus rose 55%, its highest level in 15 months. search 3 “total exports reached a record high” Canada’s total exports reached a record high according to the latest trade figures. search
