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William Stevenson

Conservative on Parks Canada 2026-10-28

98 words · 7 sentences · 7 clauses

Statement grade

A+

Average 100 / 100

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Claims 83%The question 17%

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Mr. Speaker, Claims · 81 wordslast week, Parks Canada announced it is cutting the 55-year search and rescue K9 program in Banff National Park.¹ This program is essential to park visitor safety, responding to thousands of calls.² Leroy, the last rescue dog, tracked 156 individuals and found 57 people over seven years.³ This is a small team that has a huge impact on visitor safety. These dogs cover areas 30 to 50 times faster than human rescuers.⁴ They are essential to the safety in our parks. The question · 17 wordsWhy is the minister cutting vital safety programs while her executives received millions of dollars last year?⁵

At a glance

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What the tags mean

Signal · 100

Nothing lost points on 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.

Relevance · no score

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Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue.

Respect · 100

Nothing lost points on 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.

Clarity · 100

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Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.

Claims · 5

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1“Parks Canada announced it is cutting the 55-year search and rescue K9 program in Banff National Park”In the week before October 28, 2026, Parks Canada announced it is cutting the 55-year search and rescue K9 program in Banff National Park.search
2“responding to thousands of calls”The Banff search and rescue K9 program has responded to thousands of calls.search
3“tracked 156 individuals and found 57 people over seven years”The rescue dog Leroy tracked 156 individuals and found 57 people over seven years in the Banff K9 program.search
4“cover areas 30 to 50 times faster than human rescuers”Search and rescue dogs cover areas 30 to 50 times faster than human rescuers.search
5“her executives received millions of dollars last year”Parks Canada executives received millions of dollars last year.search

Analysed on 2026-10-30