Steve Paikin's Healthcare Podcast Featured Weekly
A podcast hosted by Steve Paikin is broadcast every Saturday morning in partnership with Village Media.
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Steve Paikin's Healthcare Podcast Featured Weekly
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What this story says
- Steve Paikin hosts a podcast about healthcare advocacy.
- The podcast is featured every Saturday morning.
- It is presented in cooperation with Village Media.
Who covered it
Percentages are shares of the 7 outlets carrying a published leaning rating. Coverage measured .
Trust
30/100
Craft
45/100
Hype
20/100
7 sources · methodology
Thin on the right so far
None of the 7 outlets with a published leaning rating that ran this story are rated right.
This story is still being watched, so it is a count and not yet a finding. Coverage keeps arriving for hours after an event, and a side that has published nothing this morning may publish by tonight. If it is still true when we stop checking, we will say so plainly.
Journalist Steve Paikin hosts a podcast that is featured every Saturday morning. The programme is presented in cooperation with Village Media.
What the coverage left out
No centre- or right-rated outlets reported on this story. The digests did not include details about the specific topics discussed in the podcast, the intended audience, or any guests featured.
Still developing. We have re-checked which outlets are covering this 5 times, most recently on 22 Aug 2026, 14:15, and will add the sides that appear.
How each side covered it
Our own reading of the reporting listed below, written from the outlets’ articles rather than quoted from them. The reasoning is set out on our methodology page.
Left
7 rated outlets
- The six left-rated digests all reported on Steve Paikin's podcast. They stated that Paikin hosts the programme, which is featured every Saturday morning and presented in cooperation with Village Media. The digests used the headline "THE PAIKIN PODCAST: How to fight for the healthcare you need, before it's too late" across all reports.
Centre
0 rated outlets
No outlet rated centre has run this story so far. We are still checking, and will say plainly if that does not change.
Right
0 rated outlets
No outlet rated right has run this story so far. We are still checking, and will say plainly if that does not change.
Questions about this coverage
- How did the left and right cover Steve Paikin's Healthcare Podcast Featured Weekly?
- Of the 7 outlets on this story carrying a published leaning rating, 100% are rated left, 0% are rated centre, 0% are rated right. Those percentages are shares of the rated outlets, not of every outlet that ran it. The sections above set out what each side emphasised, in its own terms.
- Is Steve Paikin's Healthcare Podcast Featured Weekly left or right?
- Too few of the outlets on this story carry a published leaning rating to say. 7 of them do, and this site does not characterise a field under 12: at that size one newsroom filing moves the share by ten points. The percentages above are the count as it stands.
- Is the coverage of Steve Paikin's Healthcare Podcast Featured Weekly biased?
- Steve Paikin's Healthcare Podcast Featured Weekly is one event reported by 7 outlets, and this page does not rate the story as biased or unbiased. What it publishes is the spread: which outlets ran it, where named rating organisations place each of them on the spectrum, and what each side chose to lead with. A leaning rating describes an outlet's record over time, not this article, and the two should not be run together.
- Which side is not reporting Steve Paikin's Healthcare Podcast Featured Weekly?
- When we first saw this story, outlets rated right had barely covered it. Coverage accretes for hours after an event, so that is where to look rather than a verdict — the split above is the current count, and it is the one to read.
- Which outlets covered Steve Paikin's Healthcare Podcast Featured Weekly?
- 7 that we know of, every one of them listed further up this page with a link to its own report and to what we hold on the publisher. Nothing here is a summary of somebody else's summary: the outlets are named so the original reporting can be read.
- Who hosts the podcast?
- The podcast is hosted by Steve Paikin, described as one of Canada's most respected journalists. The programme is featured every Saturday morning.
- Who is the podcast presented in cooperation with?
- The podcast is presented in cooperation with Village Media. This partnership allows the programme to be featured weekly.
- When is the podcast featured?
- The podcast is featured every Saturday morning. This consistent schedule allows listeners to tune in weekly.
Read it at the source
7 outlets, grouped by the leaning a published rating gives them. Every headline links to the original; an underlined outlet name opens our profile of that publisher.
Left
7- THE PAIKIN PODCAST: How to fight for the healthcare you need — before it's too late (opens haltonhillstoday.ca in a new tab)
haltonhillstoday.ca — is haltonhillstoday.ca biased? Our profile of this outletOpinion
- THE PAIKIN PODCAST: How to fight for the healthcare you need — before it's too late (opens ElliotLakeToday.com in a new tab)
ElliotLakeToday.com — is ElliotLakeToday.com biased? Our profile of this outletOpinion
- THE PAIKIN PODCAST: How to fight for the healthcare you need — before it's too late (opens Guelph Today in a new tab)
Guelph Today — is Guelph Today biased? Our profile of this outletOpinion
- THE PAIKIN PODCAST: How to fight for the healthcare you need — before it's too late (opens Bay Today in a new tab)
Bay Today — is Bay Today biased? Our profile of this outletOpinion
- THE PAIKIN PODCAST: How to fight for the healthcare you need — before it's too late (opens Sudbury in a new tab)
Sudbury — is Sudbury biased? Our profile of this outletOpinion
- THE PAIKIN PODCAST: How to fight for the healthcare you need — before it's too late (opens Orillia Matters in a new tab)
Orillia Matters — is Orillia Matters biased? Our profile of this outletOpinion
- THE PAIKIN PODCAST: How to fight for the healthcare you need — before it's too late (opens SooToday.com in a new tab)
SooToday.com — is SooToday.com biased? Our profile of this outletOpinion
Centre
0No outlet in this group ran the story.
Right
0No outlet in this group ran the story.
Not rated
0No outlet in this group ran the story.
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