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Canada to Release National Security Strategy

The plan will focus on economic security alongside traditional threats.

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Canada to Release National Security Strategy

What this story says

  • The Liberal government is releasing a national security strategy.
  • The strategy will focus on protecting Canada's economy.
  • It will also cover traditional security threats, including espionage.

Who covered it

Left 80%(16)Centre 20%(4)Right 0%(0)

Percentages are shares of the 20 outlets carrying a published leaning rating. 2 of the 22 outlets we know ran this story carry no rating and are not counted in them. Coverage measured .

Trust

42/100

Craft

45/100

Hype

20/100

22 sources · methodology

The Liberal government is preparing to release a national security strategy. This document is intended to outline plans for safeguarding Canada's economy. The strategy is also expected to address the handling of traditional security threats, such as espionage.

Coverage

What the coverage left out

No right-rated reports mentioned the planned release of Canada's national security strategy.

Still developing. We have re-checked which outlets are covering this 1 time, most recently on 29 Oct 2026, 09:00, 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

16 rated outlets

  • Fifteen left-rated reports stated that the Liberal government plans to release a national security strategy. These reports indicated the strategy will focus on safeguarding Canada's economy. They also noted it would discuss handling traditional security threats, including espionage.

Centre

4 rated outlets

  • Five centre-rated reports stated that the Liberal government plans to release a national security strategy. These reports indicated the strategy will focus on safeguarding Canada's economy. They also noted it would discuss handling traditional security threats, including espionage. Two of these reports, from Battlefords NOW and Ckpg Today, added that the strategy is 'long-awaited'.

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 Canada to Release National Security Strategy?
Of the 20 outlets on this story carrying a published leaning rating, 80% are rated left, 20% are rated centre, 0% are rated right. Those percentages are shares of the rated outlets, not of every outlet that ran it, which was 22. The sections above set out what each side emphasised, in its own terms.
Is Canada to Release National Security Strategy left or right?
The story itself is neither. What can be counted is who has covered it, and 80% of the 20 rated outlets on it are rated left — so far this is a story carried mostly by the left. Coverage is still arriving and that can change, which is why the figure is dated rather than fixed.
Is the coverage of Canada to Release National Security Strategy biased?
Canada to Release National Security Strategy is one event reported by 22 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 outlets covered Canada to Release National Security Strategy?
22 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.
What is the Canadian government releasing?
The Liberal government is releasing a national security strategy. This document will outline plans for safeguarding Canada's economy and address traditional security threats like espionage.
What will the national security strategy focus on?
The strategy will focus on safeguarding Canada's economy. It is also expected to discuss the handling of traditional security threats, including espionage.

Read it at the source

22 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

16
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Centre

4

Right

0

No outlet in this group ran the story.

Not rated

2

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