Aldergrove Star – Bias and Credibility

These media sources have a slight to moderate liberal bias.  They often publish factual information that utilizes loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by appealing to emotion or stereotypes) to favor liberal causes.  These sources are generally trustworthy for information but may require further investigation. See all Left-Center sources.

• Overall, we rate Aldergrove Star as slightly Left-Center biased based on a mildly left-leaning story selection that favors a liberal perspective. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record.

Detailed Report

Bias Rating: LEFT-CENTER
Factual Reporting: HIGH
Country: Canada
Press Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Newspaper
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY

History

The Aldergrove Star is a newspaper published in Aldergrove, British Columbia, Canada. The website aldergrovestar.com covers news, sports, crime, and business for the greater Aldergrove area.

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Funded by / Ownership

Black Press Media owns the Aldergrove Star. Black Press, based in British Columbia, Canada, publishes over 170 titles across Canada and the western United States. Advertising and subscription fees generate revenue.

Analysis / Bias

In review, Aldergrove Star covers news for Aldergrove and the surrounding area with minimal bias in wording, such as this Winds and planned ignitions grow Keremeos Creek wildfire to 7,000 hectares. National and international is published through the Associated Press.

Editorially, Aldergrove Star does not regularly produce op-eds. However, political news coverage tends to lean left, such as this Young pair sought in connection to Grindr dating app B.C. extortion attempt. Generally, news reporting is factual, with a left-leaning bias in story selection.

Failed Fact Checks

• None in the Last 5 years

Overall, we rate Aldergrove Star as slightly Left-Center biased based on a mildly left-leaning story selection that favors a liberal perspective. We also rate them High for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record. (D. Van Zandt 08/27/2022)

Source: https://www.aldergrovestar.com/