Skip to content
Canadian Immigration Dashboard [ CID ]
Research Tools

Discourse Analysis

Semantic discourse categories assigned by Claude Haiku — 14 DH-informed categories classifying how commenters frame their arguments.

Comments Labeled
44,412
of 487,977 total
Coverage
9.1%
of eligible comments
Categories Active
14
of 14 discourse types
Avg Confidence
0.807
classifier confidence
Model
Claude Haiku
multi-label classification

Search & Filter

Search comment text, filter by category or video
Clear all

Policy Critique

5,980 comments
Page 189 of 299
Wtf usa is doing
Wtf usa is doing
Comment expresses confusion and criticism about U.S. government actions, implicitly comparing them to expected or acceptable conduct.
@LombardsLV Mar 4, 2025
I agree with everything Trudeau said except the part about Donald being a smart guy.
I agree with everything Trudeau said except the part about Donald being a smart guy.
Selective agreement with Trudeau's statements, critiquing one specific claim about Trump's intelligence.
@seekerstan Mar 4, 2025
While listening to Batra's Burning Questions is always informative, today's discussion elicits despair. The contrast between Jason Kenney's reign and the Liberal's current minister of immigration, Lisa Diab, could not be more stark. She is …
While listening to Batra's Burning Questions is always informative, today's discussion elicits despair. The contrast between Jason Kenney's reign and the Liberal's current minister of immigration, Lisa Diab, could not be more stark. She is incompetent and Canada has a hopeless, no-win, unfair, expensive and potentially dangerous immigrant and refugee system. And, apparently, the country is FULL of racists. We're idiots led by sanctimonious idiots.
Critiques the immigration minister's competence and the system as broken, while making broader moral judgments about Canadian society.
sarahmacvicar98 Feb 27, 2026
Is it problem with Indians in Canada or the Canadian politicians empowering this. Trudeau along with the his Sikh partner 😂
Is it problem with Indians in Canada or the Canadian politicians empowering this. Trudeau along with the his Sikh partner 😂
Questions whether immigration problems stem from specific ethnic groups or government policy, with sarcastic reference to political leaders.
LL-y5k Jan 28, 2026
Hopefully, this will stop people smuggling or trafficking of people by unscrupulous education institutions and migration services
Hopefully, this will stop people smuggling or trafficking of people by unscrupulous education institutions and migration services
Critiques institutional practices around education and migration services that enable human trafficking and smuggling.
dharam1718 Apr 15, 2025
Isn’t this the dude that froze truckers bank accounts because they were protesting? True dictator is ?? ?
Isn’t this the dude that froze truckers bank accounts because they were protesting? True dictator is ?? ?
Criticizes a specific government action (freezing bank accounts) while making an unverified claim about the context and characterizing leadership as dictatorial.
@sassafrass1233 Mar 4, 2025
Dumbass republicans ruin everything but as a whole the us government have always been shit.
Dumbass republicans ruin everything but as a whole the us government have always been shit.
Criticism of Republican and US government policies and performance, framed as systemic failure.
@bl420rs Mar 5, 2025
Fuck that guy they have been tariffing us since forever. \nAbout time we ask to get ours
Fuck that guy they have been tariffing us since forever. \nAbout time we ask to get ours
Criticizes long-standing tariff policies and advocates for reciprocal trade action.
@jamesclark4578 Mar 4, 2025
296?? How about 296,000? That would be a good start....
296?? How about 296,000? That would be a good start....
Criticizes the scale of deportations as insufficient, implying the government should do more.
JasonLorraine-f4y Feb 18, 2026
The sad part is our politicians are weak and corrupt ! Liberals or Conservatives they are the same 💩 just a different pile !! Mass deposition and tough criminal justice system are the only solution …
The sad part is our politicians are weak and corrupt ! Liberals or Conservatives they are the same 💩 just a different pile !! Mass deposition and tough criminal justice system are the only solution to get our country back.
Criticizes political leadership as weak and corrupt, calling for mass deportation and criminal justice reform as solutions.
JellyDoughnuuuuut Sep 8, 2025
Let me know when people are deported or in jail for it. I wont hold my breath as I would die from the lack of accountability.
Let me know when people are deported or in jail for it. I wont hold my breath as I would die from the lack of accountability.
Expresses skepticism about government enforcement and accountability regarding immigration violations.
macmac1022 Feb 18, 2026
Why is he acting like Trump has just nuked Canada and going to invade. I think his negative Trump bias is effecting his judgement and behaviour. Instead of doing a media opportunity to show everyone …
Why is he acting like Trump has just nuked Canada and going to invade. I think his negative Trump bias is effecting his judgement and behaviour. Instead of doing a media opportunity to show everyone what a good little leader he is and that Trump is a very bad man. Why not try sit-down and have a rational and pragmatic talk and negotiate new trade relations first, instead trying to cause more up-evil and resentment.
Critiques the video creator's approach as biased and advocates for diplomatic negotiation over confrontation on trade relations.
@trevorevans3956 Mar 5, 2025
Donald it's dumb what you're doing the dumbest ever
Donald it's dumb what you're doing the dumbest ever
Direct criticism of a political figure's actions, characterizing them as foolish without elaboration.
@martindubreuil6289 Mar 4, 2025
How did this happen?? That's easy. Because of Justin Trudeau and the Liberals.. And why does it keep happening?? Because of Mark Carney and the Liberals.. Any more questions?
How did this happen?? That's easy. Because of Justin Trudeau and the Liberals.. And why does it keep happening?? Because of Mark Carney and the Liberals.. Any more questions?
Blames specific political figures and parties for immigration policy outcomes, implicitly calling for accountability or change.
mhmhmh7073 Sep 26, 2025
Not that’s what we caught under a government working with your corrupted government. Now we are after drug dealers not helping them. We suggest you do the same. I think your percentage will go up …
Not that’s what we caught under a government working with your corrupted government. Now we are after drug dealers not helping them. We suggest you do the same. I think your percentage will go up under Trump. We aren’t looking the other way like Joe.
Comment criticizes government corruption and drug enforcement policy, comparing current approach favorably to a previous administration's approach.
@carrie8751 Mar 4, 2025
It’s suspicious that Trump’s is giving the SOTU address on the same day as he abrogates our commitments to Ukraine and instigates an illogical tariff war against our friends Canada and Mexico.
It’s suspicious that Trump’s is giving the SOTU address on the same day as he abrogates our commitments to Ukraine and instigates an illogical tariff war against our friends Canada and Mexico.
Criticizes Trump's policy decisions as suspicious and illogical, expressing concern about tariffs and geopolitical consequences.
@lynn-suomalainen Mar 4, 2025
If there is a Great Wall of China. This is probably the time Canadian will built “ A Steel Wall of our Canadian borders “ .
If there is a Great Wall of China. This is probably the time Canadian will built “ A Steel Wall of our Canadian borders “ .
Suggests Canada should build border barriers, implying criticism of current border policy and expressing security/immigration concerns.
@arosos7918 Mar 4, 2025
Isn’t this the guy that drove Canada into the ground and now you’re all cheering for him? Y’all are cooked
Isn’t this the guy that drove Canada into the ground and now you’re all cheering for him? Y’all are cooked
Criticizes the political leader for damaging Canada's economy while questioning public support for him.
@yeahnah515 Mar 4, 2025
Why even have an immigration minister. These people clearly have had a mission in mind, make all these failed/fake refugees into citizens for a perpetual Liberal Majority.
Why even have an immigration minister. These people clearly have had a mission in mind, make all these failed/fake refugees into citizens for a perpetual Liberal Majority.
Criticizes immigration policy and government motives, with conspiratorial framing about political manipulation.
Martin_from_SC Feb 27, 2026
Nepo Baby Justin Trudeau destroyed the country of Canada and then ran away like the COWARD he is...
Nepo Baby Justin Trudeau destroyed the country of Canada and then ran away like the COWARD he is...
Attacks Trudeau personally for allegedly destroying the country and abandoning leadership, blending policy critique with character attack.
jokertony420 Feb 24, 2026
« Prev 189 / 299 Next »

Compare Videos

Select 2–4 videos to compare their discourse profiles side by side (% of labeled comments).

Discourse Taxonomy

Click a category to filter comments

Category Distribution

Primary discourse type assigned to each comment

Classifier Confidence

Distribution of confidence scores across all labeled comments

Discourse Over Time

Top 6 discourse types by month — how framing evolves over time

Category Co-occurrence

Which discourse types most frequently appear together on the same comment

Top Channels by Discourse Type

Which YouTube channels attract each type of discourse
Identity Assertion
CNN 2,313
Tyler Oliveira 1,991
RocaNews 467
JamCan 274
Yoke Immigration Canada 89
Solidarity
CNN 4,297
Tyler Oliveira 400
RocaNews 75
JamCan 36
CTV Your Morning 32
Policy Critique
CNN 3,445
Tyler Oliveira 551
Toronto Sun 340
CTV News 268
RocaNews 235
Humor / Satire
CNN 2,078
Tyler Oliveira 1,667
RocaNews 241
Global News 89
CTV News 68
Fear / Threat
Tyler Oliveira 1,549
CNN 1,332
RocaNews 321
JamCan 204
Toronto Sun 118
Meta-Commentary
Tyler Oliveira 1,702
CNN 1,478
RocaNews 168
CTV News 81
JamCan 77
Unverified Claim
CNN 1,480
Tyler Oliveira 820
RocaNews 203
Yoke Immigration Canada 203
JamCan 152
Moral Argument
CNN 1,733
Tyler Oliveira 704
RocaNews 205
JamCan 73
CTV Your Morning 23
Classified by Claude Haiku (Anthropic) | 14-category DH taxonomy | Search | Discourse Quality (Perspective API)