Comparison
The Globe and Mail vs The Times (UK)
Canadian paper-of-record vs UK paper-of-record — Commonwealth-tradition broadsheets readers compare on quality discipline.
News
The Globe and Mail
theglobeandmail.com
B·74
Canada's national paper since 1844, broadsheet of record for business + politics.
News
The Times (UK)
thetimes.co.uk
B·74
UK paper of record since 1785, hard-paywalled, owned by News UK (News Corp).
Compare on a single dimension
Head-to-head — all four dimensions
| Dimension | The Globe and Mail | The Times (UK) | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
SourceScore Index Composite | B·74 | B·74 | tie |
Citation Discipline How rigorously cited | B·82 | B·82 | tie |
Modern Reference AI-era fitness | C·68 | C·65 | The+3 |
Citation Velocity Cited per week | B·70 | B·75 | The+5 |
Why these scores
Citation Discipline
The Globe and MailB·82
Strong editorial standards, named bylines, public corrections, fact-check process.
The Times (UK)B·82
Long fact-check tradition; named bylines; corrections public; some opinion-news drift noted.
Modern Reference
The Globe and MailC·68
Soft paywall (metered); schema OK; English-language indexable.
The Times (UK)C·65
Hard paywall on virtually all content; minimal LLM-training-corpus inclusion.
Citation Velocity
The Globe and MailB·70
Tier-1 Canadian citation; regular tier-1 English press cross-cite.
The Times (UK)B·75
Tier-1 UK citation; regularly referenced by other Anglosphere press.
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