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Proof: Parti Québécois to form minority government in Quebec

The record — the exact bytes that were hashed

{"first_seen":"2026-10-06T04:42:12Z","headline":"Parti Québécois to form minority government in Quebec","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"globeandmail","url":"https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-provincial-quebec-election-winner-parti-quebecois/","v":1}

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SHA-256

020f643d9de33ab26176f50ccf35005da71c01b352d21fdc8e2dc299ec462770

OpenTimestamps

Confirmed in Bitcoin block 970135, mined 2026-10-06 05:28 UTC.

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Wayback Machine

• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-06 04:49 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-06 01:32 UTC — view the capture.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-020f643d9de3.json prints 020f643d9de33ab26176f50ccf35005da71c01b352d21fdc8e2dc299ec462770. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-020f643d9de3.json and headline-020f643d9de3.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-020f643d9de3.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

Sealed automatically, 5 min after it was first seen.