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The State of the Writ, Year 4
How things are going with The Writ after four years.
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Éric Grenier
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Weekly Writ 6/19: What to watch in Alberta's byelections
Benchmarks for the trio of byelections on Monday. Plus, the PLQ gets a boost with Pablo Rodriguez.
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Éric Grenier
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The Numbers: Should the Conservatives be worried?
Polls aren't looking great for Pierre Poilievre. Plus, Pablo Rodriguez wins the Quebec Liberal leadership and we check on provincial numbers across the…
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Éric Grenier
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Philippe J. Fournier
Weekly Writ 6/12: Is Poilievre's polling a problem?
Conservatives are plummeting — or maybe not.
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Éric Grenier
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The Numbers: Carney's honeymoon continues
Polls show strong support for Mark Carney. Plus, who will be the next leader of the Quebec Liberals?
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Éric Grenier
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Philippe J. Fournier
Weekly Writ 6/5: Alberta politics under the spotlight
Plus, one last (final, I promise!) look at the 2025 results.
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Éric Grenier
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#EveryElectionProject: Manitoba
Capsules on Manitoba's provincial elections from The Weekly Writ
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Éric Grenier
The Numbers: Doug Ford, Canada's premier?
Plus, where Alberta's parties stand in the polls ahead of three key byelections.
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Éric Grenier
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Philippe J. Fournier
Election '25 Deep Dive: Is Western Canada now a red-blue fight?
Conservatives still dominate most of Western Canada, but there are now far fewer blue-orange fights.
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Éric Grenier
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The Numbers: Does Canada want to chuck Charles or keep the King?
Also, did the NDP misuse its limited resources in trying to save Jagmeet Singh's seat?
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Éric Grenier
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Philippe J. Fournier
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Election '25 Deep Dive: How Atlantic Canada and Quebec delivered for Carney
But could the Conservatives build on their gains in Quebec?
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Éric Grenier
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The Numbers: Carney's cabinet, Poilievre's byelection
Do cabinet ministers matter electorally? Plus, the PQ leads in a new Quebec poll.
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Éric Grenier
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Philippe J. Fournier
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