Archive - The Writ

Weekly Writ 10/16: The numbers behind the PCs' upset win in NL

Plus, what went wrong with the polls in Newfoundland and Labrador?

Oct 16 •

The Numbers: Carney's delicate balancing act with Trump

Why another election in the shadow of Donald Trump would be a risky gamble for Mark Carney and the Liberals.

Oct 14 •

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Philippe J. Fournier

Election Writ 10/13: Will it be close in NL, or not close at all?

Polls suggest a Liberal lead, but there's little consensus beyond that.

Oct 13 •

Weekly Writ 10/9: Budgets are moving to the fall, but what about elections?

Will the changing in the budgeting schedule impact the electoral calendar?

Oct 9 •

#EveryElectionProject: New Brunswick

Capsules on New Brunswick's elections from The Weekly Writ

Oct 9 •

The Numbers: Could a polarized electorate be the new normal?

The Liberals and Conservatives look like they're tied — again. Is it a new normal?

Oct 7 •

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Philippe J. Fournier

Election Writ 10/6: Will it be a Red Tide in Newfoundland and Labrador?

A poll conducted in August suggests the Liberals would win a landslide. But August was a long time ago.

Oct 6 •

Weekly Writ 10/2: Has the Liberal path to a majority changed?

The Liberals made up ground in unexpected places in the last election, potentially giving them more paths to a majority government

Oct 2 •

#EveryElectionProject: Nova Scotia

Capsules on Nova Scotia's elections from The Weekly Writ

Oct 2 •

September 2025

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