Archive - The Writ

The Numbers: Will the French debate change a tightening race?

We discuss what went down in the French debate and whether or not the polls are tightening.

13 hrs ago •

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Philippe J. Fournier

Election Writ 4/17: No knock-out in Round One

Mark Carney survives the French debate. On to the English debate.

18 hrs ago •

Seat-by-Seat Projections: Canada

The riding level projections behind the Poll Tracker.

22 hrs ago •

Ep. #143: Where the polls are before the debates and where they go next

The Pollster Panel surveys the current landscape, the reliability of the polls and how they'll be used in the final stretches.

Apr 16 •

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Election Writ 4/16: What's at stake in Quebec

French-language debate could move the dial in many directions.

Apr 16 •

Election Writ 4/15: Ontario is a problem for Pierre Poilievre

The Conservatives trail by too much in Ontario. That'll need to change to give them a chance to win.

Apr 15 •

The Numbers: Keep calm and trust the averages

The polls don't all agree. Time to panic?

Apr 14 •

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Philippe J. Fournier

Election Writ 4/14: Don't miss the trend forest for the polling trees

Is there lots of movement happening or none at all?

Apr 14 •

Election Writ 4/12: How much can the polls move in two weeks?

Looking at where the polls were in 2019 and 2021 with two weeks to go.

Apr 12 •

Election Writ 4/11: Where have the polls moved in the last week?

The polls have been stable, but they've shifted a little in two regions.

Apr 11 •

The Numbers: Yes, we believe the polls

This election isn't over, but it will be if the side that's losing doesn't believe it's in trouble.

Apr 10 •

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Philippe J. Fournier

Election Writ 4/10: Believe the polls

Every poll now has the Conservatives behind.

Apr 10 •

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