The Weekly Writ

Your weekly update on all the latest election news and federal and provincial polls.

Canadians ready to hunker down for trade war

Polls continue to show little appetite for concessions.

Sep 10 • Éric Grenier

Quebec race settling in ahead of second full week of the campaign

The early movement in the polls has subsided, but the campaign remains a knife-fight.

Sep 7 • Éric Grenier

How the next round of byelections are shaping up

Six seats will be up for grabs within the next six months, with all four parties having ridings to defend.

Sep 3 • Éric Grenier

An unpredictable campaign begins

Even a small change in voting intentions could have a big impact on Quebec’s election.

Aug 31 • Éric Grenier

Carney’s elbows are back up where Canadians already had theirs

Plus, what to watch in Monday’s federal byelections.

Aug 27 • Éric Grenier

Carney will call most byelections in shortest amount of time since 1950

Yes, the number of federal byelections being held is unusual.

Aug 13 • Éric Grenier

Weekly Writ 7/30: Liberal majority not at stake in byelections, not yet (and not likely soon)

The trio of byelections will not impact Mark Carney's majority.

Jul 30 • Éric Grenier

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