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The Numbers: 3rd Annual Over/Under Contest!

Discussion Thread: Biggest surprises of 2023?

Ep. #116: What we learned in 2023, what we'll have answered in 2024

Weekly Writ for Dec. 20: Taking stock and looking forward

#EveryElectionProject: Manitoba

The Numbers: Wait, maybe the Liberals aren't doomed after all?

Weekly Writ for Dec. 13: When it comes to Poilievre and Quebec, let's be realistic

No clear front runner as New Brunswick nears election year

Ep. #115: At year's end, where do Poilievre, Trudeau & Singh stand?

Weekly Writ for Dec. 6: When and where did the polls move?

The Numbers: Have the Liberals hit their floor?

Weekly Writ for Nov. 29: What 1st ballot score secures a leadership win?

Ep. #114: Is the OLP leadership Crombie's to lose?

New Golden Horseshoe map no solace for troubled Liberals

The Numbers: RIP Carbon Tax?

Weekly Writ for Nov. 15: Are the Liberals heading for third?

Ep. #113: A blue tide in Newfoundland & Labrador?

Weekly Writ for Nov. 8: Two years out, Trudeau is in a deep polling hole

The Numbers: Unexpected flailings

Weekly Writ for Nov. 1: Poilievre's money-printing machine

#EveryElectionProject: Newfoundland and Labrador

Ep. #112: A new Conservative voter coalition

Weekly Writ for Oct. 25: Has Atlantic Canada moved on from 1993?

Conservatives would win today. Will they win in 2025?

The Numbers: Should Trudeau stay or should he go?

Weekly Writ for Oct. 18: Back to brinksmanship in Ottawa?

#EveryElectionProject: New Brunswick

B.C. NDP on cruise control as right splits

Ep. #111: Foreign affairs and domestic politics

The Weekly Writ for Oct. 11: The NDP goes to Hamilton

The Numbers: What happens in Manitoba doesn't stay in Manitoba

The Weekly Writ for Oct. 4: NDP win in Manitoba

NDP poised for victory in Manitoba today

Ep. #110: The Manitoba NDP's election to lose?

The Weekly Writ for Sept. 27: Does being Speaker help or hurt re-election?

The Numbers: Power Polliver

The Weekly Writ for Sept. 20: The Liberals' cruel summer

Can you name the Conservative leader?

Ep. #109: Early moves in Manitoba's campaign

The Weekly Writ for Sept. 13: Does Poilievre need Quebec?

What a Conservative majority would look like

The Numbers: Conservatives hold a convention and a big polling lead

The Weekly Writ for Sept. 6: Poilievre's narrow path to a majority

Coming soon: The Numbers!

Liberals lose out in new map for Ontario's regions

Ep. #108: What's the summer like for an MP?

The Weekly Writ for Aug. 23: Liberals aren't in a normal mid-mandate summer slump

Ep. #107: Pierre Poilievre's re-brand

The Weekly Writ for Aug. 16: Liberals try to shore up their Atlantic flank

Liberals winners in new Toronto and Peel map

Ep. #106: Manitoba election preview

The Weekly Writ for Aug. 9: Conservatives gaining in the right places

Is Pierre Poilievre energizing or expanding the base?

Ep. #105: Will the Sask. Party pass its byelection tests?

The Weekly Writ for Aug. 2: So are the Liberals doomed all of a sudden?

Ep. #104: Trudeau does the shuffle

The Weekly Writ for Jul. 26: What impact the shuffle will have on the next election

Update on the final B.C. and Alberta maps

Ep. #103: Ontario byelections and Liberal leadership

The Weekly Writ for Jul. 19: What to watch in Monday's byelection

#EveryElectionProject: British Columbia

Conservatives, Liberals come out ahead on new B.C. map

Ep. #102: Summer Mailbag!

The Weekly Writ for Jul. 12: Election calls and legitimacy

Conservatives win big with new Alberta map

Ep. #101: Can Blaine Higgs hold on?

The Weekly Writ for Jul. 5: Why the byelections don't matter for the NDP

Manitoba leaning NDP but verging on toss-up

Ep. #100: Trudeau, Poilievre, Singh & Summer

The Weekly Writ for June 28: Chow holds off Bailão

Ep. #99: Quebec Premiers Draft

A Plea for Fixed Byelection Dates

Ep. 98: The history of polling in Canada

The State of the Writ, Year 2

Ep. #97: Will Olivia Chow be Toronto's mayor?

The Weekly Writ for June 7: Why the NDP is right not to force an election

Ep. #96: What to make of Alberta's election

The Weekly Writ for May 31: What Danielle Smith's win means for Justin Trudeau

Two paths to victory, but the UCP's is wider

Ep. #95: Last look at Alberta

The Weekly Writ for May 24: Why restoring trust in elections will be hard

Alberta Bonus Ep. #3: Danielle Smith's election to lose?

Ep. #94: Byelection Over/Under

The Weekly Writ for May 17: What to make of the Alberta polls

Alberta Bonus Ep. #2: Who's on the ballot?

Ep. #93: Take Back Alberta and the UCP

The Weekly Writ for May 10: Which parties are raising the most cash?

Alberta Bonus Ep. #1: The polls after Week 1

Ep. #92: Alberta's election begins and it's weird

The Weekly Writ for May 3: Difficult math for the Alberta NDP

For Rachel Notley, don't call it a comeback

Ep. #91: Get set, Alberta!

The Weekly Writ for Apr. 26: On your marks, Alberta

Ep. #90: Everyone wants to be Toronto's mayor

The Weekly Writ for Apr. 19: Don't try to win Twitter

Ep. #89: The Trudeau Decade

The Weekly Writ for Apr. 12: What if the Liberal-NDP deal went past 2025?

Alberta still a toss-up, but the onus is on the UCP not to lose

Ep. #88: Ban the polls?

The Weekly Writ for Apr. 5: Why banning polls is a bad idea

PEI PCs cruising to big win as opposition tries to survive

Ep. #87: Final stretch in PEI's election

The Weekly Writ for Mar. 29: Can a budget move the dial?

Few changes in the Montreal area, but a tight race flips

Ep. #86: Biden, Canada and the 2024 election

The Weekly Writ for Mar. 22

Ep. #85: China, Alberta, PEI, and the odds of a spring election

The Weekly Writ for Mar. 15

Bloc gains at Liberal expense in boundary changes to Quebec's regions

Ep. #84: PEI goes to the polls

The Weekly Writ for Mar. 8

Ep. #83: Alberta's election budget

The Weekly Writ for Mar. 1

Ep. #82: Politics by the numbers

The Weekly Writ for Feb. 22

Alberta's election setting up to be a nail-biter

Ep. #81: Political posturing in Ottawa

The Weekly Writ for Feb. 15

Why the Alberta NDP's vote might be more efficient than the UCP's

Ep. #80: Ontario politics gets weird

The Weekly Writ for Feb. 8

How Trudeau's polling stacks up against his predecessors

Ep. #79: Who was Canada's greatest prime minister?

The Weekly Writ for Feb. 1

Who do Canadians think was the greatest opposition leader never to become PM?

Ep. #78: Poilievre and Quebec

The Weekly Writ for Jan. 25

Who do Canadians think was the country's best prime minister?

Ep. #77: Manitoba's election year

The Weekly Writ for Jan. 18

Stand pat map for Manitoba

Ep. #76: Alberta's election year

The Weekly Writ for Jan. 11

Ep. #75: Opposition Leader Draft

Can you predict what will happen in 2023?