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Weekly Writ 9/18: Budget in November, a new record in December?
How a new record could be set if the budget doesn't pass. Plus, where things stand in the polls and the writ is dropped in NL.
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The Numbers: Who will prop up Carney's minority government?
Mark Carney's Liberals will face a test of confidence before the year is up — will it pass the test?
Sep 16 • 
Éric Grenier
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Philippe J. Fournier
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Weekly Writ 9/11: 3 takeaways from the polls as Parliament returns
Plus, we get a glimpse of just how much money the Conservatives spent on advertising in the 2025 campaign (it's a lot).
Sep 11 • 
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#EveryElectionProject: Manitoba
Capsules on Manitoba's provincial elections from The Weekly Writ
Sep 11 • 
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The Numbers: Are we buying or selling on Carney and Poilievre?
As the fall sitting of parliament approaches, which parties do we think will end the season in a better place?
Sep 9 • 
Éric Grenier
 and 
Philippe J. Fournier
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Barring a polling upset, Mark Carney's Liberals will win
Apr 28 • Éric Grenier
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Election Writ 4/10: Believe the polls
Apr 10 • Éric Grenier
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Who do Canadians think was the country's best prime minister?
Jan 23, 2023 • Éric Grenier
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Election Writ 4/26: Awaiting the final numbers
Apr 26 • Éric Grenier
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Weekly Writ 9/4: Will Newfoundland & Lab. follow the federal trend?
Sizing up Newfoundland & Labrador's upcoming election.
Sep 4 • 
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The Numbers: A tale of two NDPs
The federal NDP is in the wilderness while Wab Kinew's Manitoba NDP looks unbeatable.
Sep 3 • 
Éric Grenier
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Philippe J. Fournier
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Weekly Writ 8/28: Kinew, Ford and the politics of moderation
In an age of polarization, is the centrist king?
Aug 28 • 
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The Numbers: Are Carney's Liberals losing steam?
We take a look at a new poll that puts the Liberals behind. Plus, the Greens need a leader (again).
Aug 26 • 
Éric Grenier
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Philippe J. Fournier
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Weekly Writ 8/21: On to the next test for Pierre Poilievre
A last look at the results in Battle River–Crowfoot. Plus, a new poll puts the PQ in the driver's seat in Quebec.
Aug 21 • 
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The Numbers: Pierre Poilievre passes his byelection test
We dissect the results of the Battle River–Crowfoot byelection.
Aug 19 • 
Éric Grenier
 and 
Philippe J. Fournier
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Model Development Diary #1: Which way to swing?
Re-evaluating some of the first principles in seat projections.
Aug 17 • 
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