Ekos Ontario Poll: 32.5% OLP, 28.5% PC, 25.6% NDP
A second Ekos poll has come out today, this time focusing on Ontario instead of British Columbia. This is Ekos’ first provincial poll for Ontario since October 2011, and the…
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Ekos BC Poll: 39% NDP, 27.4% BC Lib, 14.6% BC Con, 13.5% Green
Ekos has put out its first provincial poll in… well, quite a long time, to be honest. The last Ekos poll for any province was done during Quebec’s provincial election…
London West By-Election Poll: 34% PC, 30% OLP, 28% NDP
There’s supposedly a new by-election poll out from Forum Research that has focused on the provincial riding of London West, which shows a relatively close three-way race, though the PCs…
Madam Premier
I’ve got to repost something that Scott Tribe, so far as I know, originally posted on Liblogs today: it’s a Tumblr page called “Madam Premier,” which has done an absolutely…
So, you say Sun News deserves a chance on TV?
How about you say that after you see this piece of bullshit, just today put out all across the Sun News network: Evangelicals are un-Canadian: NDP leader Thomas Mulcair NDP…
Nanos Poll: 34.3% Con, 27.6% Lib, 27.1% NDP
In our second poll today, Nanos Research has come out with its apparently quarterly numbers for the federal scene in Canada, showing relatively stable numbers, though as always, with that…
Abacus Ontario Poll: 33% PC, 31% NDP, 30% OLP
Abacus Data released a new provincial poll for Ontario, following up Innovative’s earlier release as the second post-Wynne win poll. Much like Innovative, we see a Liberal jump – though…
A Look at London West (and a Windsor-Tecumseh By-election Poll)
Just following (or maybe just before) Dwight Duncan’s announcement that he would be resigning from his seat, fellow Ontario Liberal cabinet minister Chris Bentley also decided he would resign from…
Forum Federal Poll: 32% Con, 30% Liberal, 26% NDP
In a first, and in heavy opposition to the recent Abacus poll, Forum Research has released their usual monthly federal political issues poll and it shows the Liberals moving into…
On Brazeau
I’ll try to keep this short, because in all honesty I find the current news circus over Senator Patrick Brazeau’s alleged criminal actions to be a bit too wall-to-wall. I…
Abacus Poll: 35% Con, 31% NDP, 21% Lib
Abacus Data has come out today with an afternoon release of their federal polling data, showing little movement between the national parties – for Abacus, anyways. Abacus Data (Federal –…
A Look at Windsor-Tecumseh
With the news of Ontario’s Finance Minister Dwight Duncan getting set to resign from both the cabinet and from his legislative seat, I thought now would be a good time…
British Columbia Redistribution Report, Pt. 2 – Van. Suburbs and RoBC
Finally I’ve gotten around to finishing up the recent redistribution report release for British Columbia. It took me awhile, battling all of my inner laziness demons (this stuff does take…
Leger Alberta Poll: 40% PC, 28% WRP, 13% NDP, 12% ALP
Leger Marketing’s first poll in Alberta since last year’s election is out, showing something of a drop for the governing Progressive Conservatives (not surprising given current news, though this poll…
Saskatchewan Riding Hulabaloo
There has been recent silliness coming from the Conservative Party, as well as partly from the Liberal Party, over the new riding boundaries being debated and drawn up for Saskatchewan.…
A Primer on AV vs PR
There’s some controversy these days surrounding most of the Liberal leadership candidate’s penchant for supporting the “Alternative Vote,” or preferential ballot vote (AV from now on), to replace our current…
The 10 Dumbest things Republicans have said this year (that being 2013)
I love this article from Teagan Goddard, something of a political pundit from down south. Sometimes I’m thankful our Conservatives aren’t as insane. 1. “I think video games is a…
The MP Who Broke Rank Most Often Voted With Their Party 98.6% of the Time
Most useless interactive graph ever, Globe and Mail. The amount of control that the party leadership of all parties exhibit over their Members of Parliament is ludicrous. One of the…
#LPCldr "Debate" #2 – Not Necessarily Terrible
So, I finished watching the roughly three-and-a-half hour video on Liberal.ca of the most recent “debate” for the Liberal leadership in Winnipeg. While the “debate” was in fact a series…
British Columbia Redistribution Report, Pt. 1 – Vancouver, Surrey, Victoria
Finally I’ve gotten around to British Columbia, the third of the three recent provinces to have their federal redistribution commission release their revised boundaries. I should mention that these are…