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Alberta NDP scores surprising win
Plus, announcing some changes coming to The Writ
Welcome to the Weekly Writ, a round-up of the latest federal and provincial polls, election news and political history. Reading this in your email inbox and having trouble viewing any of the...
The Numbers: An upset win in Alberta and a snap election in B.C.?
An investor’s summit, a trip to the European Union that could begin potentially closer ties in the future and, of course, there’s Donald Trump. There’s plenty going on in federal politics right now. But there’s also a lot of upheaval happen...
The Writ's Quebec Election Tracker
Tracking the polls and projecting likely outcomes of the Oct. 5 election in Quebec
Updated September 16, 2026
Carney’s Liberals hit new high in projection
Polls boost the Liberals to their biggest lead over the Conservatives
With today’s update, the Liberals are now at their highest level of support in the projection and have a wider lead over the Conservatives than they’ve had since the 202...
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What would be the result of a Canadian federal election if it were held today?
Updated September 15, 2026
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