Election 2019
Back to homepageImmigration: Half back current targets, but colossal misperceptions, pushback over refugees, cloud debate
Canadians divided between Scheer, Trudeau and Singh over who’s best on immigration file October 7, 2019 – As all the federal party leaders gather tonight for the first time at a debate in this forty-third election campaign, one wishes to
Read MoreWhy and when did uncommitted voters lock in? Study shows Liberals benefitted most from strategic voting
Study canvassed Canadians who were uncommitted during campaign about decision-making process October 25, 2019 – In the hours of ballot counting, as political commentators filled airtime and candidates nervously chewed their nails, a narrative of how one of the closest
Read MorePolicy preferences: Pharmacare a winner, majority prefer continued deficit spending rather than cuts
Partisan voters often at odds or less than enthusiastic about some of their own parties’ policies October 18, 2019 – In an election campaign where the day-to-day movements of the federal leaders are covered by the media like paparazzi, a
Read MoreMinority Report? NDP, Bloc successes appear to diminish majority aspirations for CPC, Liberals
Three-way race in B.C; BQ and Liberals deadlocked in Quebec; Liberals, CPC tied in Ontario October 15, 2019 – As party leaders begin the final week of Canada’s 43rd federal election campaign, they do so experiencing an unsettling case of
Read MoreSingh sizzles in English debate, but will NDP momentum solidify, or ultimately fizzle?
NDP makes gains in voter intention, but certainty of new supporters remains soft October 10, 2019 – Singh’s the thing, at least for now. In a tight federal election campaign that has witnessed few breakout moments or true collapses for
Read MoreElection 2019: Liberal wins most seats in Parliament, but Conservatives win national popular vote
Centre-left voters share priorities going forward, opening up potential for legislative cooperation October 22, 2019 – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party breathed a sigh of relief Monday night, having held onto enough seats in the House of
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