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Head vs. Heart: 2-in-3 Liberal voters are more motivated to block the CPC than back a party they’re passionate about

Just nine per cent of would-be voters say they support the Liberal party for what it stands for January 22, 2024 – A new year is revealing a massive gap in enthusiasm between the two parties most likely to form

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The Swing Factors: Understanding the campaign promises that could grow, or shrink, the CPC’s blue tent

Swing voter behaviour could inflate CPC’s percentage of popular vote to 54%, or shrink it to 27% December 14, 2023 – It has objectively been a good year for Conservative Party and opposition leader Pierre Poilievre. His party has reportedly

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CPP Showdown: Little desire for creation of new provincial pension plans across the country – including in Alberta

Albertans more likely to feel they would lose out rather than gain if province leaves CPP December 11, 2023 – Alberta Premier Danielle Smith had the rest of the country’s attention in early November, after announcing that she believed her

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Carbon pricing troubles drive a widening gap between leading CPC and lagging Liberals in vote intention

Two-in-five 2021 Liberal voters now looking elsewhere, bolstering CPC and NDP November 20, 2023 – The latest data to be released from the non-profit Angus Reid Institute finds the Conservative Party of Canada leading the governing Liberal Party by 14

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Pointless Parliament? Disenchanted Canadians describe debates in House of Commons as ‘posturing’, ‘useless’

Three-quarters say there’s no real debate about the issues in parliament November 2, 2023 – As new speaker of the House of Commons Greg Fergus attempts to reset the tone of debate – perhaps unsuccessfully so far – there is

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Majority — including two-in-five past Liberal voters — say Trudeau should step down

Freeland top choice to replace Trudeau if he were to leave; CPC leads vote intent by 11 points October 18, 2023 – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made clear his intention to lead the party into the next election, scheduled

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