The Numbers
Éric Grenier and Philippe J. FournierÉric Grenier and Philippe J. Fournier provide their unique perspective and analysis on federal and provincial politics across Canada. Become a Patron for full access to exclusive content!
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 147 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsNews CommentaryPolitics | |||
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More polls are showing some softening support for Mark Carney and the Liberals, while the NDP moves into double-digits. But the trend line isn’t conclusive — except when it comes to the Conservatives, who have shown little life in the polls with one ... more
In one corner, we have a Liberal slump and an NDP surge. In the other corner, we have Liberal dominance and a listless NDP. In both corners, the Conservatives are stuck.
But what’s really going on?
This week on The Numbers, we try to make some sens... more
Premier Danielle Smith has added a question on Alberta separation to the October 19 referendum ballot, a move that will have repercussions for the country and the province. But is it primarily a debate being held amongst the supporters of her own par... more
Mark Carney’s Liberals continue to hold their lead in the polls over Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives, while Avi Lewis and the New Democrats have yet to breakthrough. As the summer slowly approaches, we look ahead into our crystal balls at where the ... more
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- Number #1
I’m so happy that I discovered this podcast. Entertaining, very informative, non-partisan and inclusive. Keep up the excellent work gentlemen and great job covering the election. Bravo!
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Canadaa year ago - Excellent coverage of 2025 Canadian election!❤️🇨🇦
Thanks for presenting so much information in a way that is easy to understand as well enjoyable to listen to!
Apple Podcasts5DEB401Canadaa year ago - Quality Content
Excellent coverage of Canadian polling and politics. Eric and Philipe do a great a job.
Apple Podcasts5GeneralSerpentCanadaa year ago - Hello
Enjoyed listening in. It was like sitting there with Éric and Philippe, among friends articulating these important events affecting us Canadians.
Apple Podcasts5SiculanuCanadaa year ago Frank Graves from Ekos previously posted on X a bold claim that he personally would take action to prevent the CPC from winning the next election. Leaving this key point out of the discussion is a very questionable action.
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Apple Podcasts | #27 | Canada/News/Politics |
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What is The Numbers about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Two Canadian political analysts deliver data-driven analysis of federal and provincial politics with a strong focus on polling, leadership dynamics, and regional shifts. Episodes frequently dissect national poll results from firms like Léger, Nanos, and Angus Reid, weigh leadership trajectories (e.g., Conservatives, Liberals, NDP), and explore provincial trends in Ontario, Quebec, Alberta, and British Columbia. A recurring game or quiz format adds lighthearted policy context, while live-by-election coverage and regional analysis make it useful for PR, marketing, and sponsorship planning. Noteworthy is the consistent emphasis on data over opinion, plus timely coverage of by-elections and leadership contests that shape strategic decisions for... more
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