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Éric 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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After the beating our predictions took in 2025, we’ve lifted ourselves up, dusted ourselves off and are once again ready to try to predict the political year to come.

Yes, it’s time for our annual Over/Under Contest, the fifth year in a row that we ... more

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One year ago today, Chrystia Freeland resigned from Justin Trudeau’s cabinet and kicked off a series of events that led to the Liberals winning re-election under new leader Mark Carney in April’s federal election. Also one year ago today, Pierre Poil... more

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After months of caucus departures, expulsions and internal party turmoil, John Rustad finally resigned as leader of the B.C. Conservatives last week. Could that shake-up in the Conservative Party have reverberations that’ll go far beyond the provinci... more

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Polls suggest that a majority of Canadians (including British Columbians), support building a new pipeline from Alberta to the north coast of B.C. But after the resignation of Steven Guilbeault, a key minister for the Liberals in Quebec, and indicati... more

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Éric Grenier
Co-host providing analysis and commentary on Canadian politics, focusing on polling and political dynamics.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 86 ratings
  • 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!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JasonCB71
    Canada8 months 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 Podcasts
    5
    DEB401
    Canada8 months ago
  • Quality Content

    Excellent coverage of Canadian polling and politics. Eric and Philipe do a great a job.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GeneralSerpent
    Canada9 months ago
  • Hello

    Enjoyed listening in. It was like sitting there with Éric and Philippe, among friends articulating these important events affecting us Canadians.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Siculanu
    Canadaa 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.

    Podcast Addict
    2
    Rwilco
    a year ago

Listeners Say

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Some listeners mention a slight Quebec-centric focus, but overall, feedback is overwhelmingly positive about the quality and depth of coverage offered.
The hosts are praised for their lively banter and ability to make complex political topics accessible to a wider audience.
Listeners appreciate the insightful and data-focused analysis, finding it engaging and informative regarding Canadian politics.
Many reviews highlight the non-partisan approach as a key strength, providing diverse perspectives without leaning towards specific political agendas.

Chart Rankings

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#31
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#97
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#172
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Carney's delicate balancing act with Trump
Q: What's your view on the current approval ratings for Mark Carney?
The satisfaction ratings are concerning, with numbers indicating a significant drop and no more honeymoon for the government.
Carney's delicate balancing act with Trump
Q: Do you think there could be an election before Christmas?
There seems to be a consensus that the odds are between 15 and 25 percent.
Should the Conservatives be worried?
Q: What are your thoughts on these top-line numbers?
It reflects a shift of support from the CAQ to the Quebec Liberals, indicating a potential resurgence for the Liberals in Quebec.
Should the Conservatives be worried?
Q: So is he in any trouble? What do you think?
Opinions suggest that the location matters for attendance at the leadership vote, and there may be underlying issues even within supportive regions like Alberta.
Mind the polling gap
Q: Do you think she has a shot?
It's plausible she has a shot at winning, given the shifting dynamics and polling results.

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With a focus on Canadian politics, this podcast analyzes both federal and provincial political landscapes across the country. The hosts, Éric Grenier and Philippe J. Fournier, provide insightful commentary on a range of topics including polling data, leadership dynamics, and electoral implications, particularly in light of recent events such as party crossovers and government confidence votes. The discussions are further enriched with a blend of humor and engaging segments that encourage listener participation. This unique combination of data-driven insights and lively debate makes the content accessible and entertaining for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of Canada's political environment.

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