Posts by Philippe J. Fournier

Trudeau attends a news conference in Gatineau, Que., on July 3, 2020 (CP/Adrian Wyld)

338Canada: The end of the Liberals’ pandemic bump

Philippe J. Fournier: While the Liberals still hold a solid lead over the Conservatives, a host of new polls shows the party beginning to shed support

Legault at a news conference last week in Montreal (Paul Chiasson/CP)

Canada

François Legault holds a jaw-dropping lead as Quebec’s lockdown lifts

Philippe J. Fournier: The CAQ is in landslide territory despite the province’s severe outbreak—and Quebecers are feeling as good as ever about being Canadian

A group of supporters gather around Trudeau during a campaign stop in Toronto on Oct. 13, 2015 (CP/Paul Chiasson)

Ottawa

The biggest divide in Canadian politics? Men vs. Women.

Philippe J. Fournier: If only men voted, the Liberal and Conservatives would be in a statistical tie. Only women: the Liberals win a crushing 226 seats.

Biden listens at a meeting last week with small business owners in Pennsylvania, a key swing state (Matt Slocum/AP)

Washington

338Canada U.S. presidential race: Biden leads but Trump is within striking distance

Philippe J. Fournier: It’s been 30 years since an incumbent has faced such poor numbers, but the electoral college still works in Trump’s favour

Politics

338Canada, Alberta edition: The UCP is comfortably ahead

Philippe J. Fournier: While Jason Kenney’s party has shed some support in the past year, it’s still sitting safely in majority territory

Trudeau arrives on Parliament Hill on June 9, 2020 (David Kawai/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Ottawa

338Canada federal projection: Liberal gains at the Conservatives’ expense

Philippe J. Fournier: The Liberals have picked up the most support lately in B.C., and widened their lead in Ontario. The Tories remain out of contention.

Politics

The rising popularity of Doug Ford

Philippe J. Fournier: A new Mainstreet/338Canada poll shows the Ontario premier enjoying a surprising mid-mandate surge in support

Trump walks back to the White House after appearing outside of St John's Episcopal Church on June 1, 2020 (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Ottawa

Who are the Trump-loving Canadians?

Philippe J. Fournier: Thirty per cent of Conservative supporters would prefer Trump to Trudeau as a leader. That’s a problem for a party needing to widen its base.

Trudeau arrives on Parliament Hill on May 20, 2020 (Adrian Wyld/CP)

Ottawa

The case for a snap election

Philippe J. Fournier: Should Canadians have the opportunity to vote on which party will lead them through the fiscal storm ahead?

MacKay addresses the crowd at a federal Conservative leadership forum during the annual general meeting of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative party in Halifax on Feb. 8, 2020 (Andrew Vaughan/CP)

Ottawa

Peter MacKay’s uncomfortable lead: 338Canada

Philippe J. Fournier: Short of a massive first-ballot lead, Peter MacKay is vulnerable and, without support from social conservatives, could lose the leadership

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