OttawaWhat’s the winning recipe for the Conservatives?Philippe J. Fournier: Who is leading the party won’t matter as much as who can get the vote out in the next general election
Ottawa338Canada: A bilingual Tory leader? The numbers say it matters.Philippe J. Fournier: A new Léger poll shows Canadians favour a bilingual leader—and without one the Conservatives could face a crushing defeat
Politics338Canada: Doug Ford’s slipping numbersPhilippe J. Fournier: The PCs continue to fall further behind the Liberals, while a majority of Ontarians side with the teachers in the ongoing strike
Ottawa338Canada: The CPC’s social conservative riskPhilippe J. Fournier: The latest data presents a challenge for the party—does it want a leader with socially conservative views or does it want to win?
Sports338Canada’s NHL projection Part 2: The WestPhilippe J. Fournier: The Canucks lead the way while the numbers don’t bode well for Alberta’s flagging teams
OttawaThe year-end 338Canada projection: Nowhere to go for the LiberalsPhilippe J. Fournier: The NDP and leaderless Greens are up, while the Conservatives aren’t fading. Don’t expect a snap election.
Sports338Canada: Now for something lighter than politics—NHL projections!Philippe J. Fournier: Applying the 338Canada model to hockey reveals the Leafs destined for the playoffs, and the Sens in need of a miracle
PoliticsThe dominant power in Quebec: the CAQPhilippe J. Fournier: One year in, the party maintains a commanding lead, and this week could record an historic by-election win
OttawaThe Bloc Québécois, on the coattails of the CAQPhilippe J. Fournier: A 338Canada analysis shows it was the Bloc—not the Conservatives—that did best where the CAQ had dominated last year
OttawaWho wins Election 2019 under a ranked-ballot systemPhilippe J. Fournier: The system the Liberals once favoured would have benefitted that party—and exposed a real Conservative weakness