GeneralNow is the time to argue about Nate Silver’s methodJamie Weinman on the gap between trusting your gut and stats
OttawaThe increasingly inexact science of pollsPeter Loewen considers the recent failures of political polling.
OttawaReality checkHarris-Decima checks in with the electorate. By party affiliation, only a majority of Conservative voters (53%) were aware. By age...
CanadaCanada’s place in the world? There’s very little we agree onA new poll funded by the Donner Foundation finds Canadians have increasingly polarized views on world affairs
OttawaWho wants to have a debate about abortion?Underneath the headline number here , Angus Reid finds the following. Angus Reid finds majority support in Ontario, British...
OttawaThe motivation gapEric Grenier notes an interesting distinction made in the latest polling data from Ekos.
CanadaCanadians feel like they’re on top of the world: pollWhile the rest of the world sinks into despair, Canadians have never felt so upbeat about the future
GeneralNew poll shows Conservatives slipping in popularityPollster points finger at long gun registry and prison talk
OttawaA Senate if we must, but must we have a Senate?It is obviously noteworthy that the Canadian public largely supports Stephen Harper’s proposed reforms to the Senate, but when the...