inFocus with David Coletto

For the past 15 years, I’ve built one of Canada’s leading polling and public opinion research firms: Abacus Data. And in that time, my team and I interviewed hundreds of thousands of Canadians and hosted ...more

Latest Episodes

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March 16, 2025 00:11:53
Mark Carney is Prime Minister, the Liberals are 4 points behind the Conservatives

Mark Carney is Prime Minister, the Liberals are 4 points behind the Conservatives

In this episode of inFocus, I dive into the latest political landscape now that Mark Carney is Prime Minister and an election call looms...

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September 06, 2023 00:50:34
inFocus: How can foreign aid spending become a political winner?

inFocus: How can foreign aid spending become a political winner?

On August 30, the Globe and Mail published an editorial highlighting the fact that Canada’s foreign aid spending is in decline – again. They...

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August 26, 2023 00:06:28
The Conservatives open up a 12-point lead over the Liberals in the latest Abacus Data survey

The Conservatives open up a 12-point lead over the Liberals in the latest Abacus Data survey

In this episode, host David Coletto briefs on the latest Abacus Data poll that finds the Conservatives ahead of the Liberals by 12-points and...

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August 02, 2023 00:06:10
If a political leader promised to reduce immigration levels, would they win or lose votes?

If a political leader promised to reduce immigration levels, would they win or lose votes?

In this episode, host David Coletto delves into the contentious issue of immigration in Canada. He discusses his recent article "Would a Leader Who...

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May 28, 2023 00:07:01
Final Alberta Poll: UCP poised to win a very close election

Final Alberta Poll: UCP poised to win a very close election

In this episode of inFocus, pollster David Coletto shares his perspective on the final Abacus Data poll released earlier this morning (Sunday) on the...

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May 14, 2023 00:05:48
Alberta Election 2023: The Alberta NDP takes the lead

Alberta Election 2023: The Alberta NDP takes the lead

In this episode of inFocus, pollster David Coletto shares his perspective on a new Abacus Data poll released with just two weeks to go...

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