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 |  Feb 24, 2026
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Analyzing Alberta’s Upcoming Referendum Questions
 |  Feb 20, 2026
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MBP Ep 19: Intelligence Briefing (Paid Version)
Feb 20, 2026
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MBP Ep 19: Intelligence Briefing (Free Version)
 |  Feb 19, 2026
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PHILLIPS: Beyond the Deficit Headlines – What BC Budget 2026 Actually Means for Business
 |  Feb 17, 2026
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Atlantic Canada’s Big Energy Moment
Feb 13, 2026
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MBP Ep 18: Intelligence Briefing (Free Version)

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Ep 17: Intelligence Roundtable (Free Version)

Budget Season, Ontario’s Auto Anxiety, BC’s Debt Spike, and Ottawa’s Exchange Fund Debate The MBP Intelligence Briefing delivers exclusive, insider insight into the policies, decisions, and dynamics shaping Canada’s political and economic landscape. Hosted by Ben Woodfinden, Director of MBP Intelligence and Senior Advisor at Meredith

PHILLIPS: The Kinew Advantage - Manitoba's Fiscal and Political Landscape Ahead of Budget 2026

MBPI exclusive polling and economic data suggest the NDP government has both the fiscal room and political capital to chart a comfortable course to the next election. Key Takeaways:  * Manitoba's fiscal path is tight but credible. Budget 2025 projected a $794 million deficit with a plan to reach

MEREDITH: Ontario Liberals Can Beat Doug Ford — But How is What This Next Leadership Race Must be About

The leadership race must answer a fundamental question: Which path to defeating Ford actually works? Key Takeaways: * The Ontario Liberal leadership race must decide between three strategic models: a two-step approach focused on incremental gains, consolidating the progressive vote to challenge Ford directly, or positioning as the “serious” party of

MBP Ep 16: Intelligence Roundtable (Free Version)

Poilievre’s Leadership Review, Trump’s Shadow, and the Conservative Coalition Question The MBP Intelligence Briefing delivers exclusive, insider insight into the policies, decisions, and dynamics shaping Canada’s political and economic landscape. Hosted by Ben Woodfinden, Director of MBP Intelligence and Senior Advisor at Meredith Boessenkool & Phillips, the

WOODFINDEN: The State of the (Poilievre) Conservative Party

Poilievre is likely to come out of the leadership review with a comfortable result, and will need to move to doing what it takes to win the next election. The challenge remains variables largely beyond his control.  Key Takeaways:  * Poilievre is likely to have a comfortable result at the leadership

What to Expect As Parliament Returns

As the House of Commons returns this week, MBP Intelligence offers some digestible thoughts on what to watch for. We do this whenever the House returns after a break, because every mini session has different dynamics at play and in a minority Parliament like this one, there is less predictability

MBP Ep 15: Intelligence Briefing (Free Version)

Carney’s Davos Speech, the Quebec City Values Pitch, and What to Watch as Parliament Returns The MBP Intelligence Briefing delivers exclusive, insider insight into the policies, decisions, and dynamics shaping Canada’s political and economic landscape. Hosted by Ben Woodfinden, Director of MBP Intelligence and Senior Advisor at Meredith

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