
Bruce Anderson
Political commentator and pollster. Provides insights on current events and political strategy.
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May 6, 2025 • 41min
SMT - Civility Rules, But For How Long?
Bruce Anderson, a political pollster and partner at Spark Advocacy, and Fred DeLore, a Conservative strategist, discuss recent Canadian election results and their implications for political civility. They explore how these outcomes might shape a more respectful dialogue among parties. The duo delves into the Conservative Party's current dynamics under Pierre Polyev, comparing leadership styles and strategies with past figures. They also touch on international influences, like the 'Trump effect,' that impact Canadian political sentiment and tourism.

May 12, 2025 • 42min
Smoke Mirrors and The Truth -- The Recount Story
Bruce Anderson, a political commentator and pollster, joins Fred DeLore, a political strategist, to dissect the intriguing recount process of a recent minority government election. They dive into the complexities of vote counting and the collaboration among judges and party reps. Discussions also touch on foreign interference, the evolving dynamics of U.S.-China relations, and their impact on Canada. The duo emphasizes the significance of accurate electoral processes while reflecting on the necessity of engaging youth in Canadian history.

Apr 16, 2025 • 44min
SMT -- From Dirty Tricks to Debate Tactics - Encore
Bruce Anderson, a seasoned Canadian pollster and political analyst, and Fred DeLore, a savvy Conservative strategist, dive into the controversial tactics of the Liberal Party, including a recent 'button scandal.' They discuss how political integrity and campaign strategies shape voter perceptions leading up to the upcoming debates. With insights on the importance of candidate likability and media influence, the conversation also touches on the shift to social media in political commentary. Join them as they detail the art of debate preparation and its challenges.

Apr 15, 2025 • 43min
SMT -- From Dirty Tricks to Debate Tactics
Bruce Anderson, a seasoned Canadian pollster and communicator, joins Fred DeLore, a savvy Conservative strategist, for a deep dive into political intrigue. They discuss the recent dirty tricks scandal involving the Liberals and its ramifications. As both parties gear up for crucial debates, they compare the pressure faced by candidates Pierre Polyev and Mark Carney. The duo critiques debate formats and the role of television in shaping public perception, exploring how social media dynamics are revolutionizing political commentary.

Feb 4, 2025 • 43min
SMT - Who Blinked First -- Trump or Trudeau?
Political strategists Bruce Anderson and Fred DeLorey clash over tariffs and trade impacts between Canada and the U.S. They dissect whether Trump or Trudeau blinked first in recent negotiations. Keith Boag provides unbiased insights into the political nuances at play, including the surprising unity among Canadian parties amidst U.S. tensions. The discussion further shifts to Ontario's campaign dynamics shaped by trade issues, highlighting the evolving Liberal leadership race and the complex interprovincial trade challenges facing Canada.