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David Coletto

David Coletto is CEO and a founding partner of Abacus Data, a national research and strategy firm based in Ottawa. Follow him on Twitter @ColettoD and visit www.abacusdata.ca for the firm’s coverage of the election campaign.

Canadians need to see a clear strategy for the nation: Parliament must deliver

Parliament and the federal government need to find ways to instill confidence in Canadians that there is a clear economic strategy in place to

Opinion | BY DAVID COLETTO | September 16, 2024

Canadians need to see a clear strategy for the nation: Parliament must deliver

Opinion | BY DAVID COLETTO | September 16, 2024

Parliament and the federal government need to find ways to instill confidence in Canadians that there is a clear economic strategy in place to

Canadians need to see a clear strategy for the nation: Parliament must deliver

Opinion | BY DAVID COLETTO | September 16, 2024

Parliament and the federal government need to find ways to instill confidence in Canadians that there is a clear economic strategy in place to

Isolation: engaging Canadians in a changing world

ExxonMobil, General Electric, Microsoft, Citigroup, and British Petroleum. What do all these companies have in common? Back in 2006, there were the five largest

Opinion | BY DAVID COLETTO | January 27, 2020

Newly elected Conservative MPs, pictured on Nov. 6, 2019, in the West Block. 'Our worldview, our desire for control, and the way we get information are just three things that new MPs should consider as they orient themselves to life in Ottawa and as elected representatives. But the implications of these three forces matter to everyone who seeks to engage and connect with Canadians,' writes David Coletto. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Isolation: engaging Canadians in a changing world

Opinion | BY DAVID COLETTO | January 27, 2020

ExxonMobil, General Electric, Microsoft, Citigroup, and British Petroleum. What do all these companies have in common? Back in 2006, there were the five largest

Isolation: engaging Canadians in a changing world

Opinion | BY DAVID COLETTO | January 27, 2020

ExxonMobil, General Electric, Microsoft, Citigroup, and British Petroleum. What do all these companies have in common? Back in 2006, there were the five largest

Newly elected Conservative MPs, pictured on Nov. 6, 2019, in the West Block. 'Our worldview, our desire for control, and the way we get information are just three things that new MPs should consider as they orient themselves to life in Ottawa and as elected representatives. But the implications of these three forces matter to everyone who seeks to engage and connect with Canadians,' writes David Coletto. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Polls say blackface bombshell didn’t shift much, but could still be a game changer

OTTAWA—Campaigns tend to surprise us these days. The 2015 election started with the NDP leading with the Liberals in third. It ended with a

Opinion | BY DAVID COLETTO | September 25, 2019

Polls say blackface bombshell didn’t shift much, but could still be a game changer

Opinion | BY DAVID COLETTO | September 25, 2019

OTTAWA—Campaigns tend to surprise us these days. The 2015 election started with the NDP leading with the Liberals in third. It ended with a

Polls say blackface bombshell didn’t shift much, but could still be a game changer

Opinion | BY DAVID COLETTO | September 25, 2019

OTTAWA—Campaigns tend to surprise us these days. The 2015 election started with the NDP leading with the Liberals in third. It ended with a