Observatory

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29 September – 5 October 2026

The week in review.

The tracked channels published 97 videos in the last seven days; 90 are transcribed and 53 have their content synthesis. Everything below is computed on them and can be read for the three countries together or for one of them.

97videos detected
90transcribed
53content syntheses
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The synthesis

Seven days of content, in brief.

28 September – 4 October 2026 · 13 content syntheses read by our local model

The synthesis proposed by our local model · last 7 days

Bankruptcy of la Cordée and criticisms of the Quebec electoral system

The bankruptcy of the company la Cordée is interpreted by Maxime Ouimet as a sign of Canada's decline and the inability of large companies to adapt to the fourth industrial revolution.

The functioning of Élections Québec is criticized by the Président De L'Association De L’Union-Nationale, who describes the signature validation system for mail-in voting as an "incredible lie" and claims that manual counting facilitates "rigging."

On the economic front, NLB - FreedomNews argues that Donald Trump's tariffs are necessary to revive the national steel industry, while the same channel NLB - FreedomNews asserts that these protectionist measures cause layoffs in the steel industry in Hamilton.

Regarding health, the Président De L'Association De L’Union-Nationale denounces a lack of humanity and accountability in the healthcare system, particularly in Outaouais.

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30:59
YouTube
Manosphere

Analysis of Women's Difficulties Regarding Dating and Celibacy

Camron Diffusion
13.9k 4 October 2026
Gender and family
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1:14:18
YouTube
Far right

Analysis of the functioning and reliability of the Quebec electoral system

Président De L'Association De L’Union-Nationale
6.6k 29 September 2026
Institutions and democracy
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1:45:46
YouTube
Far right

Climat: Quand la peur devient un instrument politique | LE PANEL 30 sept. 2026

Theovox tv
4.9k 1 October 2026
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19:09
YouTube
Far right

Denunciation of legal proceedings initiated by Élections Québec

Président De L'Association De L’Union-Nationale
3k 30 September 2026
Security and justice
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1:20:22
YouTube
Conspiracism

Spécial Elections Qc

Daniel Pilon Chroniqueur Libre-Penseur
2.8k 2 October 2026
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28:31
YouTube
Culture

Homme ou femme? Le témoignage de Gabriel sur la dysphorie de genre

Le Verbe médias
2.6k 29 September 2026
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1:19:24
YouTube
Conspiracism

Discussion on spiritual hypnosis and the 2026 fuel price crisis

Daniel Pilon Chroniqueur Libre-Penseur
2k 30 September 2026
Other
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3:33
YouTube
Far right

💉 She Got Vaccinated Under Mandate — Then Her Neurological Symptoms Were Called Menopause

Actualité Politique Du Québec
1.9k 29 September 2026
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9:53
YouTube
Far right

Analysis of La Cordée's bankruptcy and business relocation advice

Maxime Ouimet
1.7k 1 October 2026
Economy and labour
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1:47:19
YouTube
Far right

Technological, Economic, and Political News in the United States and Canada

NLB - FreedomNews
1.6k 30 September 2026
Institutions and democracy
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2:06:38
YouTube
Far right

Analysis of political, economic, and security news in Quebec and Canada

NLB - FreedomNews
1.5k 1 October 2026
Environment and energy
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1:06:19
YouTube
Far right

Analysis of Technological, Economic, and Political Issues in North America

NLB - FreedomNews
1.3k 30 September 2026
Economy and labour
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0:54
YouTube · Short
Far right

Analysis by a speaker on the future situation in Canada

Maxime Ouimet
1.3k 1 October 2026
Other
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3:16
YouTube
Far right

Maxime Ouimet's analysis of Canada's economic situation in 2026

Maxime Ouimet
1.2k 29 September 2026
Economy and labour
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1:02:24
YouTube
Far right

FNL ep804 - Un autre attentat islamiste en avion - Lien avec l'Iran pour l'attentat au UK

NLB - FreedomNews
1.2k 1 October 2026
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1:55:53
YouTube
Far right

Analysis of Quebec and International Political News and AI Risks

NLB - FreedomNews
1.1k 3 October 2026
Immigration
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0:56
YouTube · Short
Far right

1 000 salles de prière dans les bâtiments fédéraux

Québec FIER
1.1k 30 September 2026
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0:43
YouTube · Short
Far right

Recherché pour meurtre : Ayoub Mohamed

Québec FIER
1k 2 October 2026
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0:53
YouTube · Short
Far right

Ottawa distribue des pailles en papier en prison pour encourager le « sniffage sécuritaire »👃

Québec FIER
973 1 October 2026
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3:04
YouTube
Far right

🛣️ Duhaime promet d'entretenir les routes plutôt que de construire un tramway à 7 G$

Actualité Politique Du Québec
828 29 September 2026
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10:57
YouTube
Conspiracism

Analysis of Existential Risks and Political Stakes of Artificial Intelligence

Daniel Pilon Chroniqueur Libre-Penseur
779 30 September 2026
Technology
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28:00
YouTube
Culture

Generation Z Sexual Habits, Quebec Secularism, and Muse AI Assistant

Le Verbe médias
758 1 October 2026
Gender and family
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0:36
YouTube
Far right

Marche pour la liberté - 10 Octobre 2026

Theovox tv
741 29 September 2026
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4:42
YouTube
Far right

Videoblogger's analysis of the political situation in Canada and France

Maxime Ouimet
675 3 October 2026
Security and justice
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34:38
YouTube
Far right

Presentation of the Conservative Party of Quebec's justice and security plan

Actualité Politique Du Québec
619 29 September 2026
Security and justice
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1:59:25
YouTube
Far right

Spécial pré-élections Québec - Avec Luc Gervais et Daniel Brisson

NLB - FreedomNews
594 5 October 2026
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0:21
YouTube · Short
Far right

Presentation of an interview with Sebastien regarding his experiences and contacts

Maxime Ouimet
484 2 October 2026
Other
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0:54
YouTube · Short
Far right

The departure of Canadian workers to the United States

Maxime Ouimet
481 29 September 2026
Immigration
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0:57
YouTube · Short
Far right

Un attentat djihadiste à l’arme chimique déjoué au Québec

Québec FIER
479 29 September 2026
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40:15
YouTube
Far right

🎤 Fréchette tire sa révérence : bilan de 39 jours de campagne

Actualité Politique Du Québec
434 4 October 2026
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2:10
YouTube · Short
Culture

Analysis of Quebec political parties' electoral promises on birth rates

Le Verbe médias
172 30 September 2026
Institutions and democracy
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YouTube
Culture

Nationalisme et foi sont-ils compatibles? | ON N'EST PAS DU MONDE - E434

Le Verbe médias
111 2 October 2026
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1:33:44
YouTube
Manosphere

Discussion on managing behavioral rigidity and the relationship with health

Hugo Lecavalier
79 30 September 2026
Education and culture
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2:01
YouTube · Short
Culture

Analysis of the decline in sexual activity among youth and the role of religion

Le Verbe médias
57 2 October 2026
Gender and family
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Only the 24 most viewed videos of each orientation are shown. The full list is available as JSON (week.json) and, on request, in the data explorer.

People named

Who is named this week.

Number of sentences naming each public figure in this week’s transcribed videos. Each bar is divided by the orientation of the channels in which these sentences are spoken. Private individuals are never counted.

The podium and the rankings → · How names are counted →

Donald Trump 144 sentences
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon 51 sentences
Éric Duhaime 32 sentences
Mark Carney 25 sentences
François Legault 18 sentences
Emmanuel Macron 17 sentences
Elon Musk 17 sentences
Yves-François Blanchet 7 sentences
Barack Obama 6 sentences
Bill Gates 5 sentences
Benjamin Netanyahu 4 sentences
Mark Zuckerberg 4 sentences
Day by day

The synthesis of each day.

One synthesis per day of publication, for the country chosen above, with the videos it is drawn from.

4 October 2026

Comments on female celibacy and print advertising marketing

The channel Camron Diffusion, oriented towards the manosphere, comments on testimonies from women expressing their loneliness. The videographer claims that female celibacy results from excessive selectivity or a desire to obtain a man above their own social value. He argues that feminist ideology has stripped women of their seduction assets by making any service toward men degrading and adds that dating apps are ineffective as they promote ghosting and aesthetic discrepancies.

Maxime Ouimet, oriented towards the far right, criticizes the print newspaper advertising model, which he calls the "dinosaur generation." He claims this model is obsolete due to a lack of automation and performance metrics. He suggests that French-speaking entrepreneurs in Florida use his digital directory to prioritize organic visibility and geolocation.

3 October 2026

Economic Exodus to the United States and Parti Québécois 100-Day Plan

Several far-right oriented channels denounce Canada's economic decline. Maxime Ouimet and Maxime Ouimet claim the country is no longer conducive to business, leading to the departure of skilled workers and 42% of manufacturers to the United States since the pandemic. They cite Mark Carney's lack of investments in Canada as evidence of this financial flow.

The leader of the Parti Québécois presents his plan for the first hundred days of mandate. The channel Actualité Politique Du Québec reports his desire for a majority to repair damages caused by the CAQ, which allegedly led Quebec to the worst deficit in its history and a credit rating downgrade.

On social and institutional levels, NLB - FreedomNews argues that strategic voting by the Muslim community in Quebec stems from a refusal to integrate. Meanwhile, Maxime Ouimet claims that hate speech laws aim to censor criticism of immigration and religions. Finally, NLB - FreedomNews disputes Emmanuel Macron's statements on Brexit, asserting that the UK is the large European country that has seen the strongest growth since its departure from the European Union.

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