Observatory

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29 September – 5 October 2026

The week in review.

The tracked channels published 81 videos in the last seven days; 73 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.

81videos detected
73transcribed
53content syntheses
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Far right 71Manosphere 2Conspiracism 3Culture 5
The synthesis

Seven days of content, in brief.

28 September – 4 October 2026 · 32 content syntheses read by our local model

The synthesis proposed by our local model · last 7 days

Economy, immigration and artificial intelligence in Quebec videos

The analyzed content mainly focuses on economy, immigration, and technology. Far-right channels argue that Canada is heading toward total bankruptcy and claim that Quebec must reduce its immigration thresholds. They link the departure of workers to the United States to a lack of opportunities and criticize Justin Trudeau for favoring private interests. Regarding technology, they present artificial intelligence as an essential tool for visibility, while warning about the emergence of an uncontrolled "super intelligence."

Conspiracy theory channels attribute rising fuel prices to an organized effort to create inflation and accuse the World Economic Forum of planning the collapse of supply chains. They view calls to slow down AI development as a competitive strategy. Manosphere channels focus on health, opposing the biopsychosocial model to the biomedical model and addressing the concept of "food noise" and eating disorders.

All the videos

The most viewed of the week.

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30:59
YouTube
Manosphere

Analysis of Dating Difficulties and Female 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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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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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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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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10:00
YouTube
Far right

Critique of traditional marketing and promotion of business relocation services in Florida

Maxime Ouimet
423 2 October 2026
Media and information
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9:50
YouTube
Far right

Presentation of a free digital directory for French-speaking entrepreneurs in Florida

Maxime Ouimet
417 1 October 2026
Environment and energy
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43:36
YouTube
Far right

Campaign review and political positions of Éric Duhaime

Actualité Politique Du Québec
389 2 October 2026
Economy and labour
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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 141 sentences
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon 51 sentences
Éric Duhaime 31 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.

3 October 2026

Economic Exodus to the US and Institutional Criticisms in Quebec

Videos from far-right channels focus primarily on the economic exodus of citizens and businesses from Canada to the United States. They argue that Canada is no longer a relevant place for business and that workers aged 25 to 45 are migrating to find better opportunities. Politically, these channels claim that the CAQ has led Quebec to the worst deficit in its history and demand that the province regain control of immigration by reducing thresholds based on regional realities.

These contents also address institutional and technological issues. Far-right channels assert that hate speech laws are intended to censor criticisms of immigration and religions. They advocate for majority governments to guarantee stability. Finally, they warn about the emergence of a "super intelligence" not controlled by humans and state that the economic benefits of robotics are reserved for entrepreneurs and large financial groups.

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