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Balancing Price and Patriotism

Ipsos poll reveals Canadian Shoppers Are Navigating Complex Grocery Preferences Amid Rising Costs and “Buy Canadian” Efforts
4 September 2025
Society

Majority of BC Residents Oppose Planned New-Car EV Sales Mandate

56% Oppose the Sales Mandate versus 34% in Support
26 August 2025
Society

Toronto: Crime and Safety in the City

Over Eight in Ten (85%) Torontonians Satisfied with Local Police Services, Just as Many (84%) Approve of Police Chief Fantino Eight in Ten (78%) Would Feel Safe Walking Alone in Their Neighourhood After Dark However, Four in Ten (43%) Very Concerned About Child Abductions in Their Neighbourhood
9 September 2003
Society

Toronto: My City, My Neighbourhood, My Home

Nine in Ten (92%) Feel at Home in Toronto - 67% Strongly One Quarter (24%) Feel Their Neighbourhood is a Better Place to Live Today than It Was Five Years Ago; Almost as Many (21%) Feel It Is Worse Four in Ten (40%) Say It's Hard Making New Friends in Toronto, While 43% Say They Would Like to Get Together with Their Neighbours . . . But Never Have
8 September 2003
Society

Leading Toronto: The Race for A New Mayor

Barbara Hall (44%) Leads Race to Replace Mel Lastman, by Large Margin Followed by Nunziata (15%), Tory (13%), Miller (12%) and Jakobek (4%) Biggest Momentum to Hall and Miller, Jakobek Effectively Out of the Race for Votes Galvanizing "Ballot Box" Issue to Get Votes Yet to Emerge
5 September 2003
Society

Eight in Ten (85%) Canadian Parents Concerned About Increase in Costs of a Post-Secondary Education

Total Cost of a Post-Secondary Education Estimated to be More than $50,000 Over Four in Ten (44%) Parents Expect to Split Costs with Child Four in Ten (38%) Have a Registered Education Savings Plans for their Children
4 September 2003
Consumer & Shopper

Consumer Economic Confidence Remains High

Expectations About Interest Rates, Home Purchase Intentions, Job Security, and Personal Economic Forecasting Continue to Fuel Economic Confidence Seven in Ten (70%) Say Overall State of Canadian Economy is "Good," One in Three (34%) Think it will Improve Ipsos-Reid Canadian Economic Confidence Index Dips Slightly to 112.33, But Remains High
1 September 2003
Media & Brand communication

More Canadians Look To The Internet To Book Travel Plans

Over one-third (36%) of Internet users have booked elements of travel plans, and even more (56%) have researched travel plans online, but the average number of bookings has dropped
28 August 2003
Consumer & Shopper

BRITISH COLUMBIANS SEE ECONOMIC GOLD IN 2010 WINTER OLYMPICS

Public Predicts Games Will Be a Boon to Provincial Economy (71%), Retail Sales (81%) and Tourism Spending (88%) Benefit Expected to Extend Beyond Host Cities; Majority Expect Games to Benefit Retail Sales (72%) and Tourism Spending (78%) In Their Own Region of the Province
27 August 2003
Society

Two-Thirds (66%) of Canadians Believe Blackout Result of Technical, Not Supply Problems - 61% in Ontario Agree

Seven in Ten (71%) Confident Electricity Companies Will Be Able to Sustain Demand Over the Next Number of Years, However Just 58% of Ontarians Concur One in Three (34%) Willing to Pay More for Hydro In Order to Invest in a More Fail-Safe System - 42% in Ontario Premier Eves (71% - 73% in Ontario) Leads List as Doing a `Good Job' During Blackout
22 August 2003