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Four in ten Canadians Unfamiliar with Historic Achievements of Many of Canada’s Most Notable Women

Lack of Awareness Leads to Shared Wish to Improve Teaching of Women’s History in Canada

7 March 2018

Society

Canadians Increasingly Feeling Impact of Interest Rate Hike (Up 8 Points in Six Months)

Concern About Rising Interest Rates Drives Fears on Ability to Pay Debts (51%, +5 pts) and Bankruptcy (33%, +5 pts)
16 April 2018
Society

Premier Wynne’s Budget Fails to Woo Ontario Voters as more Oppose (33%) than Support (25%) it, Four in Ten (42%) Less Likely to Vote Liberal as a Result

Most (80%) Agree Provincial Budget is Attempt to Buy their Vote. Two in Three (65%) Disagree it Does Good Job of Balancing Spending with Fiscal Responsibility
12 April 2018
Society

Doug Ford’s Tories (40%, +1) Open Double-Digit Lead over Horwath’s NDP (28%), while Wynne’s Liberals (27%, -5) Slide

19-Point Lead in the 905 would Propel Progressive Conservatives to Majority Government
11 April 2018
Society

Four in Ten (39%) Canadians Changed Their Social Media Behaviour (28%) or Stopped Using some Platforms (11%) Over Data Privacy Concerns

Only Three in Ten Trust Facebook (33%), Twitter (28%) to Protect their Personal Information and Not Use it Without Explicit Consent
11 April 2018
Society

One-Year Removed from Vimy Centenary, Recognition of Vimy Monument Falls to just 16%

Recognition Lowest among Millennials (13%)
9 April 2018
Society

Nine in Ten Canadians (92%) Believe in Right to Privacy Online

Majority Feel They Should Have Right to Remove a Link or False Information, as Two in Three Admit to Having Googled Someone Before Meeting Them in Person
5 April 2018
Society

Most (85%) Canadians Support Idea of Calgary Olympic Bid, But Only Half (51%) Support Use of Federal Tax Dollars to Help Fund City’s Bid

Half (49%) of Albertans Support Use of Provincial Funds to help with Bid (50%); Majority of Albertans (57%) Support City of Calgary Funds Being Used, But Only Half (49%) of Calgarians Agree
4 April 2018
Society

One in Three Canadians (32%) Considering Home Purchase in Next Two Years, Up 7 Points from 2017

Economic Outlook, Interest Rates Make Many Think Now is Right Time to Buy
3 April 2018
Society

Nine in Ten Canadians Support Fewer Trade Restrictions Between Provinces

Mixed Views on Charter Protection for Free Speech
29 March 2018
New Services

U.S. and Canada among most skeptical of Autonomous Vehicles

In the U.S., political divides hint at an impending car-culture war
28 March 2018