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Premier Campbell Lives Another Day
While British Columbians Split Over Whether Premier Gordon Campbell Should Resign (50%) or Stay On (48%) in Wake of Drinking and Driving Charge...
Six in Ten (62%) Accept His Apology and 56% Say the Incident Does Not Reflect on His Ability To Make Decisions as Premier
Meanwhile, Support for BC Liberals (41%) and Campbell's Approval Rating (38%) Hold Steady
But, Three Quarters (74%) Say Campbell is a Hypocrite and 55% Say He Has Lost the Moral Authority to Lead -
Only Half (54%) of Canadians Say They're Confident They'll Have Funds to Cover Expenses If Critically Ill
Maintaining Lifestyle and Being Able to Pay Bills Top Concerns if Recovering from Critical Illness
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One-Quarter (26%) Of Canadians Know Someone in their Family Diagnosed with Alzheimer Disease
Nine in ten (88%) Canadians Say the Effects of the Disease on Canadian Healthcare System will be Dramatic
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A Reader's Digest Poll: Trusting In What May Happen In 2003
Canadians Trust 2003 Will be Good Year for Their Families
Canadians Also Optimistic Regarding Outlook for Jobs/Economy in 2003
However, Many Canadians Don't Think World Will Be a Safer Place During Coming Year -
What Younger Canadians (18 to 34) Want As Gifts This Holiday Season for the World and Themselves
World Peace (36%) Tops Global Wish List, Spending Time with Friends/Family (14%) and Personal Happiness (14%) Top Emotional Wish List, While a New Car (19%) Top Material Gift Wish List
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Lotus Awards Poll
Only 28% Of British Columbians Say They Watch TV Ads, And Only 32% Of Advertising Viewed Is Generally Rated In The "Good" or "Excellent" Category
But Consumers Also Love Great Advertising, As 51% Agree They Often Talk About Good TV Ads, And 26% Have Tuned Into Advertising Awards Shows -
Seven in Ten (70%) Canadians are Confident that Within Their Lifetime a Cure for Cancer Will be found
68% Say Cancer, Within the Decade, Will Be Something You Live With, Not Die From
92% Willing To Donate Tumour Tissue for Research on New Drug Treatments
87% Of Canadians' Lives Have Been Touched By Cancer Through The Diagnosis Of A Friend Or Family Member -
Remembrance Day (65%) Still Holds More Personal Meaning For Canadians than September 11th (33%) . . .
Half (52%) Say They Will Attend a Formal Remembrance Day Service This Year (Down from 58% Last Year)
Three-Quarters (75%) Agree With Minister of Defense That Canadian Military Budget Needs to be Increased
A Majority (53%) Want Military to be Better Funded and Equipped All Purpose Armed Force As Opposed to Other Options -
Eight in Ten (84%) Canadians Believe Queen Elizabeth II has Done a Good Job as Monarch, However, Canadians Split on Future Role of Monarchy When Queen's Reign Ends
48% Believe Canada Should End Formal Ties While 51% Disagree
If Formal Tie to Monarchy Ends, An Elected Governor General with Limited Responsibilities (39%) or a Republic with Prime Minister as Official Head of State (37%) Top Choices to Replace Monarch