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Nearly Half (46%) of Fully Employed Canadians with an Employee Benefits Package Unaware If They Have Access to Cancer Support Benefits; Two in Five (38%) Have No Access
Majority (57%) Believe Employers Have a Responsibility to
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Most (85%) Canadians `Agree' Medicinal Marijuana Should Go Through Same Rigorous Testing and Approval as Other Medicines
Seven in Ten (79%) `Agree' Health Canada Shouldn't Abdicate Its Responsibility for Approving Medical Marijuana for Patient Use
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Two Thirds (64%) of Canadian Parents Believe More Time Devoted to Physical Education Would Lead to Improvements in Math, Science, and Reading/Writing
While Most Parents Believe Health (89%) and Physical Education (91%) Are Important, Fewer (77%) Are Satisfied with the Quality of Teaching in These Subjects
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BC Views on 2013 Provincial Budget
Overall Reviews are Mixed with 41% Approving and 47% Disapproving
Strong Support for Increasing Taxes on Corporations, Wealthy and Smokers. Little Support for Increasing MSP Premiums
Very Few (12%) Believe that Budget Will Actually be Balanced -
Close to Half of Canadians Now Own a Smartphone
Samsung a Rising Star for 2013, Now Tied with BlackBerry for Brand Preference
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Only One Quarter (27%) of Working Canadians Expect to Be Fully Retired by Age 66
Near Equal Proportion of Canadians Expect to Be Working Full-Time (26%) as Fully Retired (27%) by Traditional Retirement Age
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Average Canadian Starts Saving for Retirement at Age 32
One Quarter (26%) Haven't Started Saving for Retirement; Those Who Have RRSPs and Contribute Do So Regularly