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Post Convention Poll Has Grits at 43% (down from pre-convention 46%) as NDP Gains (15%) - Tories (14%), Alliance (10%), Bloc (9%), Green (5%) Trail
Little Changes On Top-Line Vote Support Over Pre-Convention Sounding, But Regions Tell A Different Story.
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Vancouver Mayor And Council - One Year Review
Mayor Larry Campbell (68%) Outpaces Vancouver City Council (58%) But Both Enjoy Majority Job Approval
Safe Injection Site/Four Pillar Approach is their Biggest Achievement - Biggest Letdown is Dealing with Squatters/Homelessness/ Panhandlers - Olympics Cuts Both Ways
Majority Thinks Campbell and Council Too Soft on Panhandlers (55%), Property Crime (52%) and Squatters (51%)
Overall, Vancouverites Split on Whether City is Now in Better (25%), Worse (26%) or Same (48%) Shape -
Translink Poll
On November 17th, TransLink released the results of a poll conducted by Ipsos-Reid. The full question wording and results are provided in the accompanying data tables.
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Six in Ten (60%) Say Prime Minister Chrйtien Should Leave Now (47%) or By Christmas (13%) - Just Four in Ten (38%) Say He Should Stay On Till February
Electorate Give Paul Martin Time to Bide: Only 30% Say Call Election Immediately - 68% Say Later: Within a Year (41%) or Until 2005 (27%)
On Eight Issue Fronts, Canadians Express Modest Expectations of the New Prime Minister When Compared to Chrйtien Era- But Improved US Relations Top List -
Six in Ten (60%) Ontarians Say Election of Liberals is `Good News' For Province as Even More (75%) Feel McGuinty Will Do A Good Job as Premier
Hospital Beds, MRI/Cat Scans, Nurses, Tuition Freeze and Diversion of Gas Tax Rank as Top Big Ticket Promises Public Want Now . . . Others Can Wait
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British Columbians Divided On Issues Of The Day
Slim Majorities Support Safe Injection Site (56%), Same-Sex Marriage (55%) And Decriminalizing Possession Of Small Amounts Of Marijuana (54%)
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Toronto Megacity Vote Turns into Two Man Race With Miller in Lead for Mayor's Chair
Miller (37%) Holds Lead Among Decided Voters with Tory (31%) in Second Spot
Meanwhile, Hall's (19%) Support Tumbles, Nunziata's (6%) Collapses and Jakobek (2%) Out of the Race -
God and Other Mysteries: A Look into the Religious and Spiritual Beliefs of Canadians
A Reader's Digest Sponsored Study Conducted by Ipsos-Reid
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BC Public Provides Backup To Police On Issue Of Police Brutality
Public Overwhelmingly (89%) Thinks Their Local Police Do A Good Job At Performing Duties In Professional And Respectful Manner
Two-in-Ten (22%) Say Incidents Of Police Brutality Are Common
One-in-Ten (13%) Are Personally Worried About Being A Victim Of Police Brutality -
Support for New Conservative Party Drops With Official Announcement of Merger
Four in Ten (39%) Canadians Likely to Vote for New Conservative Party, a Decline from 46% in Early October
Seven in Ten (68%) Say New Party Will Face Same Problems of Alliance in Breaking Through in Ontario and Quebec
If Former Ontario Premier Mike Harris Was Leader, One in Three (32%) Nationally Say They Would Seriously Consider Voting for New Party - 29% in Ontario