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Retiring Boomer Business Owners Set Financial Example for Canadians, More Confident in Savings and Timing of Retirement
But Both Retiring Boomer Business Owners and Average Canadians Agree They'll Need More Money than Before to
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Public Perspectives: Canadian Thought Leaders Assess Important Issues Facing the Country
In the April 2012 edition of Public Perspectives, we explore the attitudes and opinions of Canadian Thought Leaders on issues ranging from the economy and healthcare to energy, the environment and the aging population.
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Bounces and Blunders: NDP (33%) Surges from Post-Convention Momentum, Tories (34%) Stumble amid Controversies
Harper Approval Rating Drops 6 Points to 42%
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Viewers Pick Danielle Smith as Debate Winner
Smith Leads Redford by Wide Margin on Likeability and Ideas/Policies
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Majority of Canadians Say Buy Now, Don't Wait to Purchase a Home
But Purchase Intentions Soften, Fewer Say It's a Buyer's Market
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Majority (55%) of Canadian Parents Agree Their Child Would Not be Able to Attend Post-Secondary Education Without Government Support
Canadian Parents May be Leaving Money on the Table,
Displaying Low Levels of Awareness of Various Government Programs -
Two in Three (65%) Support Legalization of Brothels in Canada
Majority of Men (75%), Women (55%) Support Legalization
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Most (71%) Canadians Agree that Charities Play an Important Role in Society Addressing Needs Not Being Met by the Public or Private Sector
Conducting Fundraising Campaigns Tops the List of
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Six in Ten Parents (61%) Want to Give Their Child the Ability to Select Own TV Programming, But Most Worry about Content (67%) and Advertising (76%)
Parents Say their Kids Watch Average of 69 Minutes of TV Each
Day Without their Supervision