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American Express Survey Shows Majority of Canadian Small Business Owners are Not Panicking in the Wake of Economic Turmoil
Despite 41% Feeling Negative Impact and 16% Worried about Their Future Viability, Majority (77%) of Canada's Small Business Owners Vow To "Stay the Course" with No Major Changes Planned...for Now
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National Poll Finds That Only 16% Of Canadians Could Correctly Identify The Countries We Fought Against In The First World War
37% Of Canadians Think That The United States Entered The First World War Before Canada
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Changing Attitudes in High Altitudes at Tourism Conference
New Findings Presented at National Conference Suggest Shifting Demands, Priorities for
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After Campaign Touting Leadership in Uncertain Economic Times, Tories Tumble as Only 30% Think Harper Has Economic Crisis Plan
Conservative Minority Likely, But Precise Outcome Up for Grabs
Conservatives (34%), Liberals (29%), NDP (18%),
Bloc (9%, 38% Quebec), Green (8%) -
Seven in ten (71%) Blame Canadian Leaders' `Lack of Vision' (41%), `Fear' (30%) As Reason Why Healthcare Problems Remain Unsolved, Not `Lack of Money' (29%)
Three Quarters (74%) Say It's `Very Important' For Political Parties to Have Plan That Address Doctor Shortage, But 74% Also Think Politicians Not Spending Enough Time During Campaign Talking about the Future of Healthcare System
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Post-Debate Analysis
According to Those Who Watched At Least One of the Two Debates Harper Won (37%)
Jack Layton (20%), Stephane Dion (17%), Elizabeth May (13%) and Gilles Duceppe (5%) Follow
But Only One in 10 (13%) of Total Viewers Swayed in Support as Result of the Debates -
Despite Massive Market Sell-Offs, Canadian Confidence in Economy Holds Steady
Three Quarters (73%) Believe Canadian Economy in `Good' Shape, But At Least Half Believes U.S. Crisis Will Have a Major Impact on Canadian Economy (53%) and Banks (50%),
`Worry' About U.S. Situation Impacting their Own Families (54%) -
Conservatives Crushed in Quebec (18%) as Bloc Soars (40%)
But Wide Lead in Ontario Keeps Tories in the Game
Nationally, Tories (37%) Hold Lead Over Grits (23%), NDP (19%), Greens (10%) and Bloc (10%) -
Generational Divide: Small Business Owners Differ on Attitudes Towards Technology in their Businesses
From Level of Comfort With Technology to Importance of Wireless Devices, Opinions Vary Greatly Depending on
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Post-Debate Summary: English-Language Leaders' Debate
English Leaders Debate Audience Says Harper
Comes Out on Top (31%), But Layton Not Far Behind (25%),
and May (17%) Performs Well Above Expectations