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Canadians Split on Best Direction for Canada as Competing Political Narratives Divide Country
One Half (50%) Support Policies Centred on Economy, Fiscal Management and Reducing Spending, Deficit, Debt and Taxation; Other Half (50%) Supports Policies Focused on Investing in Social Programs and
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Two in Ten (20%) Canadians say Their Credit Card Has Been Charged Without Their Permission as a Result of an Offer They Accepted Online or by Telephone
Many Canadians Falling Victim to Deceptive Marketing Despite
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In Aftermath of Toronto G-20 Summit, Majority (62%) of Canadians, GTA Residents (70%) Say Hosting G-20 in Toronto Was a Mistake
Most Canadians (76%), GTA Residents (81%) Say Police Did a
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Pre-Retirement Jitters Abound as Only Four in Ten (45%) Adults Nearing Retirement Age are Confident in their Financial Future
Two in Ten (20%) Pre-Retirees Say They'll Never Fully Retire
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One in Twelve Canadian Parents State That Their Child Has Been Cyber-Bullied
One-quarter (26%) admitted that they were unsure if their child had been a victim
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Canadians Split on Whether Opposition Parties Can be Trusted (45%) Or Not (49%) With Secret Afghan Detainee Issue Documents
Even if Parties Can't Agree on Speaker's Ultimatum, Most (70%) Canadians Say it Isn't Justification for Having an Election
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Most (85%) Want Canada to Be Known as a Global Leader in Finding Solutions to Poverty and Protecting the World's Children
Nine in Ten (88%) Say Canada Should use its Influence in Hosting the G8 and G20 to Make Sure Promises to Reduce
Childhood Deaths are Kept -
Provincial Grit Fortress Ontario Cracks: McGuinty Liberals Tumble (-6) to 39% Support While Hudak PCs In the Hunt (+5) at 36%, Horwath NDP Engaged (+4) at 16%
But While Ontarians (58%) Expect More in Responding to Recent Problems, Government Sidesteps Most Scandal Blame (35%)
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A Good Deal Indeed
Majority Support Nortel Asset Sale to Ericsson
Canadians Believe Sale is a Good Deal for Canada (83%), Nortel Employees (84%) and Canada's Technology Sector (82%)