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Less Than Half of Canadian Small Businesses Promote Themselves Via Dedicated Website (41%) or Social Media (39%)
One in Five (20%) Small Business Owners Cite Keeping Up-To-Date Technologically As One of The Top Three Challenges Their Business May Face In the Next Year
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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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In Wake of XL Foods Recall, Concern over Food Safety in Canada Edges Higher (83%, + 6 points Since 2010), Trust in the Safety of Meat Products (77%, -9 points) Declines Significantly
Four in Ten (44%) Say Recall will Impact Their Beef Consumption over
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Seven in Ten (68%) Small Business Owners Plan to Make Some Form of Investment in Their Business Within the Next Two Years; New Equipment (35%) Top Planned Investment
Three in Ten (29%) Are Confident They Will Hire Part or Full-Time Employees Within the Next Year
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Three-Quarters (76%) of Americans Have Recycled Everyday, Household Items like Aluminum Cans (76%) or Plastic Bottles (72%), While Less than One-Third Recycle Electronic Items Like Single-Use (31%) or Rechargeable Batteries (26%) and Cell Phones (27%)
Nine in Ten (92%) Americans `Agree', However, That Recycling is Important for the Earth and for Future Generations
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Four in Five (84%) Managers and Supervisors Believe It's Part of Their Job to Intervene With Employees Who Are Showing Signs of Depression
One in Three (31%) Have Had Training to Deal with Depressed Employees; Over Six in Ten (63%) Would Like to Receive Better Training
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One in Three (33%) Canadians Witnessed Child Labour Exploitation While Away on Vacation; Most (77%) Canadians Say They're Disturbed to See Children Working in Travel Industry While They're on Vacation
Half (50%) Would be Willing to Spend an Average of 27% More on Their Vacation If Companies Guaranteed They Don't Use Child Labour
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More Canadians Believe Asia's Growing Economic Strength Represents an Opportunity (60%) for Canada than a Threat (40%)
But Majority (55%) Disagrees That Canadian Companies are Well Prepared to Compete against Asian Companies
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Android Reaping Significant Gain in Canadian Marketplace
Android and Apple Battling for Canadian Mobile Dominance
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Overall, Eight in Ten (81%) Support a Free Trade Agreement Between Canada and the European Union
Support Dwindles to One-Third (31%) When Factoring In Extended Drug Patents That Would Increase Prescription Costs