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Public Perspectives: Public Perception of Ontario Hospitals
The July 2012 edition of Public Perspectives includes a special report on Ontario hospitals exploring public perception of hospitals across the province.
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Canadians Assess Key Social-Values Questions Facing the Country
Defence of Abortion Rights and Same-Sex Marriage Grow Stronger,
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Canadians Say they Trust, Get Better Value from their Municipal Governments than the Feds or Provinces
Most (84%) Believe Political Elite in Ottawa Aren't In Tune with Average Canadian, Nearly half (44%) Think Politicians and Average Canadians
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Seven In Ten (66%) Canadians Support Decriminalization of Marijuana in Small Amounts
Support for Decriminalization Increases Dramatically Over the Past 25 Years, Rising from just 39% in 1987
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On Immigrants and Aboriginals: Majority (72%) of Canadians Disagree That Canada Should Admit More Immigrants than Current Levels, Split on Whether Immigration has Been Positive (40%) or Negative (34%)
Most Believe Aboriginal Peoples Treated Well (66%), Receive Too Much From Canadian Taxpayers (64%)
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Reflecting on Canadian Symbols and Icons, Canadians Say our Wilderness (83%), Flag (81%), National Anthem (74%) and Hockey (73%) Best Reflect What Canada Really Is
Most (66%) Disagree that Canadian and American Culture are Basically the Same
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Half (49%) of Canadians Outside of Quebec Agree They Don't Care if Quebec Separates from Canada
Four in Ten (38%) Quebecers Favour Sovereignty, Up 8 Points from a Decade Ago but Far From its Heights of the Early 90s
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Majority (53%) of Canadians Prefer Mixed-Model Healthcare, with Services Offered by Both the Public and Private Sectors
Nearly Half (46%) of Canadians Support Doctors being Permitted to Work in a Private System
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The Maple Leaf, Salmon and Beer: Canadians Assess What is Quintessentially Canadian
Three Quarters (74%) Think Displaying the Flag and Patriotism Any Way is OK, Including on Underwear (60%); Two in Ten (19%) Would Consider Getting a Flag Tattoo
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Christopher Plummer Chosen as Best Prime Minister From Among Canadian Actors
Canadian Movie-Goers Believe More Movies Should be Produced in Canada (88%); Canadian Films are Just as Good as Hollywood's (70%)