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Seven in Ten (70%) Canadian Parents Strongly Agree that Play is Essential for Children Everywhere to Develop Important Life Skills
While Majority of Canadian Parents Believe Play is an Important Focus for Conflict Resolution (83%) to Hygiene (56%), Children in Developing Countries Face Different Factors/Issues in Their Development
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Nearly Three-Quarters (71%) Report Some Degree of Concern About Levels Of Psychological Health and Safety In Their Workplace
More People Feel Physically Safe (20% Concerned) Than Psychologically Safe (33% Concerned) in Their Workplace
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Only One-Third (32%) of Canadians Under 18 Say Their Parents Regularly Discuss Money and Finances with Them
Another Third (32%) Wish Their Parents Would Talk to Them About the Family Finances, While Two in Ten (21%) Say They Usually Have to Initiate Conversations About Money and Finances with Their Parents
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Only One in Ten (10%) Canadians Strongly Consider Themselves "Bilingual" in French and English
One in Ten (9%) Strongly Agree they could be Successful in a Job,
Read the Newspaper (11%) or Debate (7%) in the Other Official Language -
10% of Vacationing Canadian Women Admit They're Turned On By Sounds of a Couple Being Intimate in the Next Room, Although Four in Ten (42%) Find It Annoying
When Sharing a Hotel Room With Others, More Than a Third (35%) Work Their Schedule So That They Can Have Some `Alone Time'
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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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Six in Ten Canadians Strongly Agree that Heritage Minutes are a Good Way to Teach Canadians About Our History (63%) and Are Important Vehicles for Telling Canadian Stories (60%)
Canadians Favourite Minutes Include Jackie Robinson and the Halifax Explosion; Majority Want to See New Minutes Created by Emerging Canadian Filmmakers (58%) and Film Students (53%)
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Nine in Ten (91%) Managers and Supervisors Agree It's Important to Improve Their Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace
Three-quarters (73%) Have No Significant Strength in Any of the Four Key Skills Used for Managing Emotions
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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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While a Majority of Canadians Feel Informed on the Issue of HIV/AIDS, They're Less Informed Now (57%, -13 pts.) Compared to Five Years Ago (70%)
Less Canadians (34%, - 25 pts.) Believe HIV/AIDS to be an International Emergency, While More (54%, +18 pts) Think Calling the Disease a `Pandemic' is an Exaggeration