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Most (83%) Small Business Owners Say They Have a `Better Quality of Life' Since Starting their Business
Despite Stress, Time Commitments and Financial Uncertainty, Almost All (92%) Say There are More Rewards than Downsides in Running their Business
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Majority (56%) of Canadians Believe Most of Doom and Gloom Expressed on Economy by Supposed Experts and in Reports is Really Exaggerated
Majority (54%) Doesn't Believe It's Right Time for Governments to Start Spending Billions of Dollars On Things Like Infrastructure,
Even if it Means Big Deficits
Three in Four (76%) Say They're Cautious And Still Bargain Hunting,
Only 23% Admit to Pulling Back on Spending and Preparing for Worst -
A Majority (51%) of Fathers Say Their Transition to Fatherhood Would Have Been Easier Had They Been Better Informed
But Most Knew How to Burp Their Child (88%)
and Change a Diaper (80%) -
Most (95%) Canadian Homeowners Want Universal Standards for Proving Claims of Being `Green'
Only 4% accept unproven green product claims to be true
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Year Over Year Online Spending Drops 13% in Q3 2008
Past Three Months Spending Also Down 15% Data Points to a Difficult Retail Environment as the Holiday Season Approaches
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British Columbians Expect Home Prices to Keep Falling, Say It's Not a Good Time To Sell
Majority (57%) Expect Housing Prices to Lower Further Over the Next Year
Eight-in-Ten (78%) Say It's Not a Good Time to Sell a Home -
While Most (94%) Think It's `Important' to Have Access to One's Own Medical History, Only Six in Ten (60%) Say It's `Easy' To Access Them
A Majority (55%) Of Canadians Indicate Their Medical History is Tracked On Paper, Not Electronically (30%)
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Two Years and Counting...Still No Change In BC Provincial Political Standings
BC Liberals (44%, down 3 points) Remain Well Ahead of NDP (35%, up 2 points) and Greens (16%, unchanged)
Approval Ratings Steady for Gordon Campbell (50%, up 1 point), Carole James (54%, down 1 point) and BC Liberal Government (53%, up 2 points)
Gordon Campbell (53%, up 3 points) Leads Carole James (37%, down 1 point) as Best Premier -
Most Canadians To Maintain (69%) or Increase (13%) Their Charitable Contributions This Christmas
Despite Wide-spread Belt Tightening, Most Say They'll Give `Same' (69%) or `More' (13%) to Charity this Year;
Most (76%) Hope for Charity in the Stocking this Christmas