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Honeymoon Over For Ontario Provincial Liberals
Ontario Provincial Grits Slide To 45% (Down 11 Points
Since November)
60% Of Ontarians Say Provincial Government Has No Clear Plan And Is Managing Day To Day
More (46%)Ontarians Disapprove Of Premier McGuinty's Performance Than Approve (43%)
Six In Ten Ontarians (62%) Say Liberals Can Run A Deficit As Long As They Pay It Off And Balance Books By End Of Their Term, And Most (49% vs. 43%) Indicate Taxpayers Protection Act Can Be Eschewed -
BC Post-Secondary Education Good... If You Can Get It
Quality Of BC's Post-Secondary Education Is Solid
BC Residents Concerned About Tuition Costs And Accessibility
BC Government Perceived To Be Making Inroads With Its Addition Of Student Spaces -
Canadians' Views On Public-Private Partnerships
Canadians Reject Private Sector Funding Of Some Key Public Sector Areas
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BC Residents Prefer Property Tax Increase Over Municipal Service Cuts
Twice as Many Residents Would Rather See Their Property Tax Increase (60%) as Opposed to Cutting Services (29%) There is Bare Support For Alternative Forms of Revenue Such as Gambling (56%), User Fees (51%) - Even Fewer (40%) Support Increased Pay ParkingSeven-in-Ten (70%) Say They Receive "Good Value" For Their Municipal Tax Dollars and 83% Are Satisfied With Quality of Programs and Services They Receive
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British Columbians On Crime
While Residents Think Crime Is Becoming A More Serious Problem, They're Not More Personally Worried About Being A Victim
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NDP Surges Ahead Of BC Liberals
NDP (42%, up 5 points) Continue To Steal Support From BC Liberals (39%, down 2 points) and Greens (12%, down 2 points)
Fewer Than Half Of NDP Voters (44%) Think NDP Will Do A
Good Job; Majority (55%) Just Dislike Other Parties
Gordon Campbell's Approval Rating (34%, down 3 points) Falls
To New Low; Carole James At 47% Approval As NDP Leader
Campbell (40%) And James (38%) Neck And Neck As Choice For
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The Canadian Economic Confidence Index Up 9.33 Points To 109.18
Optimistic Interest Rate Predictions, Home Purchase Intentions, Low Job Anxiety, And Personal Economic Outlook Drive Confidence
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Two Thirds (67%) Of Canadians Say That They Or A Family Member Waited Longer Than Reasonable For Access To Health Care Services.
Three Quarters (74%) See The Shortage Of Health Professionals As The Main Reason Waiting Times And Access Are Getting Worse