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Nine In Ten (87%) CEOs Bullish Their Business Has What It Takes To Compete In Global Marketplace - Consistent With 2002 Views
But Only 29% Say It's Time To Expand Into New Markets Rather Than Solidify Current Market
Top Ranked Priorities For CEOs In 2004: Ensuring Long-Term Company Financial Health; Increasing Productivity And Performance Improvement; Attracting And Retaining High Calibre Employees -
Canadian Online Gift Purchasing Flat During 2003 Holiday Season
Canadians Spend $972 Million Online Purchasing Gifts, Virtually Unchanged From 2002
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The Internet Is Changing The Way Canadians Socialize
Nearly Seven-In-Ten Online Canadians Use The Internet For Social Activities
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One-In-Three Frequent Business Travellers Expect To Travel More In The Next 12 Months
Low-cost Airlines Seen As A Viable Alternative For Business Travellers
Business Travel Market Still Off Pre-9/11 Levels By 13-15% -
Holiday Spending
Canadians Expect To Spend Close To $1,500 This Year On Gifts, Decorations, Food, And More
Six In Ten (58%) Don't Budget And Spend As They Go...Four In Ten (38%) Are Last-Minute Shoppers -
Six in Ten (60%) Ontarians Say Election of Liberals is `Good News' For Province as Even More (75%) Feel McGuinty Will Do A Good Job as Premier
Hospital Beds, MRI/Cat Scans, Nurses, Tuition Freeze and Diversion of Gas Tax Rank as Top Big Ticket Promises Public Want Now . . . Others Can Wait
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The Internet Is A Key Tool In Looking For A New House
85% Of Online House Buyers In Canada Used The Internet To Help Buy A Home, 78% Say It Played A Significant Role In The Purchase Process
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Canadians Champion Good Corporate Citizens
Canadian companies get good, but not great, marks for corporate social responsibility
Majority of Canadians have made a purchase decision based on a company's social responsibility
Public believes companies motivated more by bottom-line than by social conscience
Good news story more likely to grab attention than bad news story -
Toronto - For Better or Worse?
One-Third (34%) of Torontonians Say They Wouldn't Live Anywhere Else Other Than Toronto - Up 12 Points Since 1992
But 60% Say While Generally Content, There Are Definitely Things They Don't Like About the City
Four in Ten (41%) Torontonians Say City Worse Place to Live Today than Five Years Ago as Satisfaction in Services Declines Significantly Over Past Decade