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Post-Debate Analysis
According to Those Who Watched At Least One of the Two Debates Harper Won (37%)
Jack Layton (20%), Stephane Dion (17%), Elizabeth May (13%) and Gilles Duceppe (5%) Follow
But Only One in 10 (13%) of Total Viewers Swayed in Support as Result of the Debates -
Despite Massive Market Sell-Offs, Canadian Confidence in Economy Holds Steady
Three Quarters (73%) Believe Canadian Economy in `Good' Shape, But At Least Half Believes U.S. Crisis Will Have a Major Impact on Canadian Economy (53%) and Banks (50%),
`Worry' About U.S. Situation Impacting their Own Families (54%) -
Conservatives Crushed in Quebec (18%) as Bloc Soars (40%)
But Wide Lead in Ontario Keeps Tories in the Game
Nationally, Tories (37%) Hold Lead Over Grits (23%), NDP (19%), Greens (10%) and Bloc (10%) -
Generational Divide: Small Business Owners Differ on Attitudes Towards Technology in their Businesses
From Level of Comfort With Technology to Importance of Wireless Devices, Opinions Vary Greatly Depending on
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Post-Debate Summary: English-Language Leaders' Debate
English Leaders Debate Audience Says Harper
Comes Out on Top (31%), But Layton Not Far Behind (25%),
and May (17%) Performs Well Above Expectations -
Post-Debate Summary: French-Language Leaders' Debate
French Leaders Debate Audience Says Dion Clear Winner
1 in 5 (20%) Viewers Say They Changed Their Mind -
Canadian Laptop Ownership Set to Increase Over Next Two Years
While 43% of Online Canadians Currently Own a Laptop Computer, Number to Jump to 59% by 2010.
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Canadian Farmers Would Re-elect a Conservative Government
Among Decided Canadian Farmers: Conservatives 59%, Liberals 17%, NDP 10%, Bloc Quebecois 3% (20% in Quebec) and Green Party 7%
Farmers are Twice as Likely to Believe that the Conservatives Would be Most Helpful in Meeting the Needs of the Agriculture Community than Would All of the Other Parties Combined -
Channel Surfing the Simultaneous Canada and US Debates
Three in Ten (28%) Plan to Only Watch The Canadian Debate,
One Third (23%) Will Flip Between the Two, While 4% Will
Only Watch the U.S. Vice-Presidential Debate