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Lower Mainland Municipal Elections 2002
Residents Want Their Mayor To Be A Good Manager (28%), Have A Vision (26%), Or Be Willing To Make Tough Decisions (20%)
Residents Divided On Exploring Municipal Amalgamation; 45% Support, 45% Oppose
City Of Vancouver Residents Divided On New Mayor Having Majority Control Of Council;
43% Good Thing, 41% Bad Thing One-In-Six (16%) Residents Has Had Contact With A Municipal Candidate During The Campaign -
Approaching First Year Anniversary, Calgarians Give Mayor And Council Top Marks
Eight-in-ten Calgarians approve of the job done by Mayor Bronconnier (84%) and City Council (81%)
A similar number say the Mayor (80%) and Council (76%) have either met or exceeded their expectations
A strong majority believe the Mayor and City Council are on the right track (87%) and the same number (87%) approve of their overall management of the City -
2010 Winter Games Bid Enjoys Strong Public Support
82% of Canadians Support Vancouver's Bid for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games
67% of British Columbians Support Vancouver's Bid for the 2010 Olympic and
Paralympic Winter Games -
Just Under One-Half Of Vancouver Households Grow Food
44% Of People In Greater Vancouver Live In Households Which Grow Some Of Their Own Food
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2nd Annual Report Card on Health Care in Canada
Six in Ten Canadians Assign B Grade to Overall Quality of Health Care (63%), Choice of Health Care Services (62%) and Their Most Recent Interaction with the System (68%)
Ability to Access Specific Health Care Services in Their Community Receives Mixed Ratings
Eight in Ten (82%) Agree Long-term, Sustainable Funding is Needed to Improve the Health Care System -
One-Fifth (20%) of Canadian Workers Are Personally Aware of Fraud in their Workplace
However, While Three-Quarters (78%) Employees Say They Would Report on A Co-Working Stealing from Employer . . .
Of Those Who've Had the Chance, Less Only One-Third (35%) Actually Did
`Cooking the Books' (65%), and Pocketing Cash Sales (64%) Seen as Biggest Problems -
Online Job Hunting Now Among Most Popular Online Activities
One-half Of Canadian Adults With Internet Access Have Looked At Online Job Postings, With Over One-third Of Online Job-seekers Surfing For Job Information While At Work
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Half (51%) of Canadians Say Accounting and Financial Irregularities As Recently Reported Are Widespread, Not In Just a Few Companies
Slim Majority (54%) Believe Canadian Auditing Standards Are More Effective In Protecting the Public Interest than In United States