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Parents See Beneficial Link Between Volunteering and Education
Nearly All Parents of Above Average Students who Volunteer See the Educational Benefits of Their Children's Charitable Acts
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Dominion Institute's new Canadian Icons Survey Reveals Some Not-So-Familiar Faces
Only Four in Ten (41%) Canadians Can Identify Sir John A Macdonald and Only One Half (49%) Can Identify the Governor General based on their Picture. Meanwhile, Terry Fox (88%) and Celine Dion (87%) are the Most Recognizable.
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Torontonians Deliver Report Card to City Hall
Majority (77%) Gives `Good' Marks For City Overall, But One Half (50%) Give Bad Marks for Level of Taxes for Services
Highest `Good' Marks
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Toronto Residents Signal Miller Time is Over: Mayor David Miller's Approval Rating Plummets From 69% in 2005 to 43% Today as Majority (57%) Says City on Wrong Track
In `Head to Head' Vote Challenge, Both John Tory and George Smitherman Beat Incumbent Mayor by 7 Points Each
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Three quarters (72%) of Working Canadians Believe that Current Levels of Adult Literacy in Canada are a Problem
Only Eight in Ten (79%) `Strongly Agree' that If They Were to Lose Their Job Today, They Possess the Necessary literacy Skills
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One in Three (32%) Parents Says Their Child Doesn't Always Eat Breakfast Without a Struggle
But Nine in Ten (90%) Say That Eating Breakfast is `Very Important' For their Child's Daily Health, Mental Performance
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Majority (53%) Say Harper Conservatives Doing `Good Job' and Should Continue Governing as Only 39% Believe Ignatieff Liberals Would Do `Better Job'
But Tory Kudos Don't Translate as Liberals (35%) and Tories (34%) Continue in Tight See-Saw Horserace
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Only a Slim Majority (55%) `Agrees' That Health Care Services in Their Community Are Patient-Centred
Best Scores Related to Treatment from Health Care Providers;
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One Quarter (25%) of Canadians Aged 25-65 Spend Less Than One Hour a Week Engaged in Physical Activity
A Majority (55%) Says That Finding an Activity That is Convenient for Them Would Help Them Become More Physically Active
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Canadian Employees Feeling Anxious and Less Motivated About Job
New Ipsos Reid Study Indicates That 22% of the Canadian Workforce are Concerned with Employment
Management Now Faced with Challenge of How to Re-engage Workforce