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One Half (51%) of Canadians Aged 45+ Have Donated Less Money to Charity Because of Downturn
But Most Intend to Maintain (53%) or Increase (29%) Their Contributions Over The Next Five Years
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Canadians Embracing Tax-free Savings Accounts
As of the end of June, about 1 in 5 Canadian Households (21%) have opened a TFSA
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The 2009 CSA Investor Index:
While Canadians express confidence in their abilities as investors, most are not seeking information or advice about investing
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Six in Ten (60%) Canadians Keeping a Closer Eye on Monthly Expenditures
Majority (57%) of Those Paying Closer Attention Are Considering
Making Changes To Their Consumption Habits -
Six in Ten (62%) Boomers Say Debt Repayment a Top Priority, Double the Percentage from Six Months Ago
One Half (50%) of Boomers Have Not Changed Their View Of Retirement, Despite Current Economic Turmoil
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As RRSP Deadline Approaches, More Canadians Poised to Contribute, But Many Existing Contributors Likely to Scale Back Their Contributions
One Quarter of Canadians With Retirement Savings `Anxious' (19%) or `Panicking' (5%)
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A Majority Of Canadians Would Not Hire A Lawyer (58%), a Childcare Worker (58%), a Financial Advisor (58%) or a Family Doctor with a Mental Illness (61%)
Stigma Associated With Mental Illness Is Prevalent
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Canadians' Attitudes About Public Debate In Canada Today - The Good, The Bad And The Boring
Canadians Are Concerned About The Quality And Substance Of Public Debate In Canada Today
Eight In Ten (77%) Of Canadians Think `Public Debate Of Political And Cultural Issues In Canada Is Superficial And One-Sided'
Only One In Three Canadians (32%) Think Our Elected Politicians Do A "Good Job Debating" The Important Issues That Are Facing Canada
Eight In Ten Canadians (79%) Feel That, As A People, We Are "Too Reserved" When It Comes To Debating Important Issues