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Canadian Moms And Learning
Three-Quarters (74%) Of Canadian Moms Concerned About Their Children's Ability To Compete In Global Economy
Virtually All (98%) Think It Is Important To Encourage Learning At Home; Nine-in-Ten (92%) Now More Inclined To Choose Educational Entertainment For Children
Moms More Keen Than Dads On Reading With Their Children At A Young Age (78% when Children are Less than 1 Year Old) -
British Columbians Love To Lend A Hand
BC Boasts Two Million Volunteers
BC's Volunteer Commitment Runs Deep - Average of 22.8 Hours Per Month
Helping Others (38%) and Personal Satisfaction of Doing Good (25%) Most Rewarding Aspects of Volunteering -
BC Post-Secondary Education Good... If You Can Get It
Quality Of BC's Post-Secondary Education Is Solid
BC Residents Concerned About Tuition Costs And Accessibility
BC Government Perceived To Be Making Inroads With Its Addition Of Student Spaces -
BC Residents Prefer Property Tax Increase Over Municipal Service Cuts
Twice as Many Residents Would Rather See Their Property Tax Increase (60%) as Opposed to Cutting Services (29%) There is Bare Support For Alternative Forms of Revenue Such as Gambling (56%), User Fees (51%) - Even Fewer (40%) Support Increased Pay ParkingSeven-in-Ten (70%) Say They Receive "Good Value" For Their Municipal Tax Dollars and 83% Are Satisfied With Quality of Programs and Services They Receive
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British Columbians On Crime
While Residents Think Crime Is Becoming A More Serious Problem, They're Not More Personally Worried About Being A Victim
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NDP Surges Ahead Of BC Liberals
NDP (42%, up 5 points) Continue To Steal Support From BC Liberals (39%, down 2 points) and Greens (12%, down 2 points)
Fewer Than Half Of NDP Voters (44%) Think NDP Will Do A
Good Job; Majority (55%) Just Dislike Other Parties
Gordon Campbell's Approval Rating (34%, down 3 points) Falls
To New Low; Carole James At 47% Approval As NDP Leader
Campbell (40%) And James (38%) Neck And Neck As Choice For
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Canada's CEOs Modestly Optimistic With National Economic Expectations For 2004
While More Think Economy Will Grow Strongly Since Last Year (23%, +5 Points), Majority (73%) Say Economy Will Have Slower Growth
But, CEOs Confident (86%) There Will Not Be Major Economic Downturn In Next Two Years