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Six In Ten CEOs (60%) Are Confident Their Workforce Will Expand Over Next Two Years (Up 9 Points From Last Year)

And Most Expect Their Company To Do "Financially Better Next Year" (68%) And "Plan To Increase Business Spending" (55%)
But Four In Ten CEOs (40%) Expect Inflation To Increase In 2005, With Globalization And Taxes Being The Most Serious Issues Facing Canadian Business Today

On The Tenth Anniversary Of Canada's Most Respected Corporations CEO Survey: RBC Financial Selected Canada's Most Respected Corporation For The Fifth Time And Third Year In A Row

Telecommunications And Oil & Gas Companies Gain In Many Corporate Categories

Dominic D'Alessandro Named Most Respected CEO By Peers

Paul Tellier And Clive Beddoe Tie For Second -- Looking Ahead: Training Employees (57%), Process And Systems Review (46%), And New Resources (45%), Are Top Areas Of Focus For Canada's CEOs

Governing Liberals (37%) Hold Edge Over Opposition PC's (35%), As NDP (18%), Green (9%) Trail

Half (50%) Think Government Has Ontario On The Right Track (Up 5 Points Since October) As Half (49%) Also Approve Of Job Government Is Doing Governing Ontario

How Healthy Do Canadians Think Products are from a Selected list of Companies?

Service Fee Opinion Survey

Canadians 19-55 Are Heavy Financial Transactors (Making 43.3 Transactions Per Month, On
Average)

On Average, More Than $21/Month Paid In Service Fees On Main Chequing Account

Many (40%) Say Fees On Their Main Chequing Account Are Unfair.
Half (50%) Perceive Profits Made By Financial Institutions From Service Fees To Be Unfair

Six In Ten (61%) Canadians Think They Began Saving For Retirement Much Too Late And Wish They Had Started Earlier

Glimmer Of Hope In Farmer's Economic Outlook

While Current Assessment Remains Bleak, Optimism For The Next Six Months Is Increased

Foreign Markets Not Fully Utilized By Canadians

One Third (35%) Of RRSP Holders Do Not Invest Outside Of Canada

Canadians React To Tsunami Disaster

Strong Majority (79%)Of Canadians Approve The Way Prime Minister Has Responded To Disaster And Most (71%) Feel Government Is "Doing Just The Right Amount"
Half (52%) Think Government Should Only Fast Track Immigration For Tsunami Victims With Sponsoring Family In Canada - Many Others (42%) Believe That Immigration Net Should Be Extended Further Regardless Of Family Ties
One In Five Canadians (22%) Feel Overwhelmed By Tsunami Disaster - Many Canadians (37%) Have Made Donation, One-Third (32%) Expect To Do So