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Daring To Be Different: Hitting The High Notes Of Research Innovation

May 9 Agenda At A Glance

Infographic: The BC Election on Twitter (April 7 to 13)

Canadian Girls Report Participating in Sports and Activities Plays Important Role in Development

Moms and Mentors Seen to Play a Helpful Role

Trudeau's Trajectory Trending Upward as Presumptive New Liberal Leader Creates Three-Way Race

Liberal Gains in West at Expense of Conservatives;
Liberal Momentum in East Costs the NDP

Canadians See Slowdown in Housing Market as Fewer (15%) Are `Likely' (4% Very/11% Somewhat) to Purchase a Home in Next Two Years, Down 12 Points From Last Year

Four in Ten (40%, Down 2 Pts.) Canadians Likely to Purchase Will Be
First-Time Homebuyers

Although Three in Four (74%) Employers Believe Essential Skills Are Strategically Relevant to Their Business, Only Three in Ten (31%) Would Like to Provide Training in These Skills

One in Five (20%) Canadians Have Been Exposed to a Tax Season-Related Scam

Majority (54%) Do Not Know the Proper Outlets To Report Incidents of Fraud

From "Bowling Alone" to Bowling Online: The Link between Social Media and Social Capital

by Mike Colledge

Less Than Half of Canadian Small Businesses Promote Themselves Via Dedicated Website (41%) or Social Media (39%)

One in Five (20%) Small Business Owners Cite Keeping Up-To-Date Technologically As One of The Top Three Challenges Their Business May Face In the Next Year

BC Views on 2013 Provincial Budget

Overall Reviews are Mixed with 41% Approving and 47% Disapproving
Strong Support for Increasing Taxes on Corporations, Wealthy and Smokers. Little Support for Increasing MSP Premiums
Very Few (12%) Believe that Budget Will Actually be Balanced