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More Canadians Look To The Internet To Book Travel Plans
Over one-third (36%) of Internet users have booked elements of travel plans, and even more (56%) have researched travel plans online, but the average number of bookings has dropped
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Despite The Downturn, The High-Tech Sector Is Still Regarded As A Significant Contributor To The BC Economy
The High-Tech Sector Is Seen To Be In Much Better Shape Than The Overall Provincial Economy, And Is Expected To Be An Even Larger Contributor In The Future
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Albertans' Perceptions Of The Education System Take A Turn For The Worse
The percentage who say public education is working well (57%) in the province has dropped 10 points since February 2003
76% of Albertans say that the Alberta government is currently spending "not enough" on public education
Nine-in-ten (90%) Albertans agree that "class size makes a big difference in the quality of education delivered at public schools" -
BC Liberals Mid-Term Assessment
By Nearly Two-to-One Margin, British Columbians think Province Now in Worse Shape than Better Shape
Public Thinks Higher Income British Columbians and Large Corporations Better Off - Lower Income Residents Worse Off
BC Liberals Continue To Lead, But Half Of Liberals Only Supporting Party Because There Is No Reasonable Alternative
Three-Quarters Say It Would Make No Difference If Joy MacPhail Replaced As NDP Leader -
86% of Canadian CEOs Bullish That Their Business Has What It Takes To Compete in a Global Marketplace - Up from 76% in 2001
But Only 40% Say It's Time To Expand Into New Markets Rather Than Solidify Current Market
Top Priorities For CEOs: Ensuring Long-Term Company Financial Health; Increasing Productivity And Performance Improvement; Attracting And Retaining High Calibre Employees -
Canada's CEOs Modestly Optimistic With National Economic Expectations For 2003 - 77% Believe National Economy Will Slow Down But Continue To Have Some Growth
But CEOs Confident (81%) That There Will Not Be A Major Economic Downturn In The Next Two Years
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Canada's CEOs Confident Their Company Will Do Financially Better in 2003 than 2002 (71%, Up Smartly From 64% in 2001)
But Workforce Hiring Outlook Softening as 50% of CEOs Indicate They'll Expand Workforce, 14% Say They'll Downsize
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Paul Tellier Named Most Respected CEO By Peers
84% Of CEOs Believe That Companies That Are More Respected By Public Enjoy Premium Share Price - With Majority (64%) Spending More Time Building Respect