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Canadians and Americans Give Their Views on North American Energy Issues
The poll was released today as the Canada Institute of The Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars launches a two- day public dialogue in Calgary examining cross-border Canada/U.S. relations with a particular focus on continental energy issues.
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Two Thirds (67%) Of Canadians Say That They Or A Family Member Waited Longer Than Reasonable For Access To Health Care Services.
Three Quarters (74%) See The Shortage Of Health Professionals As The Main Reason Waiting Times And Access Are Getting Worse
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Canadians Are Divided On Big Federal Issues
Slim Majority Want to See Gun Registry Scrapped
Canadians Are Split About Same Sex Marriage
Martin's Healthcare Plans Receive Tepid Endorsement -
Six In Ten (61%) Canadian Smokers Plan To Quit In 2004
Half (50%) Say They'll Go "Cold Turkey"
Four In Ten (38%) Say Tax Increase Is A Factor In Decision To Quit -
Young Women Trust The Pill Over All Other Methods of Birth Control for Preventing Pregnancy
76% of Young Women Believe They Are More Responsible Than Men When it Comes to Birth Control
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Canadians Need To Get Moving
Over one-half (54%) of Canadians take fewer than 2000 steps each day, despite the fact that over three-quarters (77%) say it is easy to incorporate physical activity into their day.
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Canadians And Multi-Vitamins
While Most Canadians Feel (69%) It Is Important To Take A Multi-Vitamin When On A Weight Loss Diet, Only One Third (34%) Of Those Currently Following A Weight Loss Diet Are Actually Doing So Daily
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Life Is Good In The Lower Mainland
Residents Of The Lower Mainland (96%) Overwhelmingly Say Their Quality Of Life Is Good
One Third (34%) Expect Their Economic Situation To Improve Over The Next Year And Seven In Ten (70%) Say They Will Be Better Off 10 Years From Now
Ipsos-Reid's "Hope Index" Shows Lower Mainland Is Just As Hopeful As Canada - Lower Than The U.S. But Higher Than France
Transportation (38%) Is Still Number One Concern -
Six in Ten (60%) Say Prime Minister Chrйtien Should Leave Now (47%) or By Christmas (13%) - Just Four in Ten (38%) Say He Should Stay On Till February
Electorate Give Paul Martin Time to Bide: Only 30% Say Call Election Immediately - 68% Say Later: Within a Year (41%) or Until 2005 (27%)
On Eight Issue Fronts, Canadians Express Modest Expectations of the New Prime Minister When Compared to Chrйtien Era- But Improved US Relations Top List -
Six in Ten (60%) Ontarians Say Election of Liberals is `Good News' For Province as Even More (75%) Feel McGuinty Will Do A Good Job as Premier
Hospital Beds, MRI/Cat Scans, Nurses, Tuition Freeze and Diversion of Gas Tax Rank as Top Big Ticket Promises Public Want Now . . . Others Can Wait