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Canadians Give Shrug to Budget, Seen as Benign: 58% Say It's Neither Good Nor Bad, Only 24% Give Thumbs Up
While Government Viewed as Doing What it Takes to Get Economy Back on Track (61%), Only 23% Say Budget Will Help Them
Personally, and Only 32% Derive Spending Confidence
Majority (53%) Says Big Deficit Shows Government Doesn't Know What It's Doing on Managing Spending -
Despite Economic Slowdown, Seven in Ten (69%) Are Planning to Vacation this Year
One in three (33%) say they'd consider taking a cruise for their next vacation
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Majority (54%) `Strongly Agrees' Educational Institutions Should Work More Closely With Business to Produce Highly-Skilled People Needed to Sustain and Improve Canada's Economy
Nine in ten (91%) Say Practical Training More Important in Getting Laid Off Workers Back on the Job than Theoretical Education
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The Gaza Strip Conflict: Taking Sides not Easy
36% of Those Following Events Side with Israel,
13% with Palestinians and Hamas, Half (51%) Neither
Country Split on Israeli Response, But Most (43%) Blame Palestinians for Current Conflict -
One Quarter of Retired Canadians Cite Their Health as a Major Reason for their Retirement
Retirees and Pre-Retirees Disagree on Whether Financial or Physical Health Would Be Best Gift During Retirement
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Ignatieff Closes Gap on Harper as Choice for Best Prime Minister
Harper (43%) Still Leads but Tumbles after Parliament Debacle with Ignatieff (33%), Layton (23%)
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Online Canadians' Inactive Accounts Could Put Them at Risk of Fraud Identity Theft
Seven in Ten (73%) `Concerned' About Falling Victim to Identity Theft, Safety of their Personal Information (69%)
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Majority (68%) Of Canadians From Every Part Of Country Supports Governor General's Decision To Prorogue Parliament
Fear and Anger Grips the Nation as Almost Three Quarters (72%) of Canadians say they are Truly Scared for the Future of the Country with What is Going On in Ottawa
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Most (83%) Small Business Owners Say They Have a `Better Quality of Life' Since Starting their Business
Despite Stress, Time Commitments and Financial Uncertainty, Almost All (92%) Say There are More Rewards than Downsides in Running their Business