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In Anticipation Of Formal Federal Apology, Two Thirds (63%) Believe `It's About Time the Government and Canadians Come to Terms With Past Actions'

Majority (52%) `Agrees' With Government's Decision To Issue Formal Apology For Komagata Maru Incident Of 1914

Majority (55%) Believes Vancouver Safe-Injection Site a `Good Thing', Government Should Extend Federal Drug-Law Exemption to Keep Site Open (54%)

But Country Split on Whether Safe-Injection Sites Should be Expanded to Other Major Cities (50%), or Not (46%)

Despite Gaffs and a Sack, Harper's Tories Still Lead, But Having Country On The `Right Track' Tumbles

Conservatives (36%) Remain Ahead Of Liberals (29%),
But Fewer Canadians Now (55%) Than Last October (67%) Believe Canada Is `On The Right Track'

Nine In Ten (86%) Canadians Say There Is A National Shortage Of Doctors

Nearly all (96%) say it is important that the government takes a leadership role in dealing with the shortage

Canadian Opinion on Hiller: 92% Give General Salute

Over One Third (36%) Of Canadians Predict Worsening Of Canadian Economy

But 78% Say Economy Is Still In `Good' Shape, As Job Anxiety Remains Low (16%) And Few (18%) Believe Their Own Economic Situation Will Get Worse In Year Ahead

Antics in House of Commons Have Little Impact on Party Vote

Grits (30%) Continue to Trail Tories (35%)

Canadians' Attitudes About Public Debate In Canada Today - The Good, The Bad And The Boring

Canadians Are Concerned About The Quality And Substance Of Public Debate In Canada Today
Eight In Ten (77%) Of Canadians Think `Public Debate Of Political And Cultural Issues In Canada Is Superficial And One-Sided'
Only One In Three Canadians (32%) Think Our Elected Politicians Do A "Good Job Debating" The Important Issues That Are Facing Canada
Eight In Ten Canadians (79%) Feel That, As A People, We Are "Too Reserved" When It Comes To Debating Important Issues

No Sense For The Penny

Majority Of Canadians (56%) Support Bill To Abolish 1-Cent Piece

Two Thirds (66%) Want Canadian Flag over Parliament Building Flown at Half Staff Every Time a Canadian Soldier is Killed

Six in ten (60%) Oppose Committee's Recommendation to Lower Flag Less Often