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Politics Survey

Klein Stumbles But Still On Track To Win Provincial Election

Premier Klein's Approval Remains High (56%) But Dips To Lowest Level In A Decade - A Quarter Of Albertans Still Unable To Rate Taft Or Mason

Campaign Hurts Impressions Of Klein (-25 Momentum) And Benefits Taft (+16) And Mason (+10)

But Klein Still On Track To Win A 4th Majority Government (44%Decided Support)
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Canadians Disapprove Of The Canada Pension Plan's Investment In Tobacco Companies

Twice As Many Canadians Agree That The CPP Should Not Invest In Companies That Produce And Sell Tobacco Products Than Disagree (52% Agree Vs. 26% Disagree)
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Federal Vote: Liberals (39%) Maintain Healthy Lead (+13 Points) Over Conservatives (26%), NDP (16%) Trail - In Quebec (36% Bloc Vs. 38% Liberals)

Liberals In Position For Tight Majority Government (153-157 Seats), Conservatives (86-90 Seats), Bloc Quebecois (45-49 Seats), NDP (14-18 Seats) -- Based On Seat Projection Model If Election Held Tomorrow
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Ready, Set, Go - Alberta Heads To The Polls

Klein And The PCs (50%) Start The Election Campaign With A Commanding Lead Over The Alberta Liberals (26%), NDP (10%) And Alberta Alliance (9%)

Albertans Say Healthcare (49%) And Education (26%) Are Most Important Issues In This Election

Despite Some Concern Over Voter Fatigue, 69% Say It Was Okay For Klein To Call The Election Now

If The PCs Win This Election, Albertans Are Divided Over Whether Ralph Klein Should Complete His Term And Run Again (46%) Or Step Aside Before The End Of His Term (44%)
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Alberta's PC's Lead The Way To An Expected November Election

Alberta's PC's Have A Commanding Lead (50%) Over The Liberals (22%), The Alberta NDP (13%) And The Fledgling Alberta Alliance (10%)

Premier Klein Continues To Be The Most Popular Provincial Leader With The Approval Of Two-Thirds (65%) Of Albertans
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Federal Liberals Reach 40% For First Time Since May 2004

Liberals (40%, Up 3 Points From Election) Have Healthy Lead Over Nearest Rival Conservatives (25%, Down 5 Points) - NDP (17%, Up 1 Point), Bloc (9%, Down 3 Points), Green (6%, Up 2 Points)
In Quebec: Bloc Down Sharply (36%, Down 13 Points) -Liberals (39%, Up 5 Points), NDP (11%, Up 6 Points), Conservatives (5%, Down 4 Points)
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As The Supreme Court Prepares For Bill C-23, The Public Holds Court On Gay-Marriage

Survey Shows Slightly More Than Half Of Canadians (54%) Support Same-Sex Marriage In Their Province -- 43% Oppose, But Deep Regional Divides Exist On This Issue
Half (52%) Would Accept Decision To Make "Marriage" A Word For All Couples - While 45% Want "Marriage" Restricted To A Man And A Woman
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The McGuinty Government At Its One Year Anniversary

Ontario Liberals Get Post Health Summit Bounce - While New Leader Tory's PCs Slip After Convention
If Vote Were Held In Ontario Tomorrow Grits Would Lead (37%, Up 5 Points), As Tories (33%, Down 2 Points), NDP (21%, Down 3 Points), And Green (8%, Unchanged) Trail
Half (50%) Approve Of The Job Grits Are Doing Governing The Province
45% Say Province Is On "Right Track"- 47% Say "Wrong Track"