Government


Politics Survey

Ontarians say Horwath Most Committed to Improving Healthcare System; Ford Seen as Biggest Threat

But Four in Ten (36%) Believe None of the Party Leaders Has the Best Ideas to Improve the System
Politics Survey

Seven in Ten (71%) Ontarians Prefer Spending cuts to Deficits (17%) or Increased Taxes (12%)

Four in Ten (41%) Say Balancing the Books is a “Top Priority”; Doug Ford Seen as Best Candidate to Handle Ontario’s Finances
Politics Survey

NDP (35%, +6) Charging Towards Tories (40%, unchanged) as Liberal (22%, -4) Vote Defects; Anti-Ford Vote Coalescing behind Horwath

For the First Time, More Now Believe that NDP (36%, +11), Not Liberals (31%, -10), has Best Chance of Defeating Ford-Led PCs
Politics Survey

Majority of Ontarians Not Sold on Carbon Taxes, Think They’re Simply a Tax Grab

Only Half (52%) Say Carbon Taxes Will Improve World’s Climate
Politics Survey

Healthcare (54%), Economy (36%), Taxes (29%) and Energy Costs (28%) Remain Top Issues of Campaign

Ontarians Have Lost Faith in Liberals’ Ability to Tackle Most-Important Issues, Believe Tories or NDP Best to Lead
Politics Survey

Ontarians Split Between Horwath (38%) and Ford (37%) as Best Premier, with Wynne (19%) Far Behind

But Three in Four (74%) Ontarians Wish There Were Different Party Leaders to Choose from in This Election
Politics Survey

As Writ Drops on Ontario Election Campaign, Tories (40%) Remain Early Favourites Over NDP (29%), Liberals (26%)

Ontarians Split on whether they Prefer Majority (49%) or Minority Government (51%).

Minority Tory Government Supported by NDP Most Popular Minority Scenario
Politics Survey

Federal Liberals Rebound (36%, +5), Rally to Tie Tories (35%, -3)

Battleground Ontario also Shows Tight Race Between Federal Liberals (39%) and Tories (38%)

A strong majority of Canadians agree that the federal government should defend Canada’s dairy farmers in the NAFTA renegotiation

75% of Canadians believe that the federal government should make more efforts to defend the Canadian dairy sector in the context of the NAFTA renegotiation