Politics


Politics Survey

Municipal Issues In BC: Security And Policing

Education (18%), Transportation (17%), Crime (16%) And Health Care (15%) Top Municipal Issues
Four-In-Ten (44%) BC Residents Feeling Less Secure In Local Community
But, Eight-In-Ten Satisfied With Police Performance At Enforcing Laws (79%) And Preventing Crime (76%)
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With a New Throne Speech, Chretien Liberals Notch Up (44%) and Remain Most Popular Party

While Conservatives (15%), Alliance (15%) and NDP (13%) Continue to Trail Badly
The Green Party (4%) Shows Up on Radar Screen . . . Especially in British Columbia
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Support (74%) for Kyoto Accord Softens Since June (86%) but Remains Strong

However, Eight in Ten (78%) Believe Federal Government Needs to Spend More Time Investigating Cost, Impact of Accord Before Implementing It
71% Say It's Possible To Have a `Made In Canada' Solution That Would Cost the Economy A Lot Less
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Approaching First Year Anniversary, Calgarians Give Mayor And Council Top Marks

Eight-in-ten Calgarians approve of the job done by Mayor Bronconnier (84%) and City Council (81%)
A similar number say the Mayor (80%) and Council (76%) have either met or exceeded their expectations
A strong majority believe the Mayor and City Council are on the right track (87%) and the same number (87%) approve of their overall management of the City
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A Majority (56%) Believe Saddam Hussein Represents Real Threat To World Peace

However, Less than Half (43%) Would Approve of Sending Canadian Troops If United States Takes Military Action Against Iraq -- 55% Do Not Support Such a Move
If War with Iraq, 26% Blame Hussein, 19% Bush, Half (52%) Both
Canadians Split on Approval of President Bush on Job of President (46%) and His War on Terrorism (51%)
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2010 Winter Games Bid Enjoys Strong Public Support

82% of Canadians Support Vancouver's Bid for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games
67% of British Columbians Support Vancouver's Bid for the 2010 Olympic and
Paralympic Winter Games
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Stephen Harper Retraction

Re: Ipsos-Reid Corporation
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BC Provincial Political Scene

BC Liberals (43%) Drop Five Points, But Remain Well Ahead Of NDP (28%) And Greens (19%)
Macphail (47%) Continues To Lead Campbell (39%) In Job Approval
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A Majority (55%) Believe Terrorists are in Canada and Waiting to Attack Civilians And Are Not Confident that Government and Security Forces Capable of Preventing Terrorist Attacks

74% Say Terrorist Threats and Attacks Due to Handful of Radicals Against Western Values and Christianity - Not Representative of Muslims, People of the Arab Nations and those Who Follow Islam