Politics


Politics Survey

BC Liberals Weathering The Storm

BC Liberals (48%) Still Dominate Party Race; NDP (28%) Continue to Rise
Government Approval (45%) Bottoms Out
MacPhail's Approval (49%) Pushes Ahead of Campbell's (45%)
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Half (48%) of Canadians Say They Do Not Support Either Side in Latest Israeli - Palestinian Conflict

Only 16% Express Support for Israel and 12% for the Palestinians
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Albertans Give Government Thumbs Up For Ending Teachers' Strike

Two-thirds (65%) of Albertans Approve of the Government's Action to End Teachers' Strike by Declaring a Public Emergency


But Albertans are Divided (45% "Likely", 56% "Not Likely") on the Likelihood of Reaching an Agreement Within the 21 Day Period
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Federal Liberals (47%) at Lowest Level Since 2000 Election - But Lead Still Comfortable with What Would be A Sweeping Majority

Second Place Conservatives (16%) Remain Ahead of Right Wing Rivals Canadian Alliance (12%)


NDP Retains Support of One in Ten (10%) Canadians
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Amidst Leadership Campaign, Ontario Tories Have One-Third (33%) Voter Support As Dalton McGuinty and Liberals (51%) Continue to Lead

Even Highly Touted Frontrunner Eves Doesn't Defeat Liberals in Head to Head Battle: McGuinty Liberals (49%) versus Eves Conservatives (35%), with 16% Choosing `Neither' (10%) or `Don't Know' (6%) If Vote was Tomorrow
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Most (44%) Ontarians Blame Local Officials for Walkerton Mishap -- down 11% since August 2001

But 36% Blame Provincial Government -- Up 10% Since August 2001
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Canadians Split on Expanding `War on Terrorism' to Take Down Iraq President Saddam Hussein

Half (51%) of Canadians Support Possible American Military Action Against Iraq Because of Weapons of Mass Destruction


44% Oppose the Move
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BC Government Approval Continues to Slide

BC Liberal Approval (43%) Continues Downward Trend; But Most (71%) BC Liberal Voters Still Approve
BC Public Divided on Freezing Health Care Spending (49% Approve vs. 50% Disapprove)
Majority (58%) Approve of Contracting Out Non-Clinical Hospital Services