Politics


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

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

Majority of Canadians (56%) Support Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion, including 55% of British Columbians

More British Columbians Give Premier Horgan Poor Marks (48%) than Good Marks (39%) in his Handling of Pipeline Issue as Six in Ten (60%) Canadians and British Columbians say Pipeline in the National Interest
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Premier Wynne’s Budget Fails to Woo Ontario Voters as more Oppose (33%) than Support (25%) it, Four in Ten (42%) Less Likely to Vote Liberal as a Result

Most (80%) Agree Provincial Budget is Attempt to Buy their Vote.
Two in Three (65%) Disagree it Does Good Job of Balancing Spending with Fiscal Responsibility
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Doug Ford’s Tories (40%, +1) Open Double-Digit Lead over Horwath’s NDP (28%), while Wynne’s Liberals (27%, -5) Slide

19-Point Lead in the 905 would Propel Progressive Conservatives to Majority Government
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Three in Four (73%) Oppose the Sale of Aecon to Chinese State-Owned Enterprise; Only One in Three (32%) Believe Sale of Aecon Would Be in the National Interest

Majority (75%) of Canadians Want Government to Block Sale of Canadian Companies to Foreign Investors, Especially if Buyer is State Owned (79%)