Politics


Politics Survey

Throne Speech Buoys Wynne Liberals (40%) Ahead of Tories (35%),
But Only 25% Believe Liberals Deserve Re-Election

Majority (62%) Believes Ontario Headed in the Wrong Direction;
Wynne (28%) Behind Horwath (37%), Brown (35%) as Best Premier
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Canadians Divided on Impact of Immigration on Canada,
But Still More Favourable Than Most Other Countries

Broad support for keeping borders open to refugees,
but concerns linger over integration, security
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Four in Ten (43%) Canadians to Pay Close Attention to Upcoming Royal Visit

Majority (70%) Say William and Kate Help Keep Monarchy Relevant to Canadians
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Peter MacKay, Kevin O'Leary out to Early Lead among Canadians
as Potential Leader for Conservative Party

Both Men Lead the Pack in Awareness and Potential Vote Choice, O'Leary Trails MacKay in Making a Positive Impression
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Eight in Ten (81%) Want the Government to Consult with Public on CPP Expansion Plans

Many Canadians Unsure About Details of CPP Expansion
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Saying Public Consultations Aren't Enough,
Majority (55%) of Canadians Want National Referendum
on Electoral Reform

Minority (45%) says Consultations are Enough for Reform
Without a Referendum
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Nearly Half (47%) of Canadians Say They're Becoming Desensitized to News of Terrorist Attacks, Violence

Majority of Canadians Worried About Their Safety When
Travelling Abroad, Including to the U.S.
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Six in Ten (61%) Canadians say they Feel Safe in Canada, Government Doing Enough to Protect Canadians from Terrorism (60%)

Despite Perceived Safety, Majority Still Support Increased Safety Measures, including Government Surveillance (59%), Metal Detectors in
Public Places (71%) and Increased Airport Screenings (88%)
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Canadians Increasingly Support (72%, + 10 Points) Using Our Ground Troops in Fight against ISIS

But, Opinion Split on Whether Canadian Government is Doing Enough to Defeat ISIS