Politics


Politics Survey

Support for Decriminalization of Marijuana in Small Amounts
Holding Steady at Two in Three (65%) Canadians

A Majority in Every Demographic Group Studied Supports its Decriminalization
Politics Survey

Majority (63%) of Voters Support NDP-Liberal Cooperation to Form Government if Election Results in Minority

Mulcair (34%) Edges Harper (32%), Trudeau (28%) as Party Leader who would Make Best Prime Minister
Politics Survey

Canadian Voters say Managing Economy in Tough Times (76%),
Fixing Healthcare (73%) and Creating Jobs (73%) are Absolutely Crucial Policy Planks for Parties to Address to Win their Vote

Tories Have Edge on Economy, NDP Leads on Healthcare,
but Creating Jobs Up for Grabs; Liberals Lead on No Policy Tested
Politics Survey

Federal Campaign Gridlocked

Despite TV Ads, First Leaders' Debate and Campaign Kick-Off,
NDP (33%, -1), Tories (31%, -2) and Liberals (28% +3) Still Bunched
in Three-Way Race
Politics Survey

What Canadians Want the Party Leaders to Talk About During the Election Campaign: Issues that Matter to them Personally

Rising Cost of Living (54%), Food Prices (40%), Shaky Economy (36%), Pensions (36%) and Environmental Protection (28%) Top Five Issues
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With Writ Drop on Horizon, Two Front Running Parties Tied:
Harper Conservatives (33%, +5) Close Gap on Mulcair NDP (34%, -1) as Trudeau Liberals Tumble (25%, -4)

Tory Rally Due to Rising Approval Rate (44%, +3) and Plummeting Liberals, Child-Care Benefit Cheques Have Negligible Impact
Politics Survey

Calgary Mayor and Council Have Widespread Public Approval

81% Approval for Mayor; 65% Approval for Council
Politics Survey

Orange Crush Spreads as Federal NDP (35%, + 5) Surges to Take Lead Over Tied Liberals (29%, -2) and Conservatives (28%, -3)

Voters Taking Hard Look at Mulcair NDP as they now Lead in Quebec,
Prairies and British Columbia, in Three-Way Tie in Ontario and
Trailing by Only Six Points in Alberta
Politics Survey

Calgarians Support Development of New Regulated Secondary Suites

76% Support More Secondary SuitesMajority Say Important to have Separate Entrances (56%) and Off-Street Parking (56%)