Politics


Politics Survey

Half (49%) of Canadians Bracing for `Bad News' Federal Budget; Few (9%) Think it will be `Good News'

Six in Ten (58%) say Government Should Focus on Deficit Reduction; Four in Ten (42%) Prefer Spending on
Stimulus for Economy
Politics Survey

Canadians Split on Whether Accusations of Robo-Call Conservative Conspiracy are True (50%) or Not (47%)

Four Percent (4%) of Canadians Strongly Believe they Received a Call During Election Campaign that Deliberately Tried to Confuse Them About Where to Vote
Politics Survey

Update on BC Teachers Contract Dispute

BC Teachers (37%) Slightly Ahead of Provincial Government (30%) in Being Fair and Reasonable
Six-in-ten (62%) Oppose Full-Scale Strike Action
Politics Survey

Majority (56%) of Canadians Support Bill C-30,
But Most (80%) Believe Bill May Lead to Government/Police Spying on Canadians for Activities Outside the
Realm of Illegal Activity

Canadians Divided on Whether Bill Modernizes Law by Giving Police Technological Capabilities to Catch Online Criminals (52%) or
Gives Police Too Much Power to Snoop on Public (48%)
Politics Survey

NDP Expand Lead as BC Conservatives Take BC Liberal Support

NDP (44%, down 1) Lead BC Liberals (32%, down 6); BC Conservatives (16%, up 4 points) Moving Up

Christy Clark (31%, down 3) Still Leads Adrian Dix (25%, up 2 points) as Best Premier, But Gap is Shrinking
Politics Survey

Most (74%) Canadians Believe Mexico Has `Serious Safety and Security Problem' in Tourist Destinations, Just One Quarter (26%) Think Recent Attacks are `Isolated Incidents'

Only Three in Ten (29%) Think Mexico is Safe for Canadians to
Travel to on Vacation, Placing it Last in Perceived Safety among Other Popular Sun Destinations
Politics Survey

Seven in Ten (69%) Canadians `Strongly Agree' that Premiers Should Adopt Principles to Put Patients First

Most (77%) Canadians Believe Their Provincial Government could Put in Place Efficiencies to Better Manage Healthcare System