Polling

Toronto city hall
Polling Survey

Olivia Chow Maintains Mayoral Advantage Ahead of Toronto Election

Half (47%) of Torontonians believe Mayor Olivia Chow deserves re-election, increasing 5 points since last year, and her approval rating is holding steady at six in ten (59%). Mayor Chow currently holds a 15-point lead over chief rival Brad Bradford in the horserace, but one quarter of likely voters remain undecided.
Politics Survey

One in Three (32%) Canadians Think Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill is Top News Story of 2010

Haiti Earthquake (20%), Chile Miners Rescue (17%), Vancouver Olympics (13%) and WikiLeaks (5%) Complete Top 5 List
Politics Survey

Canadians Name Former Colonel Russell Williams as
Top Newsmaker of the Year (26%)

Justin Bieber (13%), Prime Minister Stephen Harper (12%),
Julian Assange (10%) and Sarah Palin (9%) Round Out Top 5
Politics Survey

Half (51%) of Canadians Believe Khadr Should Serve All (25%) or Some (26%) of his Sentence in Canada

But Seven in Ten (69%) Believe Khadr is Probably Guilty and Plea Bargain is Too Generous
Politics Survey

Twenty Years After Oka Crisis,
Majority (57%) of Canadians Don't Believe Quality of Life for Aboriginals in Canada is Getting Better

Six in Ten (60%) Agree that Governments Lack the Political Will
to Make Any Real Changes that Would Benefit the
Aboriginal Peoples of Canada
Politics Survey

In Aftermath of Toronto G-20 Summit,
Majority (62%) of Canadians, GTA Residents (70%) Say Hosting G-20 in Toronto Was a Mistake

Most Canadians (76%), GTA Residents (81%) Say Police Did a
Good Job During Summit
Politics Survey

Virtually No Lift (+1) in Assessment of Global Economic Fortunes

G-20 Leaders Meet in Shadow of Mostly Stagnant
Global Consumer/Citizen Assessment of National Economies
Politics Survey

What the World thinks of Canada:

Canada and the World in 2010 -
The Place and People
Politics Survey

Majority (56%) of Canadians Support Changing Maternal-Health Initiative to Fund Abortions in Developing Nations

Minority (44%) of Canadians Support Canada's Current Position of Not Funding Abortions in Developing Nations
Politics Survey

What the World thinks of Canada:

Canada and the World in 2010 -
Immigration & Diversity
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