Polling


Politics Survey

STRESS TAKES ITS TOLL: 25% OF CANADIANS ARE `OVERWHELMED' BY CURRENT WORLD EVENTS

At least 920,000 (4% of Canadian adults) admit to having visited a doctor or professional counselor to help cope with feelings, physical or anxiety symptoms because of terrorism threat and war
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MAJORITY (85%) SUPPORT MAKING CHANGES TO CREATE A JOINT NORTH AMERICAN SECURITY PERIMETER

MAJORITY (85%) SUPPORT MAKING CHANGES TO CREATE A JOINT NORTH AMERICAN SECURITY PERIMETER

70% Support Joint Border Posts Staffed by Canada and US Officials Instead of Separate Canadian and American Posts that Exist Today
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Strong Majority (82%) Worried that People of Arab Decent or Muslims in Canada May Become the Target of Unwarranted Racism or Personal Attacks Because of Terrorist Attacks

27% Indicate They are "Personally More Suspicious" of People of Arab Decent or Muslims from Middle East -- 73%, Not
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Outlook on National Economy Bleakest Since March 1991 in Wake of Reaction to Terrorist Attacks and Economic Turmoil

35% Say Canadian Economy Will Get Worse (Up 10 Points Since May), and 25% Say the Country is Headed Towards A Recession (Up From 14% in January, 19% in March)
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While Majority (73%) Agree that Canada Should Join the United States and Also Declare War on International Terrorism it is Conditional as Support Falls to Just Over Half (54%) if War Exposes Canadian Civilians to Attack by Terrorists

55% Believe There are International Terrorists Within Canada Just Waiting to Attack Canadian Civilians -- Only 39% are Confident That the Government of Canada and its Security Services are Capable of Preventing Terrorist Attacks in Canada
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Majority (55%) Say Hot Weather Indicative of Increased Global Warming

Half of Canadians Say Their Federal (53%) and Provincial Governments (54%) Are Doing A Poor Job Addressing Concerns About Global Warming
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Drugs In Canadian Sport

Despite Drug Doping Regulations and Testing, When A Canadian Athlete Wins A Competition Four in Ten (37%) Canadians Say They Are "Less Confident" The Athlete is Drug-Free
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Canadian Supreme Decisions: Public's View of the Supreme Court

Seven in Ten (70%) Say they Approve of the Actions of the Supreme Court Over the Last Year and an Even Greater Number (89%) Say they Have Respect for Supreme Court Justices