Public Opinion


Politics Survey

Majority of Residents in Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge Strongly Support Referendum on Proposed LRT

After Learning Costs of Proposed System, More Residents
Oppose (48%) than Support (39%) Region's Proposed LRT Plan
Politics Survey

Metro Vancouver Residents Say They Are Not Adequately Prepared for a Significant Earthquake

Only One-in-Four (26%) Say Their Household is Adequately Prepared
Only One-in-Seven (14%) Say Their Local Municipality is Adequately Prepared
Politics Survey

Two in Three (68%) Believe Canada Will Compromise Too Much to Get a Perimeter Security
Agreement with the U.S.

Country Split On Whether They Trust Stephen Harper to Negotiate a Deal That Improves Border Access But Doesn't Sacrifice Independence
Public Opinion Publication

Are Canadians Minding Retirement?

The start of a new year in Canada is prime RRSP season. So as Canadians turn their minds to retirement, who's saving and who's not?
Politics Survey

Women Rule?

Four in Ten (42%) Believe Monarchy Succession Practices Should Change to Allow Monarch's First-Born Child, Regardless of Gender, to be First in Line to Throne
Four in Ten (43%) Believe Monarchy Should be Done Away With,
One in Ten (14%) Believe Succession Practices Should Remain
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
Public Opinion Publication

National Health?

Citizens' Views of Health Services Around the World