Public Opinion


Politics Survey

Eight in Ten (80%) Say They Feel Cheated by Frozen Desserts Appearing to be Ice Cream

A majority (55%) of respondents agree that they're `sometimes confused about which ice cream products are made from milk or cream and which are not'
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