Public Opinion


International Survey

HISF-Ipsos Threat Index Finds Disinformation, Hacking Seen as Top Threats

Ipsos survey for the Halifax International Security Forum also finds natural disasters seen as fastest-growing threat over past decade
International Survey

Canada Viewed as Most Positive Leader on World Stage

Ipsos survey for Halifax International Security Forum finds Iran is considered least likely to have a positive impact on world affairs over next decade

Reducing Number of Newcomers to Canada Misses the Real Issue of Current Immigrants Looking to Leave

Immigrants with the greatest potential to fuel Canada’s economy are the most at risk of leaving within the next two years.
Society Survey

NDP are Favourites to Win Third Term

NDP (44%) Lead Conservatives (42%) and Greens (11%)
Society Survey

Ontarians are Concerned About Future of Their Health Care System

Most (91%) Want Province to Ensure Every Resident has a Family Doctor

Advantage NDP in BC Election Campaign

NDP (46%) Lead Conservatives (41%) and Greens (10%)
Society Survey

Two thirds of Canadians say the federal government’s mandate imposing that all new cars sold in the country must be electric by 2035 is unrealistic

Seven in ten Canadians are concerned about the negative impact on jobs of the roughly $150 billion in energy projects that have been cancelled due to regulatory delays and hurdles.
Society Survey

Excuses, Excuses: Three in Four (75%) say their Friends Have Cancelled Plans on Them

Many Cancellers (48%) Admit to at least Partially Fabricating Excuses to Get out of Plans