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Return to the workplace 2021 GLOBAL SURVEY
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Workers want more flexibility from their employers after COVID

Survey of employed adults in 29 countries for the World Economic Forum finds one in four now working from home more often than before the pandemic; preference is for working remotely half of the time after it is over
Liberals narrow the gap, but conservatives Retain the hammer
Public Opinion Survey

Liberals Narrow the Gap, but Conservatives Retain the Hammer

As Parliament resumes, a new Ipsos poll for Global News shows the race between the Conservatives and the Liberals tightening, but the Tories retain the hammer.
53% of Canadians plan to cut back on dining out in 2024 to deal with higher cost of living due to inflation
Public Opinion Survey

Canadians Cut Back in 2023 and Plan to Continue Cuts in 2024

Cutting back on dining out (57%), looking at flyers for sales (53%), and putting off purchases like new clothes (47%) top ways Canadians dealt with inflation in 2023
Home Ownership "Only for the Rich" as More Renters Are Giving Up On Ever Owning a Home
Public Opinion Survey

Home Ownership "Only for the Rich" as More Renters Are Giving Up On Ever Owning a Home

Over the last year, Canadians’ attitudes towards homeownership have grown increasingly negative.
Canadians Increasingly Believe (88%, +3) that Children Around the World Face a More Frightening Future than when They Were a Child
Public Opinion Survey

Canadians Increasingly Believe (88%, +3) that Children Around the World Face a More Frightening Future than when They Were a Child

Nine in Ten (89%, + 7 pts) Canadian Parents Fear for their Children’s Future
96% of residents of Bruce, Grey, and Huron counties, Ontario, view Bruce Power as a good citizen.
Public Opinion Survey

New Ipsos Poll Highlights Bruce Power's Enhanced Reputation, Increased Support for Refurbishment, and Backing for Future Expansion Plans Among Residents from Bruce, Grey, and Huron Counties

Local support for Bruce Power is high, almost all residents (96%) regard the company as a good citizen.
41% of Canadians think Canada should be a neutral mediator in the Israel-Hamas war
War/Terrorism Survey

Canadians Advocate for Neutrality in Israel-Hamas War 

Canadians appear to feel that Canada shouldn’t take a side in the Israel-Hamas war as four in ten (41%) prefer the country to be a neutral mediator.
17% of Canadians say they would cut back on donating to charities during the holiday season if they had personal finance concerns
Public Opinion Survey

Donating to Charities is One of the Least Likely Expenses Canadians Would Cut During the Holiday Season

Canadians are equally likely to cut donations to charities during the holiday season (17%) and travel expenses to visit family and friends who live far away (17%), indicating the value Canadians place on donating to charity especially in the holiday season.
Canada, Germany most likely to be viewed as positive leaders on world stage
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Canada, Germany most likely to be viewed as positive leaders on world stage

Ipsos survey for Halifax International Security Forum finds Iran, Pakistan and Russia are considered the least likely to have a positive impact on world affairs over the next decade
Bah Humbug! Canadians Are Ho Ho Holding the Holiday Spending: Four in Five Plan to Buy Fewer Gifts This Year
Public Opinion Survey

Bah Humbug! Canadians Are Ho Ho Holding the Holiday Spending: Four in Five Plan to Buy Fewer Gifts This Year

The Holidays are not Holly Jolly times for everyone: Half (51%) say thinking about Holiday spending causes financial stress.
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