Public Opinion


Awareness of Trudeau’s Controversial Photos/Video Crosses South of the Border, as Majority (65%) of Americans Aware of the Scandal

Among Those Aware, Two-Thirds (64%) Say Trudeau Should Continue as Party Leader, 16% Say He Should Resign, 20% Don’t Know

Climate Change #3 Issue of Campaign. Trails Healthcare and Affordability

One in Three (31%) Canadians Say Taking Action on Climate is Urgent, Even if it Comes at the Expense of Economy and Jobs

Liberals (32%, -3) Stumble, Tories (36%, +1) Now Ahead Amid Trudeau Controversy Over Racially-Insensitive Photo

More Canadians Accept His Apology (45%) Than Think Trudeau Should Resign (20%); Remainder (35%) Somewhere In Between

Mental Illnesses Increasingly Recognized as Disability, but Stigma Persists

Three-Quarters (75%) of Employed Canadians Say They Would Be Reluctant, or Would Not Admit They Were Suffering From a Mental Illness to a Boss/Co-Worker

Healthcare (35%), Cost of Living (27%), Climate Change (25%) Top Voter Issues as Campaign Season Kicks Off

Liberals seen as best party to deal with healthcare, Conservatives lead on the economy, both lose to Greens on climate change

Trudeau Moves Ahead as Canadians’ Pick for Best PM (37%, +7 pts), Scheer Trails at 30% (-2 pts)

Grits and Tories in Dead Heat on Perceived Commitment to Keeping Election Promises (29%)

Empty-Nest Boomers Driving the Small-Business Economy: RBC Poll

But Millennials Most Likely to Consider Starting a Business in the Future

Liberals (35%) and Conservatives (35%) in Dead Heat as Election Officially Underway

While Approval of Trudeau Government on the Rise, Conservative Supporters Remain Most-Committed Voters

The Federal Election: Canadians are looking forward to getting ahead but will the Parties be able to Deliver?

We may have voted for hope, optimism sunny days in 2015 but Canadians don’t appear to be very optimistic heading into the Fall of 2019.