Public Opinion


Canadians’ Support and Enthusiasm for Development in the Space Sector is Taking Off

However, There Is Concern That Canada Could Be Left Behind

Entrepreneurial Spirit Alive in Canada as Majority (54%) Have Thought About Owning their Own Business

Millennials Lead on Thoughts of Starting Own Business, Engaging in Side Hustle

Majority of Torontonians (54%), Ontarians (58%) and Canadians (57%) Oppose Doug Ford’s Use of Notwithstanding Clause to Reduce the Size of Toronto City Council

Majority of Torontonians (65%), Ontarians (59%) and Canadians (59%) say they’re More Upset about the Process than the Policy

Don’t Let Go Canada

Canada stands at an inflection point: will we continue to be a leader in the new space economy, or will we let the opportunity go? Join Ipsos’ Sandra Guiry and Brad Griffin who will be releasing new public opinion research on Canadians’ attitudes toward space.
Politics Survey

Fake News, Filter Bubbles and Post-Truth are Other People’s Problems…

A major new Ipsos study of over 19,000 people in 27 countries, and part of our long-running series on misperceptions of key social realities – The Perils of Perception – highlights how we think fake news, filter bubbles and post-truth are things that affect other people, much more than ourselves. But the majority also say they regularly see fake news, and nearly half say they’ve believed a fake story before finding out it’s fake.
Media Publication

Public Perspectives: Fake News, Internet Bubbles, Post-truth and trust

This report explores awareness and concern about fake news, internet bubbles and post-truth-politics in Canada and around the world.

Global News Back-to-School Poll

Canadians give their assessment on the state of the school system in their province.
Education Survey

One in Three (32%) Families Going into Debt to Fund their Children’s Extra-Curricular Activities, Up 5 Points from Last Year

The average family anticipates spending $1,160 on activities for their children during the upcoming school year, up 3.5%

Four in Five (80%) Canadians Support Canadian Foreign Minister’s Call for Release of Human-Rights Activists Detained in Saudi Arabia

Strong Majority (84%) Disagrees that Canada Should Continue to Sell Arms to Saudi Arabia amid UN’s accusations of Grave Human-Rights Violations by Saudi Arabia