Public Opinion

Majority of Toronto Residents Support Reduction (79%) or Repeal (70%) of Toronto’s MLTT; 905 Residents Oppose (75%) Introduction of MLTT in their Municipality

Yet, Three Quarters (74%) say it’s Easier to Spend time Indoors

Girls Are Particularly Worried About How They Will Be Treated As Adults

Women (71%), Millennials (71%) Most Unaware

However, There Is Concern That Canada Could Be Left Behind

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

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

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.

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.