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What the U.S. pollsters missed
By Shachi Kurl, Executive Director November 9, 2016 – As the saying goes, “demography is destiny.” Last night, destiny was a win for Donald Trump. There will be a lot of time to reflect on what this means for Canada and the
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In bellwether Ohio county, some voters have “inherent distrust” of system
By Shachi Kurl, Executive Director November 7, 2016 CLEVELAND — It’s coming up on 2 p.m. at the Lake County Administration Centre in suburban Cleveland, and the lineup to cast a ballot on the last day of early voting extends
Read MoreShachi Kurl, executive director of the Angus Reid Institute, in United States studying presidential election
November 6, 2016 – In these last days of the U.S. Presidential campaign, a select group of Canadian politicians and political observers has been invited to visit Washington, D.C., and other U.S. as participants in an International Visitor Leadership Program (ILVP).
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Americans on both sides see this election cycle as “really damaging” to their country
November 4, 2016 – With just days left in the U.S. Presidential election, Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 4 percentage points among likely voters, according to new polling data collected by the Angus Reid Institute in partnership with MARU/Matchbox.
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Canadians are less likely to believe conspiracy theories than Americans
By Ian Holliday, Research Associate November 2, 2016 – The 2016 U.S. Presidential campaign has been awash in conspiracy theories, from the abstract and arguably metaphorical (think Bernie Sanders’ insistence that the American economic and political system is “rigged” in favour
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Just 1-in-4 Canadians say their provincial government is doing a “good job managing the deficit”
By Dave Korzinski and Ian Holliday, Research Associates November 1, 2016 – One of the prevailing stories in Canada these days is debt. Specifically, that Canadians have a lot of it. In 2015, the household debt burden in this country rose
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