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Ontario Politics: Tory, Mulroney, Elliott, and Baird hold greatest appeal to soft PC voters
Doug Ford has a strong base, but is unlikely to woo those in the “maybe PC” column January 31, 2018 – Following an unprecedented week in Ontario politics that saw the ouster of Ontario Progressive Conservative leader Patrick Brown over
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Site C: By margin of two-to-one, BC residents say province made the right call to finish dam project
Number of residents saying a majority govt. is better for the province jumps in last six months January 12, 2018 – A politically risky call that might have threatened the future of the NDP government in B.C. is being met
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Six-in-ten Ontario residents support legislation to raise minimum wage to $15 per hour
Women and millennials are especially supportive of the measure December 28, 2017 – With a provincial election slated for next summer and a premier who has consistently been ranked as Canada’s least popular over the last 18 months, Ontario’s long-governing
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Premiers’ Performance: Wall, Horgan remain on top, Atlantic premiers’ approval sees volatility
Ontario’s Wynne inches upward again this quarter, approved of by just one-in-five in Ontario December 19, 2017 – Is it candy or coal in the stockings of Canada’s premiers this December? The latest quarterly analysis of polling data from the
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Premiers’ Performance: Moe and Horgan claim highest approval, Wynne’s worries continue
More premiers see improvement to their approval than decline March 21, 2018 – Canada’s newest premiers boast the highest job performance approval ratings in this quarter’s analysis of polling data from the Angus Reid Institute. After Brad Wall’s retirement in
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Quebec Politics: Major support for Bill 62, far less approval for government’s handling of border issues
Significant number of Quebecers say each issue will be a key consideration in next year’s election October 4, 2017 – With roughly a year to go before the next provincial election, Quebec residents are overwhelmingly supportive of their current government’s
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