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Most say governments will agree to new emissions targets, less convinced Canada will meet them
Regional gaps divide country on support & optimism for next round of climate talks March 3, 2016 – Canadians are broadly supportive of the international agreement on climate change reached in Paris last December, but less certainty exists over the
Read MoreMMIW: Canadians strongly support inquiry, but have doubts about its ultimate effect
Pessimism driven by doubts recommendations will be followed March 2, 2016 – As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prepares to meet with indigenous leaders in Vancouver this week, a new survey by the Angus Reid Institute finds widespread support for the government’s
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As First Ministers ready for national summit, economy dwarfs all other issues on Canadians’ minds
Anxiety palpable ahead of March 22 budget February 23, 2016 – When Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with provincial and indigenous leaders in Vancouver next week to discuss climate change, he does so not only riding high in public opinion
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Premiers’ Performance: Notley’s job approval tumbles as Alberta’s economy deteriorates
Newfoundland and Labrador’s Dwight Ball enjoys post-election honeymoon February 17, 2016 – A collapsing resource sector, mounting job losses and a projected shrinking economy are not only causing serious problems for real people in once-booming Alberta, they’re also taking a
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Trans-Pacific Partnership: Uncertainty reigns among half of Canadians as federal government signs trade deal
Canadians expect the deal to have a positive effect on consumer choices, less so on the economy, jobs February 4, 2016 – As the federal government moves Canada another step closer to joining the Trans Pacific Partnership by signing the
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Economy and the Budget: Nearly half of Canadians want Ottawa to stand pat on $10 billion deficit plan
Three-quarters of Canadians say they’re worried about the economy; three-in-five think it will get worse February 3, 2016 – With low oil prices wreaking havoc on the nation’s resource sector, the stock market in turmoil, and the Canadian dollar sinking
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