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Quitting Time? Nearly half who prefer to work from home would look for a new job if forced back post-pandemic
Work from home brought social, mental health challenges, but productivity as good or better than at office August 4, 2021 – The last thing that many Canadians working from home may wish to think about at this midpoint of summer
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Long-Term Care in Canada: Three-quarters say significant change is needed; only one-in-five believe it will happen
55 per cent of Canadians say they would accept a tax increase to fund improvements in LTC July 26, 2021 – The gradual lifting of restrictions at long-term care facilities across Canada is offering opportunities for families whose loved ones
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Game Misconduct: Canadians may love their hockey, but they also see serious problems with its culture
Half of those who played say misogyny, racism, inclusion and bullying are problems May 5, 2021 – Outdoor shinny on a winter afternoon, early mornings with cold coffee at the community rink and pick-up games in the neighbourhood cul-de-sac. Few
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Advancing online government service: Canadians open to more & better access; concerned about cybersecurity
Just one-in-ten see Canada as a current leader in offering its citizens digital services March 4, 2021 – If ever there has existed an era of life online being accelerated and catalysed by unforeseen events it has been the last
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Canada’s other epidemic: As overdose deaths escalate, majority favour decriminalization of drugs
Public opinion reflects empirical data: half say opioid crisis worsening in their own communities February 24, 2021 – It is unlikely that Canadians were ever as galvanized by public health data as they have been over the last twelve months.
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Defend or Defund? One-in-four support cutting local police budgets; most back social welfare over hiring more cops
Two-in-five Toronto residents say their local police budget should be cut, highest number in the country October 26, 2020 – As RCMP are criticized in Nova Scotia for failing to protect Mi’kmaq fishermen in Nova Scotia in a violent dispute
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