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Back to homepageMMIW: 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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Half of Canadians say government’s stance on Saudi arms deal is a “bad decision”
Most also say Saudi Arabia deserves Canada’s condemnation rather than respect February 28, 2016 – Nearly one-in-two Canadians say the Trudeau government’s decision to stand by an inherited arms deal with Saudi Arabia is the wrong one, while the majority are
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Beyond Vancouver & Toronto, most Canadian city dwellers say home prices either high or unreasonable
Two-in-three would like government to intervene more in the real estate sector February 26, 2016 – A comprehensive survey of Canadians from coast to coast indicates perceptions of high housing prices in the Canadian real estate market exist and extend
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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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Canadians divided on legacy of Syrian refugee resettlement plan
No consensus on accepting more than the 25,000 pledged by government February 19, 2016 – As the government’s self-imposed March 1 deadline for resettling 25,000 Syrian refugees approaches, a new poll by the Angus Reid Institute finds Canadians still deeply
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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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