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From Sunny Ways to Midterm Blues? Two years after Trudeau majority, Liberals and CPC in dead heat
Fewer than half say PM has met expectations, more than half say the same about government overall October 13, 2017 – Long removed from heady memories of buoyant voters, a bright change in tone, and easy wins with the public,
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Six-in-ten say United Conservative Party will be good for Alberta, but half fear it will be ‘too right-wing’
Seven-in-ten say Notley government is ‘out of touch’ with what Albertans really want October 11, 2017 – With the unification of the former Wildrose and Progressive Conservative parties culminating Oct. 28 with the election of a new leader of the
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Federal Politics: Trudeau still seen as best PM, but Conservatives ‘best to form government’
Almost half (45%) say it’s ‘time for a change in government’ – highest mark since Liberals took office September 28, 2017 – It was a turbulent summer for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his government, which has faced criticism for
Read MorePremiers’ Performance: As Horgan enters office on a high, Wall is set to depart on top
For a second straight quarter, no premier holds majority approval of their residents September 26, 2017 – Two months after announcing his resignation as Saskatchewan Premier, and retirement from politics, the latest analysis of quarterly polling data by the Angus
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Not just another brick in the Wall: Most say departing Saskatchewan premier will be remembered fondly
Men and older residents give outgoing Saskatchewan Party leader Brad Wall highest marks September 26, 2017 – As Brad Wall prepares to step down after nearly a decade as Canada’s most popular premier, a new analysis of quarterly polling data
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Is Canada responsible when defence exports are used abroad against civilians? Half of Canadians say yes
Most uncomfortable selling arms to Saudi Arabia, but would leave current deal in place September 14, 2017 – When a country that buys weapons and other military technology from Canadian companies is alleged to have used those items against its
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