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Hosting the podium again: Canadians on two teams over carrying torch for future Olympic bids
Four-in-ten say hosting Olympics in this country has been a worthwhile investment in the past August 19, 2016 – As the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio De Janeiro draw to a close and the Paralympics get set to begin,
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Tarnished Medals: Four-in-Five Canadians say scandals, corruption taint true spirit of the Olympics
More than half would advise Canadian athletes to stay home amid Zika fears August 4, 2016 – Doping scandals, health and safety concerns, and allegations of bribery and corruption have dominated the news coverage leading up to this month’s Summer
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‘Good Role Models’ or ‘Unwomanly’? Canadian views on gender, sport and the Women’s World Cup
Most embrace women in sports, but some activities they wouldn’t choose first for their daughters. June 26, 2015 – As the FIFA Women’s World Cup takes centre stage across Canada, a new public opinion poll shows a clear divide in Canadian
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Canadians are missing Ron MacLean in host role as they adjust to new Hockey Night in Canada broadcast
November 11, 2014 – Three-quarters of Canadians who watch Hockey Night in Canada (HNIC) say Ron MacLean’s reduced role on the iconic show has hurt the Hockey Night in Canada brand, while two-in-five say George Stroumboulopoulos is a credible replacement
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Canucks fans stand by Tortorella, but grim about team’s playoff prospects
Majority of British Columbians surveyed are on side with Canucks players, coach; but say a major trade is needed for success this season
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NFL in Canada? Not at the cost of CFL: poll
Canadians following both football leagues don’t want to see NFL in Canada if it means the demise of the CFL
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