Although overall consumer confidence remains marginally positive there is a significant generational divide.  Canadians 60 and over have the highest consumer confidence compared to all other age cohorts.  Those over 60 are likely the least affected by the rising cost of living. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an…

The research gauged the opinions among Canadians on the impact of business tax rates in Canada compared to those in the United States. The aim is to understand public sentiment on whether Canadian business taxes should be higher, lower, or similar to those in the U.S. Additionally, it explores perceived…

“New Brunswick has PC-Liberal dead heat in provincial party support. Concern about healthcare top provincial issue but worry about cost of living and housing on the rise.” – Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 447…

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre enjoys a comfortable 15 point advantage over Liberal Justin Trudeau on the Nanos weekly preferred Prime Minister tracking. – Nik Nanos The Weekly Nanos Tracking…

While one in two Canadians report being concerned (12%) or somewhat concerned (38%) about the personal safety of Canada’s federal party leaders, just under one in two report being unconcerned (27%) or somewhat unconcerned (21%). Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey…

The forward-looking Expectations Sub-indice numerically slid below the Pocketbook Sub-indice for the first time in four months – largely on softening views on the future value of real estate. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of 1,032 respondents in…

Nanos Research was retained by the Globe and Mail to conduct research among Canadians to gauge their impressions of Liberal political figures and potential Liberal Party leaders, as well as the potential impact on the federal election if Mark Carney was appointed as Finance Minister. Nanos conducted an RDD dual…

About three quarters of Canadians believe there should be a minimum retirement age for elected officials, most often saying it should either be 70 years of age (26%) or 75 years of age (25%), while under one in five saying it should be 65 years of age (17%). About one…

Canadians are over six times more likely to prefer increasing spending on disaster prevention even if it leads to an increase in the tax burden (47%) as opposed to decreasing the current spending (seven per cent). Over one in three (37%) prefer maintaining the current level of spending. Nanos conducted…

Canadians are statistically as likely to say cabinet shuffles are an important or somewhat important (49% combined) factor in how they feel about a government than to say they are unimportant or somewhat unimportant (48% combined). Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random…

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. Conservative have a comfortable lead over the Liberals in the Nanos weekly tracking.  Concern about jobs/the economy noticeably on the rise over the past four weeks. – Nik Nanos…

Overall Canadian consumer confidence continues to track in positive territory but the forward view on the strength of the Canadian economy is twice as likely to be negative rather than positive. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of 1,006…

Nanos Research was retained by CTV News to conduct research among Canadians to gauge how economic and environmental factors impact travel plans. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1018 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between June 28th and…

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. The Poilievre-led Conservatives continue to have a 15 point advantage over the Liberals as Canadians focus their concerns on inflation and jobs. – Nik Nanos The Weekly Nanos Tracking…

Weekly tracking on consumer confidence suggests that perceptions remain in positive territory and stable. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of 1,032 respondents in Canada. This report is based on the four waves of tracking ending July 26th, 2024.…

Nanos research was retained by CTV News to conduct research among Canadians to gauge their preferences for the potential candidates most appealing as the leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1018 Canadians, 18…

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. Concern about inflation is the top unprompted national issue of concern and is up four percentage points in the past four weeks.  Poilievre Conservatives have a 15 point…

Canadian consumer confidence continues to track in marginally positive territory.  Although people are more likely to have negative rather than positive views about their personal finances and the future strength of the economy, sentiment on job security and real estate remains positive. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an…

Nanos conducted a survey on Canadians views of the federal government. Pessimism and anger remain the top emotions Canadians say best describe their views of the federal government in Ottawa. Feelings of pessimism toward the federal government has increased by nine percentage points since the last wave in March 2024.…

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. The Poilievre Conservatives currently enjoy a 17-point advantage in ballot box support over the Trudeau Liberals. Canadians are most likely to be concerned about inflation, the cost of…