The research gauged the opinions among residents of Chatham-Kent on the outlook of the region, taxes, development charges, municipal leaders support, top concerns, quality of life, aging and downsizing and factors impacting the demand for housing. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) random telephone survey of 504…

The Liberals continue to lead the Nanos Ballot numbers at 43.5%, maintaining their lead over the Conservatives at 31.5%, with other parties trailing.  Economic concerns, jobs, inflation and the cost of living remain the most prominent issues of national concern, alongside housing and Trump/US relations. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist…

Canadian consumer confidence remains subdued, with the composite index edging down to 50.42 from 51.73 four weeks earlier, remaining close to neutral. Household sentiment has weakened, as the pocketbook measure declined to 51.48 from 55.01, reflecting softer views on personal finances and job security. Expectations improved modestly to 49.36 but…

The research gauged the opinions among residents of Windsor-Essex on quality of life, local services, housing affordability, economic concerns, trade and tariffs, municipal priorities, infrastructure projects, public safety, and voting intentions ahead of the 2026 municipal and provincial elections. It also examines attitudes toward community growth, downtown revitalization, healthcare access,…

The research gauged the opinions among residents of British Columbia on topics such as making healthcare better, who they prefer to receive care from, whether they have a regular family physician and their confidence on getting an appointment within a reasonable amount of time. Nanos conducted an online non-probability representative…

The Arts Response Tracking Study (ARTS) is a regular monitor of the environment in the arts and culture sector. The study focuses on culture-goers who have attended an indoor cultural gathering, an outdoor cultural gathering or a gallery or museum in the past three years. This wave of research gauged…

The research gauged the opinions among Canadians on their perceptions and concerns regarding economic conditions and housing affordability. Respondents were asked about their expectations for the next generation’s standard of living, with options ranging from higher to lower standards compared to today. Additionally, the survey gauged individuals’ worries about their…

The research gauged the opinions among British Columbians on the energy sector in Canada. Nanos conducted a representative non-probability online survey of 1029 British Columbians, 18 years of age or older, from May 27th to June 3rd, 2026. The sample is geographically stratified to be representative of Canada. A margin…

Liberals lead at 42.7%, ahead of Conservatives at 30.7%, with others trailing. Mark Carney is the preferred prime minister (48.6%), followed by Pierre Poilievre (24.1%). Top concerns remain the economy, inflation and healthcare, while housing and immigration rank lower. National unity getting on the radar as a top issue of…

Canada’s economic mood remains near neutral with a slight dip from recent weeks. Household sentiment has eased, while expectations remain broadly unchanged. Overall, views are balanced, with Canadian’s cautious sentiment prevailing. – Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of…

The research gauged the views of Canadians on the country’s foreign policy in the Middle East, namely on Canada’s support for Palestine and Israel, the importance of considering human rights records when starting or maintaining a trade relationship, sanctioning of Israeli settlements in Palestine, and Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement (CIFTA).…

The research gauged the opinion of Canadians on defence and security partnerships, trade diversification, and global affairs. Nanos conducted a representative non-probability online survey of 1532 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, from May 1st to May 5th, 2026. The sample is geographically stratified to be representative of Canada.…

Canadians are more likely to believe it is acceptable (57%) than unacceptable (37%) for MAID to expand to patients who are experiencing intolerable suffering whose only condition is mental illness. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1044 Canadians, 18 years…

Economic concerns remain paramount, though less intensely than in recent weeks. Jobs and the economy still lead, while inflation, healthcare and immigration edge upward; housing worries have cooled. The Liberals maintain a solid lead in vote intention and overall positioning, with Conservatives trailing and other parties well behind. Of note,…

The research gauged the opinions among Canadians on trade negotiations between Canada and the United States. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1044 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between May 31 and June 2, 2026, as part of…

Canada’s confidence index is broadly unchanged at 50.86, remaining below its long-term average.  Household sentiment has softened, while expectations have edged higher.  Overall, the data suggest a steady but subdued outlook, with little evidence of a decisive shift in sentiment. – Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD…

Three in five Canadians are outright not likely to purchase dairy products from the US if the dairy supply management system changed and more dairy from the United States was available for sale at lower costs. An additional one in ten is somewhat unlikely. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame…

This survey gauges the views of Canadian on the price of homes reaching their lowest prices since 2021. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,003 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, from May 3rd to 6th, 2026 as part…

Worry and frustration on healthcare dominate the public mood. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1003 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, from May 3 to 6, 2026 as part of an omnibus survey. The sample included both land-…

The narrowing of the Liberals advantage over the Conservatives has largely been a result of movement from the Liberals to the New Democrats. In the current polling scenario support for the Conservatives is steady. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist The Weekly Nanos Tracking is produced by the Nanos Research Corporation,…