Consumer confidence remains in positive territory.  Of note, consumer confidence in Ontario, a keystone province in Canada’s economy has hit a 30-month high. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of 1,039 respondents in Canada. This report is based on…

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. The federal Conservatives continue to enjoy a comfortable lead over the Liberals as does Poilievre enjoy a noticeable advantage over Trudeau over who Canadians would prefer as PM. …

Nanos is a Canadian-based research firm which gathers world-class intelligence in Canada, the United States and Europe. Since 2015, the team has been monitoring and tracking the Hellenic brand in the US and Canada.  The purpose of the initiative is to support the Republic and its important work advancing the…

Nanos is a Canadian-based research firm which gathers world-class intelligence in Canada, the United States and Europe. Since 2015, the team has been monitoring and tracking the Hellenic brand in the US and Canada.  The purpose of the initiative is to support the Republic and its important work advancing the…

After setting a new 30-month positive high last week, Canadian consumer confidence continues to trend in positive territory.  Forward looking perceptions are at a positive level not seen since April of 2022. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of…

A majority of Canadians think short-term rental properties have a negative or somewhat negative impact on housing availability (23% somewhat negative; 51% negative) and rent prices (27% somewhat negative; 44% negative) in Canada. Just over one in two each think there is no impact on housing availability (12%) or rent…

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. Conservatives continue to enjoy a double-digit lead over the Liberals in the weekly ballot tracking.  Of note, concern about healthcare has increased over the past four weeks. – Nik…

Canadian consumer confidence has hit a new 30 month high.  Sentiment is tracking upward on both the future-looking Expectations Sub-indice and the Pocketbook Sub-indice.  Assuming past predictive performance continues, this suggest positive GDP movement in the first quarter of 2025. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual…

The research gauged the opinions among Canadians on the timing of the next federal election in Canada. Participants were asked when they would prefer the next federal election to be held. Additionally, respondents were questioned on their stance toward opposition parties voting in favor of a motion in Parliament that…

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. Conservatives have a comfortable advantage over the Liberals in the weekly tracking.  Liberals and NDP remain close in popular support.  Canadians most likely to cite concern about jobs/the…

Canadian consumer confidence continues to track in positive territory, largely driven by positive 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 1,010 respondents in Canada. This report is based on the four…

3 in 4 Canadians support or somewhat support Canada buying submarines to defend Canada’s coasts and as part of Canada’s NATO defense spending commitment.  Older Canadians (55 plus)(83%) were more likely to support or somewhat support this than younger Canadians (63%). Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines)…

Canadians are split on their preference for assigning the financial responsibility of evacuating Canadian citizens currently in Lebanon between the individuals and the Canadian government (37%) or the individuals themselves (36%). Younger Canadians (18-34) (36%) are more likely than older Canadians (55 plus)(14%) to say the Canadian government should be…

Although feelings of pessimism remain the top emotion felt by Canadians when it comes to the federal government in Ottawa, the proportion has declined 7 points compared to the previous wave conducted in July 2024, from 40 per cent down to 33 per cent. Close to one third of Canadians…

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. Conservatives continue to enjoy a comfortable advantage over their opponents while the Liberals and the New Democrats are tied. Concern about jobs/the economy top among Canadians. – Nik Nanos…

Canadian consumer confidence continues to trend above 50 points on the diffusion index.  Based on the projective power of the data the first quarter of 2025 is expected to be positive setting aside an exogenous event. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines)…

The research gauged trust in federal parties on issues related to economic growth and affordable housing, views on inflation and personal finances, and views on the top priority group for new government spending. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land-and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,058 Canadians,…

Over 1 in 2 Canadians would prefer e-scooters and e-bikes require a permit and/or license to ride over allowing them like bicycles or banning them outright. Younger Canadians (18 to 34)(48%) are more likely than older Canadians (55 plus)(30%) to prefer allowing them like bicycles. Ontarians are more likely to…

1 in 2 Canadians oppose or somewhat oppose restricting the construction of bike lines if they result in traffic lanes for cars being removed, while four in ten support or somewhat support this proposed restriction. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey…

More than 3 in 4 Canadians support or somewhat support providing a 10% increase to benefits to seniors 65 to 74 now, as was done for seniors aged 75 and older in 2022. Support is strong across regions in Canada and across gender and age groups. Nanos conducted an RDD…