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Four out of five Canadians believe that future governments should continue to choose independent sen...

Positive impressions of Canadian senators on the rise: For the first time since the start of tracking, Canadians have a net positive view of someone who is a senator (41% positive/somewhat positive; 36% negative/somewhat negative). Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1099 Canadians, 18 years… Continue Reading Four out of five Canadians believe that future governments should continue to choose independent senators. Familiarity with the role of the Senate of Canada hits tracking low. (Senator Dasko/Nanos Research)

Liberals 45.5, Conservatives 33.4 and NDP 8.8 (Nanos)

In this week’s political tracking, the Liberal’s currently have a 12 point lead over the Conservatives. Of note there has been downward pressure on NDP support in the period following the NDP leadership race. The Canadian top issue of concern remains centered on the economy. Jobs and the economy lead, followed by inflation and relations… Continue Reading Liberals 45.5, Conservatives 33.4 and NDP 8.8 (Nanos)

Canadians divided on what should happen when an MP wants to cross the floor. (Globe and Mail/Nanos)

This survey gauges the views of Canadians on members of parliament crossing the floor. 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, between May 3rd and 6th, 2026 as part of an omnibus survey. The margin of error for… Continue Reading Canadians divided on what should happen when an MP wants to cross the floor. (Globe and Mail/Nanos)

Canadians are two times more likely to believe the country will be better off than worse off with th...

This survey gauges the views of Canadians on how the Liberals moving from a minority government to a majority will affect the country. 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, between May 3rd and 6th, 2026 as part… Continue Reading Canadians are two times more likely to believe the country will be better off than worse off with the Liberals moving from a minority government to a majority. (Globe and Mail/Nanos)

Inflation is a problem for three in four young Canadians. (CTV News/Nanos)

The research gauged the opinions among Canadians on their perceptions and concerns regarding economic conditions. 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, between May 3rd and 6th, 2026 as part of an omnibus survey. The margin of error… Continue Reading Inflation is a problem for three in four young Canadians. (CTV News/Nanos)

Confidence steadies with Canadians remaining neutral. (Bloomberg/Nanos Research)

Canada’s economic mood is edging up. Stronger views of personal finances and job security are lifting sentiment, while expectations have improved but remain in neutral territory. After a recent dip, confidence is stabilizing. – Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of 1,036 respondents in… Continue Reading Confidence steadies with Canadians remaining neutral. (Bloomberg/Nanos Research)

A Housing Crunch and a Hunger for Change (OnePoint Association of Realtors/Nanos Research)

The research gauged the opinions among residents of Owen Sound, Kincardine and Collingwood on the quality of life, perceptions of real estate, affordability, the housing market, and municipal election issues in these target geographies. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) random telephone survey of 769 residents of Owen Sound, Kincardine and Collingwood,… Continue Reading A Housing Crunch and a Hunger for Change (OnePoint Association of Realtors/Nanos Research)

Most Canadians still hold the view that boycotting US made goods and travel to the US is helpful to ...

The research gauged the opinions among Canadians on boycotting US goods and travel. 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, between May 3rd and 6th, 2026 as part of an omnibus survey. The margin of error for this… Continue Reading Most Canadians still hold the view that boycotting US made goods and travel to the US is helpful to strengthening Canada’s bargaining position. (CTV News/Nanos)

Canadians who embrace 1.4% or lower threshold for defence spending hits low. Strong majority good wi...

The research gauged the opinions among Canadians on military spending and defence cooperation. It explores whether Canada should change its defence budget in response to calls for higher NATO contributions. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1099 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between… Continue Reading Canadians who embrace 1.4% or lower threshold for defence spending hits low. Strong majority good with two percent of GDP or greater spending. (CTV News/Nanos)

Majority report that the LaGuardia runway collision has had no impact on their willingness to travel...

The research gauged the opinions among Canadians on the change in their willingness to travel by air in light of the fatal air collision between an Air Canada jet and an emergency vehicle on a runway in New York City. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey… Continue Reading Majority report that the LaGuardia runway collision has had no impact on their willingness to travel by air. One in four either travelling less or more cautious. (CTV News/Nanos)