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Agreement that Canada should expand oil and gas exports to strengthen global energy security highest...

More than four in five Canadians rate oil and gas as important to Canada’s current economy (score of 7-10 out of 10) (84%) which is a marginal decrease from the previous wave in February 2025 (88%). Two in three Canadians also view oil and gas as important to Canada’s future economy (score of 7 to… Continue Reading Agreement that Canada should expand oil and gas exports to strengthen global energy security highest since tracking began (Positive Energy/Nanos Research)

Trump and jobs/economy tied as top national issue of concern – Liberals lead Conservatives by seven

Concern about Trump/US relations is on the decline with no new developments in the binational relationship.  That issue of concern is now tied with jobs/the economy.  Seven points now separate the Liberals and the Conservatives in ballot support. Carney remains comfortably ahead of Poilievre on the preferred Prime Minister tracking. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist… Continue Reading Trump and jobs/economy tied as top national issue of concern – Liberals lead Conservatives by seven points. (Nanos)

Optimism on personal finances hits rock bottom: Ties record since tracking started in 2008. (Bloombe...

The most recent week of tracking had only 10.65 percent of Canadians reporting their personal finances are better off than a year ago.  This ties a record low since our consumer confidence tracking began back in 2008.  This current mood related to personal finances is worse than during either the Global Financial Crisis in 2008… Continue Reading Optimism on personal finances hits rock bottom: Ties record since tracking started in 2008. (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Cost of Living and U.S. Trade tied as top priorities for 2025 Parliamentary Agenda – Jobs/the econom

This research gauge the opinion of Canadians on priorities for the federal government. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,028 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between August 30th and September 3rd, 2025 as part of an omnibus survey. The margin of error for… Continue Reading Cost of Living and U.S. Trade tied as top priorities for 2025 Parliamentary Agenda – Jobs/the economy follow close behind. (Globe and Mail/Nanos)

Canadians twice as likely to rate Prime Minister Mark Carney’s trade talks with US President Donald

This research gauge the opinion of Canadians on trade with the United-States. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,028 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between August 30th and September 3rd, 2025 as part of an omnibus survey. The margin of error for this… Continue Reading Canadians twice as likely to rate Prime Minister Mark Carney’s trade talks with US President Donald Trump positively (Globe and Mail/Nanos)

Engagement Insights: How OLMC Audiences Connect to Official Language Minority Community Media (Conso...

The research gauged the opinions among Francophones outside Quebec and Anglophones in Quebec on local official language minority communities (OLMC) radio stations and newspapers. Official language minority communities (OLMCs) are groups of people whose preferred official language is not the language of majority in their province or territory. This includes French speakers outside of Quebec… Continue Reading Engagement Insights: How OLMC Audiences Connect to Official Language Minority Community Media (Consortium of Official Language Minority Community Media/Nanos)

The older Americans are more pessimistic about the future standard of living than the younger genera...

The research gauged the opinions among Americans on their primary national concerns, their views on the federal government, and their expectations for the future standard of living in the U.S. Additionally, it assesses their level of worry about upcoming housing costs and the impact of rising living expenses on their financial situation. Nanos conducted a… Continue Reading The older Americans are more pessimistic about the future standard of living than the younger generation. (Nanos)

Slim majority of Canadians believe that Carney’s additional deficit spending will benefit the econom

The research gauged the opinions among Canadians on their preferred approach for the government to fund the NATO defense spending target and views on additional deficit spending for fostering economic growth. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,028 Canadians, 18 years of age or older,… Continue Reading Slim majority of Canadians believe that Carney’s additional deficit spending will benefit the economy. (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Over 6 in 10 Canadians support Canada removing the tax on all Chinese-made electric vehicles. (CTV ...

This survey gauged the views and support of Canadians on trade and tariffs issues between Canada and the US and Canada and China. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,028 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between August 30th and September 30th, 2025, as… Continue Reading Over 6 in 10 Canadians support Canada removing the tax on all Chinese-made electric vehicles. (CTV News/Nanos)

Canadians favor scaling back immigration and temporary resident targets. (Globe and Mail/Nanos)

This research gauge the opinion of Canadians on immigration. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,028 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between August 30th and September 3rd, 2025 as part of an omnibus survey. The margin of error for this survey is ±3.1… Continue Reading Canadians favor scaling back immigration and temporary resident targets. (Globe and Mail/Nanos)