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Conservatives have the lead over the NDP and the Liberals on the appeal of their policy platform. (C...

Overall, Canadians are more likely to say the Conservative Party has the most appealing policy platform to them than the other federal parties. Canadians 55 years and older are more likely to say the Liberal platform is most appealing (28%) than those 18 to 34 (15%). Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines)… Continue Reading Conservatives have the lead over the NDP and the Liberals on the appeal of their policy platform. (CTV News/Nanos)

Poilievre hits new 10 year high on preferred PM tracking for a Conservative leader (Nanos)

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. Enjoying an 18 point advantage over the Liberals in ballot box support, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has hit a new high in the preferred Prime Minister tracking since 2013. – Nik Nanos The… Continue Reading Poilievre hits new 10 year high on preferred PM tracking for a Conservative leader (Nanos)

Consumer confidence remains marginally positive (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Canada’s tepid consumer confidence  continues to track in marginally positive territory. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of 1,152 respondents in Canada. This report is based on the four waves of tracking ending May 17th, 2024. The margin of error for a random survey… Continue Reading Consumer confidence remains marginally positive (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Both Justin Trudeau and Pierre Poilievre score poorly in terms of credibility (Globe and Mail/Nanos)

Both Justin Trudeau and Pierre Poilievre score poorly in terms of credibility with mean scores of 3.7 and 3.9 out of ten, respectively. About half of Canadians say they believe both Justin Trudeau and Pierre Poilievre have low credibility (51% and 49% score 0 to 3 out of 10, respectively). Nanos conducted an RDD dual… Continue Reading Both Justin Trudeau and Pierre Poilievre score poorly in terms of credibility (Globe and Mail/Nanos)

Conservatives ahead of Liberals by 20 points – Poilievre hits new high as preferred Prime Minister (

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. The Conservatives, federally, continue to enjoy a comfortable advantage of 20 percentage points over the Liberals.  In the post federal budget period, Conservative leader Poilievre hits a new high. – Nik Nanos The… Continue Reading Conservatives ahead of Liberals by 20 points – Poilievre hits new high as preferred Prime Minister (Nanos)

Views on personal finances and future strength of the economy continue to decline (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Canadian consumer confidence continues to decline shifting from being positive towards a neutral state of sentiment.  Downward pressure has been largely driven by an erosion of positive sentiment on personal finances and a more tepid view on the future strength of the Canadian economy. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame… Continue Reading Views on personal finances and future strength of the economy continue to decline (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Majority of Canadians continue to lack confidence that housing will become more affordable in five y...

Similarly to the previous wave of research, the majority of Canadians are not confident or somewhat not confident that housing in Canada will be more affordable in five years than it is today. Residents of Quebec and British Columbia are more likely to be not confident or somewhat not confident than residents of Atlantic Canada… Continue Reading Majority of Canadians continue to lack confidence that housing will become more affordable in five years. (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Canadians are split on the impact of the capital gains tax increase. (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Canadians are slightly more likely to say the capital gains tax increase will weaken the economy (45%) than say it is fair and will close the gap between rich and poor (38%). Residents of the Prairies are more likely to say this will weaken the economy (56%) than those in Quebec (34%) and Atlantic Canada… Continue Reading Canadians are split on the impact of the capital gains tax increase. (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Federal Conservatives lead Liberals by 18 points > Support for NDP on the decline (Nanos)

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. Conservative continue to enjoy a comfortable lead over the Liberals. Of note, in the past number of weeks support for the NDP has been on the decline and is at low not seen… Continue Reading Federal Conservatives lead Liberals by 18 points > Support for NDP on the decline (Nanos)

Positivity on personal finance Canadians report breaks record – hits new 16 year low (Bloomberg/Nano

In the most recent wave of Bloomberg Nanos confidence tracking, which Nanos has been monitoring since 2008, only 10 percent of Canadians report their finances are better compared to a year ago – the lowest reported score on record. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random… Continue Reading Positivity on personal finance Canadians report breaks record – hits new 16 year low (Bloomberg/Nanos)