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Two in three Canadians say the federal government is doing a very poor or poor job at introducing ...

The research gauged opinions of Canadians on whether the government is doing a good job at introducing affordable housing policies, and the top ranted actions that would have a positive impact on affordable housing in Canada. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,006 Canadians, 18… Continue Reading Two in three Canadians say the federal government is doing a very poor or poor job at introducing policies to make housing affordable. (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Most Canadians agree temporary foreign workers are important or somewhat important to Canada’s econo

A strong majority of Canadians say temporary foreign workers are important (48%) or somewhat important (34%) to Canada’s economy. Older Canadians (55 plus) are more likely to say temporary foreign workers are important (56%) than younger Canadians (38%). The research gauged the views of Canadians on temporary foreign workers, specifically how important they are to… Continue Reading Most Canadians agree temporary foreign workers are important or somewhat important to Canada’s economy (Globe/Nanos)

Federal Ballot: CPC 38, LPC 26, NDP 21, BQ 7, GPC 4, PPC 2 (Nanos)

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 retain a comfortable double-digit advantage over the Liberals. Canadians are most likely to cite inflation and jobs/the economy as top unprompted national issues of concern. – Nik Nanos The Weekly… Continue Reading Federal Ballot: CPC 38, LPC 26, NDP 21, BQ 7, GPC 4, PPC 2 (Nanos)

Forward looking expectations are trending positively. (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Forward-looking expectations have been trending upward over the past four weeks and moving from negative into neutral territory.  The four-week gains have been driven by positive views on the future value of real estate and also on the future strength of the Canadian economy. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame… Continue Reading Forward looking expectations are trending positively. (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Positive views on the performance of the federal government and international reputation break recor...

The research gauged the views of Canadians on the current federal government, the direction of the country, the relationship between the federal and provincial governments, and Canada’s international reputation. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,006 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between December… Continue Reading Positive views on the performance of the federal government and international reputation break records with 17-year lows – Tracking Study (Nanos)

Over two in five union members are considering or somewhat considering leaving their current positio...

The research gauged the opinions of members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) and the Ontario Council of Hospital Unions (OCHU) on current satisfaction at their jobs, current welfare in relation to their position, and their level of confidence in improvements to working conditions in the coming year. Nanos conducted telephone survey of… Continue Reading Over two in five union members are considering or somewhat considering leaving their current position in the next year (OCHU/CUPE/Nanos)

Canadians are more likely to want the next federal election to take place now or in 2024 than to wai...

Close to one in two Canadians would prefer the next federal election take place as soon as possible (29%) or in 2024 (17%), while one in three would prefer 2025 (33%) and 17 per cent have no preference. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land-and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,069 Canadians,… Continue Reading Canadians are more likely to want the next federal election to take place now or in 2024 than to wait until 2025 (CTV News/Nanos)

Half of Canadians with a mortgage are concerned or somewhat concerned about making payments when the...

1 in 2 Canadians with a mortgage say they are concerned (24%) or somewhat concerned (28%) about their ability to make their mortgage payments when their mortgage renews. Younger Canadians (18 to 34) are more likely to be concerned (29%) or somewhat concerned (34%) about this than those 55 plus (16% concerned; 20% somewhat concerned),… Continue Reading Half of Canadians with a mortgage are concerned or somewhat concerned about making payments when their mortgage renews (CTV/Nanos)

Noticeable rise in Canadians who want to accept fewer immigrants compared to 2020 – now a clear majo

An increasing proportion of Canadians want Canada to accept fewer immigrants in 2024 compared to 2023 (61%; an eight-percentage point increase from September 2023), while the proportion who want to accept more immigrants continues to decline (five per cent; 17% in 2020). Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online… Continue Reading Noticeable rise in Canadians who want to accept fewer immigrants compared to 2020 – now a clear majority opinion (CTV/Nanos)

Rising cost of living remains the top issue Canadians want the House of Commons to prioritize in 202...

Nanos was retained by CTV News to conduct research among Canadians to gauge their views on the top priority for the House of Commons in 2024. Rising cost of living remains the top issue Canadians want the House of Commons to prioritize in 2024. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone… Continue Reading Rising cost of living remains the top issue Canadians want the House of Commons to prioritize in 2024 (CTV/Nanos)