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Young Canadians hit a 14 month low in consumer confidence (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Canadian consumer confidence has begun to decline. Of note confidence among Canadians that are under 30 years of age has hit a 14 month low. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of 1,037 respondents in Canada. This report is based on the four waves… Continue Reading Young Canadians hit a 14 month low in consumer confidence (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Majority of Canadians support requiring telecom companies and their employees to continue providing ...

A strong majority of Canadians say it is important that telecommunications services remain operational without disruptions (95%). In the past year, more than one in three Canadians report having experienced disruptions in service (39%) due to severe weather or natural disasters. Nanos conducted an online representative non-probability panel survey of 1,003 Canadians, 18 years of… Continue Reading Majority of Canadians support requiring telecom companies and their employees to continue providing services in the event of a labour dispute; nearly two in three support companies employing temporary workers to ensure consistent service (Canadian Telecommunications Association/Nanos)

Feelings of anger toward the federal government hit new high – Satisfaction reaches new all-time low

Feelings of anger toward the federal government have increased or held steady in every region, with the largest increases among residents of Quebec (December: 12%; March: 24%) and Atlantic Canada (December: 21%; March: 38%). Pessimism and anger remain the top emotions Canadians say best describe their views of the federal government in Ottawa. Nanos conducted… Continue Reading Feelings of anger toward the federal government hit new high – Satisfaction reaches new all-time low (Nanos)

Conservative lead Liberals by 16 points – Jobs/the economy and inflation numerically top concerns (N

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. Conservative currently have a 16 point advantage over the Liberals. Likewise, Poilievre leads Trudeau by 14 points on preferred PM tracking as Canadians are focused on jobs/the economy and inflation. – Nik Nanos… Continue Reading Conservative lead Liberals by 16 points – Jobs/the economy and inflation numerically top concerns (Nanos)

Consumer confidence remains positive for fourth month in succession (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Canadian consumer confidence has remained in positive territory for four months in succession, largely as result of positive forward views on the future strength of the economy and 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 1,053 respondents in… Continue Reading Consumer confidence remains positive for fourth month in succession (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Liberals less trusted than Conservatives, New Democrats or no party at all on the issue of housing. ...

The research gauged the opinions among Canadians on housing including which federal party they trust the most on the issue of affordable housing and the two important issues that influence their vote. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1069 Canadians, 18 years of age or… Continue Reading Liberals less trusted than Conservatives, New Democrats or no party at all on the issue of housing. (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Conservatives lead Liberals by 12 points – Bloc top in Quebec and hits a 10 year high (Nanos)

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. The Conservatives continue to have a comfortable advantage over the Liberals in the Nanos ballot tracking. Of note, support for the BQ is tracking up and hitting new highs. – Nik Nanos The… Continue Reading Conservatives lead Liberals by 12 points – Bloc top in Quebec and hits a 10 year high (Nanos)

Forward-looking Expectations Sub-indice hits 23 month high (Bloomberg/Nanos)

The Nanos Bloomberg tracking has traditionally been a leading indicator of the state of the Canadian economy.  With expectations at a 23 month high this suggests that the final quarter of 2024 will be positive for the Canadian economy. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random… Continue Reading Forward-looking Expectations Sub-indice hits 23 month high (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Strong support for forcing online pornography sites to verify their users are 18 and older and requi...

Most Canadians support or somewhat support online platforms found to host hate speech being required to remove the content within 24 hours and including legislation in the Online Harms Act for websites hosting online pornography being required to verify their users are 18 years and older. Two in three support or somewhat support raising the… Continue Reading Strong support for forcing online pornography sites to verify their users are 18 and older and requiring websites remove any hateful content posted within 24 hours (Globe/Nanos)

Canadians more likely to blame grocery stores than others for rising food prices; nearly one in five...

Canadians more likely to blame grocery stores than others for rising food prices; nearly one in five say they or someone they know has used a food bank in past year. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1069 Canadians, 18 years of age or older,… Continue Reading Canadians more likely to blame grocery stores than others for rising food prices; nearly one in five say they or someone they know has used a food bank in past year (CTV/Nanos)