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Majority of Ontarians not hot on early election call (CTV News/Nanos)

What’s interesting is that in addition to a majority either disagreeing or somewhat disagreeing with the early election call, the proportion favouring the election call (34%) is lower than PC ballot support (46%).  This suggests a noticeable number of PCs do not favour the early election. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist The CTV News/Nanos nightly… Continue Reading Majority of Ontarians not hot on early election call (CTV News/Nanos)

Over half a million Quebecers likely to place a bet on the Super Bowl this weekend; Value of wagers ...

The research gauged the opinions among Quebecers on their plans to place bets on the Super Bowl. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 400 Quebecers, 18 years of age or older, between January 31st and February 5th, 2025 as part of an omnibus survey. The… Continue Reading Over half a million Quebecers likely to place a bet on the Super Bowl this weekend; Value of wagers estimated to be over $14 million (Québec Online Gaming Coalition/Nanos)

Ontario Nightly Tracking: PCs 45.9, Liberals 30.1, NDP 15.7, Greens 6.5 (CTV News/Nanos)

PC Leader Doug Ford asked for a stronger mandate to deal with US President Donald Trump and he opens up the campaign with ballot support higher than his majority victory in 2022. The Liberals currently are firmly in second place in the CTV News/Nanos tracking. Ford leads in every region except the City of Toronto… Continue Reading Ontario Nightly Tracking: PCs 45.9, Liberals 30.1, NDP 15.7, Greens 6.5 (CTV News/Nanos)

Appetite for tariff retaliation increases since December. (CTV/Globe and Mail/Nanos)

The objective of the research was to gauge the views of Canadians on trade negotiations with the United-States, the job done by Canada to prepare for trade and tariff discussions with the U.S., Canada’s response to the president of the U.S. imposing tariffs on Canadian goods and opinion on Canada’s position to fight a tariff… Continue Reading Appetite for tariff retaliation increases since December. (CTV/Globe and Mail/Nanos)

Satisfaction with Canada as a country improves – Health system and universities are top contributors

Canadians are three and a half times more likely to report satisfaction (60%) with Canada as a country than to say they are unsatisfied (17%) with Canada as a country. About one in five Canadians hold a neutral view (22%) on this matter. Satisfaction marginally increased relative to the previous wave, in which about one… Continue Reading Satisfaction with Canada as a country improves – Health system and universities are top contributors to Canada being a better country. (Nanos)

Canadians support export tax on oil and tariffs on US imports in response to US tariffs (Bloomberg/N...

Just over four in five Canadians (82%) support or somewhat support Canada putting an export tax on the oil it exports to the US to raise the price for American consumers and industry if President Donald Trump puts tariffs on Canadian goods but exempts oil while over one in ten (14%) oppose or somewhat oppose… Continue Reading Canadians support export tax on oil and tariffs on US imports in response to US tariffs (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Conservatives 42, Liberals 26, NDP 17. (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 enjoy a ballot box advantage while Canadians remain focused on jobs/the economy.  Liberal fortunes are improving in the post-Trudeau era. – Nik Nanos The Weekly Nanos Tracking is produced by the… Continue Reading Conservatives 42, Liberals 26, NDP 17. (Nanos)

Consumer confidence hovering near neutral (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Canadian consumer confidence, after realizing a decline in positivity following the election of US President Donald Trump, continues to hover in neutral territory. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of 1,025 respondents in Canada. This report is based on the four waves of tracking… Continue Reading Consumer confidence hovering near neutral (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Conservative massive advantage declines in wake of Trudeau resignation. (Nanos)

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. After reaching a polling high with a 27 point advantage over the Liberals, the Conservative advantage is now 17 points with movement primarily away from the Conservatives (-5) to the Liberals (+5). A… Continue Reading Conservative massive advantage declines in wake of Trudeau resignation. (Nanos)

Consumer confidence slowly improving after a post Trump-win decline (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Canadian consumer confidence is showing some signs of improvement.  In the period following the election of Donald Trump, confidence declined.  In the past few weeks confidence stabilized in neutral and a new positive trendline may be emerging. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of… Continue Reading Consumer confidence slowly improving after a post Trump-win decline (Bloomberg/Nanos)