Canadian consumer confidence is stuck in a holding pattern. The Bloomberg Nanos Canadian Confidence Index has edged up from recent lows but remains below the threshold that would signal broad optimism. Household sentiment is being pulled in opposite directions: job security remains relatively firm, cushioning anxiety, while pessimism about the wider economy and real estate… Continue Reading Consumer confidence wobbling near neutral (Bloomberg/Nanos Research)
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Safe, Satisfied and Priced Out: Oakville’s Housing Contradiction (The Oakville, Milton and District
The research gauged the opinions among residents of the towns of Oakville, Milton, Halton Hills and the city of Burlington on the state of the city including perceptions of real estate, core community issues and the housing market. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land-and cell-lines) random telephone survey of 1,274 residents in the Towns… Continue Reading Safe, Satisfied and Priced Out: Oakville’s Housing Contradiction (The Oakville, Milton and District Real Estate Board/Nanos Research)
F-35 vs Gripen-E: Mission more important than jobs or defence cooperation when choosing the best jet...
Canadians continue to prefer that the procurement of fighter jets is based on the best solution for the Royal Canadian Air Force. There has been a marginal decrease in those who prefer moving forward with the option that creates the greatest number of Canadian jobs. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid… Continue Reading F-35 vs Gripen-E: Mission more important than jobs or defence cooperation when choosing the best jet fighter solution for the Royal Canadian Air Force (The Globe and Mail/Nanos)
From Trump Fear to Job Jitters – Canada’s top concern moves home, and the Liberals benefit (Nanos)
The Canadian electorate is settling into a reality shaped by pocketbook anxiety. Jobs and the economy now dominate the national conversation at 23 per cent—up sharply from four weeks ago, while concern over Trump and American relations has cooled markedly, slipping to single digits. Mark Carney’s Liberals enjoy a comfortable 14-point ballot lead, a decisive… Continue Reading From Trump Fear to Job Jitters – Canada’s top concern moves home, and the Liberals benefit (Nanos)
Canada’s Confidence Index Steadies After Weeks of Decline (Bloomberg/Nanos Research)
After weeks of sliding sentiment, Canada’s economic mood may be finding a floor. The Bloomberg Nanos Canadian Confidence Index edged up to 47.23 from 46.31 last week, a modest break in the downward trajectory from its 2026 high of 54.19 in late February. The Expectations Index remains subdued at 42.60, while the Pocketbook Index holds… Continue Reading Canada’s Confidence Index Steadies After Weeks of Decline (Bloomberg/Nanos Research)
Numbers hit an all time high in the number of Canadians claiming that the Prime minister contributes...
The research gauged the opinions among Canadians on their satisfaction with Canada as a country and the contributors to its improvement. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,007 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between February 8th and 16th, 2026 as part of an… Continue Reading Numbers hit an all time high in the number of Canadians claiming that the Prime minister contributes to Canada being a better country. (Nanos)
Not on the Table: Nine in Ten Canadians Refuse to Trade Away Food Sovereignty. (Dairy Farmers of Can...
The research gauged the opinions among Canadians on trade negotiations between Canada and the United States. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1099 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between March 31 and April 4, 2026, as part of an omnibus survey. Participants were… Continue Reading Not on the Table: Nine in Ten Canadians Refuse to Trade Away Food Sovereignty. (Dairy Farmers of Canada/Nanos)
Canadians want a diversified energy export portfolio – Believe governments in Canada are doing a poo
Four in five Canadians rate oil and gas as important to Canada’s current economy (score of 7-10 out of 10) (81%). Additionally, around three in five (63%) see oil and gas as important to the future economy, down 7 percentage points since February 2025 but still representing a 22-point increase from the benchmark wave in… Continue Reading Canadians want a diversified energy export portfolio – Believe governments in Canada are doing a poor job at creating a positive investment environment for energy projects. (Positive Energy/Nanos Research)
Positive sentiments towards the federal government reaches tracking high. Anger remains higher on th...
The research gauged the opinions among Canadians on their feelings towards the federal government in Ottawa. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1099 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, from March 31st to April 4th, 2026, as part of an omnibus survey. Participants were… Continue Reading Positive sentiments towards the federal government reaches tracking high. Anger remains higher on the Prairies compared to the rest of Canada. (Nanos)
NDP leadership change presents opportunity for marginal improvement in ballot support. (CTV News/Nan...
The research gauged the opinions among Canadians on the New Democratic Party of Canada. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1099 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between March 31 to April 4, 2026 as part of an omnibus survey. The sample included both… Continue Reading NDP leadership change presents opportunity for marginal improvement in ballot support. (CTV News/Nanos)