While just over 1 in 2 Canadians still prefer protecting the environment in the long term (55%) over keeping costs down today, this is a decrease when compared to November 2018 when two thirds (67%) preferred protecting the environment in the long term. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and… Continue Reading Carbon tax tracking suggests protecting the environment in the long term as a priority still a majority but on the decline from 67% in 2018 to 55% as people increasingly worry about how to keep costs down today (Globe and Mail/Nanos)
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Most Canadians lack confidence that housing in Canada will be more affordable in 5 years; NDP and Co...
More than eight in ten Canadians say they are not confident (57%) or somewhat not confident (24%) that in five years housing in Canada will be more affordable than it is today, while under one in five are somewhat confident (14%) or confident (two per cent). Canadians trust the NDP (26%) or the Conservatives (25%)… Continue Reading Most Canadians lack confidence that housing in Canada will be more affordable in 5 years; NDP and Conservatives more trusted than Liberals on affordable housing (Globe/Nanos)
Who do Canadians want to lead their party in the next election: Poilievre 31 per cent, Trudeau 20 pe...
Canadians are over twice as likely to prefer someone else (55%) rather than Justin Trudeau (20%) to lead the Liberals in the next federal election (51% and 22%, respectively in December 2022). Close to one in five had no preference (19%, 17% in December 2022). Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid… Continue Reading Who do Canadians want to lead their party in the next election: Poilievre 31 per cent, Trudeau 20 per cent (Globe/Nanos)
Canadians prefer that Canada accepts fewer immigrants and international students than what is projec...
There has been an increase in Canadians who want Canada to accept fewer immigrants in 2023 than the target of 465,000 from 34 per cent in March 2023 to now over half (53%) who say so. Fifty-five per cent of Canadians say they want Canada to accept fewer international students this year than the target… Continue Reading Canadians prefer that Canada accepts fewer immigrants and international students than what is projected for 2023 (Globe/Nanos)
Canadians most likely to say the rising cost of living should be top priority for the House of Commo...
Nearly four in ten Canadians (39%39%) say the top issue they believe the House of Common should focus on this fall should be the rising cost of living. This was followed by healthcare ( 15%15%), the environment ( 12%12%) and the deficit/debt ( 10%10%). Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land and cell lines) hybrid… Continue Reading Canadians most likely to say the rising cost of living should be top priority for the House of Commons this fall; cabinet shuffle unlikely to have impact on Canadians’ views of the Liberals (Globe/Nanos)
Trudeau and Poilievre tie for party leader the most trusted to make Canada a better country; half of...
Nanos was retained by the Globe and Mail to conduct research among Canadians to gauge their views on the preferred leaders for the Liberal Party, the Conservative Party and the New Democratic Party of Canada, as well as who is the most trusted leader to make Canada a better country and which federal party they… Continue Reading Trudeau and Poilievre tie for party leader the most trusted to make Canada a better country; half of Canadians want new leadership for Liberal and Conservative parties going into the next election (Globe/Nanos)
Canadians twice as likely to support formal inquiry over public hearings on foreign interference; th...
Nearly six in ten Canadians say they prefer that Canada have a formal public inquiry, headed by a judge with full subpoena powers, into foreign interference (59%), while one quarter say they would prefer public hearings to shine more light on the problem of foreign interference and the threat it poses (25%). Nine in ten… Continue Reading Canadians twice as likely to support formal inquiry over public hearings on foreign interference; there is very strong support for a government registry of people with ties to foreign states. (CTV/Globe/Nanos)
Support for cutting ties with British monarchy on the rise since May 2022 with about three in five C...
There has been a noticeable increase in the proportion of Canadians who say it is a very good (33%) or good (17%) time for Canada to open the constitution and discuss cutting ties with the British monarchy to chart a different path forward for Canada compared to the previous waves in May 2022 (24% very… Continue Reading Support for cutting ties with British monarchy on the rise since May 2022 with about three in five Canadians who support/somewhat support this (Globe/Nanos)
Worry about crime in communities has gone up 10 percentage points since January (Globe and Mail/Nano...
Concern over crime in communities has increased by 10 percentage points since January with now four in ten who report being concerned (41% concerned, compared to 31% in January 2023). While concern over crime in communities has increased for all regions of Canada, the biggest increase was seen for residents of the Prairies (mean of… Continue Reading Worry about crime in communities has gone up 10 percentage points since January (Globe and Mail/Nanos)
Majority support or somewhat support subsidies to businesses that invest in green energy projects (T...
Over seven in ten Canadians (33%) support or somewhat support (38%) subsidies to businesses that invest in green energy projects in Canada, while just under one in four Canadians somewhat oppose (11%) or oppose (13%) such subsidies. Residents of the Prairies are less likely to support (25%) subsidies to businesses that invest in green energy… Continue Reading Majority support or somewhat support subsidies to businesses that invest in green energy projects (The Globe and Mail/Nanos)