Category: Globe and Mail

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)

Canadians continue to be over twice as likely to prefer someone else rather than Justin Trudeau to lead the Liberals in the next federal election. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land-and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,069 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between November 30th and December 2nd, 2023… Continue Reading 55 percent of Canadians want someone other than Trudeau to lead to the Liberal Party of Canada in the next election – 46 percent of Canadians want some other than Pierre Poilievre to lead the Conservative Party for next election (Globe/Nanos)

Seven in 10 Canadians agree or somewhat agree that the Government of Canada should make public the evidence that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau relied upon September 18 when he accused India of being behind the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land-and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of… Continue Reading Most Canadians want the Government of Canada to make public the evidence used to accuse India of being behind the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar (Globe and Mail/Nanos)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)