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Majority of Canadians prefer receiving care from family physician they have a long-standing relation...

The research gauged the opinions of Canadians regarding access to a family doctor, recent appointment with a family doctor, ways of access, level of satisfaction with family doctor, importance of access to a family doctor in their 2025 federal election voting decision, top issues to fix Canada’s healthcare system and concern level with receiving care.… Continue Reading Majority of Canadians prefer receiving care from family physician they have a long-standing relationship with versus other forms of care – Satisfaction with family physicians hits new high. (CFPC/Nanos)

Forward looking expectations continue to cycle into negative territory in wake of Trump tariff threa...

Although personal finances and job security continue to be stable, views on the future strength of the Canadian economy and the future value of real estate continue to trend negatively. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of 1,024 respondents in Canada. This report is… Continue Reading Forward looking expectations continue to cycle into negative territory in wake of Trump tariff threats (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Ontarians are most likely to say the outcome of the next federal and provincial elections and US Pre...

Although the most popular response was that the federal and provincial elections and Trump were of equal importance, beyond that response, the provincial election trailed both the importance of the federal election and US President Trump’s actions against Canada. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist The CTV News/Nanos nightly provincial election tracking conducted by Nanos Research… Continue Reading Ontarians are most likely to say the outcome of the next federal and provincial elections and US President Trump’s actions against Canada are of equal importance (CTV News/Nanos)

Reducing income taxes is the most popular idea to help with the rising cost of living (CTV News/Nano...

Lowering income taxes emerges as the most preferred approach to help with the rising cost of living in Ontario, with 36% overall support. Meanwhile, increasing the minimum wage (28%) and reducing sales taxes (24%) are also favored solutions, each supported by about a quarter of Ontarians. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist The CTV News/Nanos nightly… Continue Reading Reducing income taxes is the most popular idea to help with the rising cost of living (CTV News/Nanos)

Ontarians say the top priority for the Ontario education system should be managing class sizes (CTV ...

According to recent CTV News/Nanos survey data on the Ontario election, Ontarians say managing class sizes should be the top priority for the Ontario education system, followed by increasing standardized test scores of students in math and English. Residents of the Golden West region are more likely to say these are top priorities than other… Continue Reading Ontarians say the top priority for the Ontario education system should be managing class sizes (CTV News/Nanos)

Slight trust advantage for the NDP for creating an environment allowing for more affordable housing ...

New Democrats enjoy a marginal advantage among voters on the issue of affordable housing. This advantage is stronger among younger Ontarians as they are twice as likely to trust the NPD on this issue rather than the Liberals  or Progressive Conservatives. Twenty-eight per cent trust the NDP most to create an environment where more affordable… Continue Reading Slight trust advantage for the NDP for creating an environment allowing for more affordable housing to be built. (CTV News/Nanos)

Forward looking expectations hits a 98 week low (Bloomberg/ Nanos)

The Expectations Sub-indice which tracks views on the future strength of the Canadian economy and the future value of real estate hit a 98 week low in the Nanos tracking.  The Sub-indice has not been this low since April 2023. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone… Continue Reading Forward looking expectations hits a 98 week low (Bloomberg/ Nanos)

Forward looking expectations slide in wake of Trump steel and aluminum tariff threat (nanos/Bloomber...

After stabilizing for a couple of weeks the forward looking Expectations Sub-indice slid concurrently with US President Donald Trump announcing steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of 1,018 respondents in Canada. This report is based on the four… Continue Reading Forward looking expectations slide in wake of Trump steel and aluminum tariff threat (nanos/Bloomberg)

No provincial party seen as the clear favourite to deal with Ontario’s doctor shortage. (CTV News/Na

According to recent CTV News/Nanos survey data on the Ontario election, healthcare is poised to be a pivotal factor in voting intentions. Interestingly, none of the major parties have a clear advantage in addressing the doctor shortage. Furthermore, one in five Ontarians express a lack of trust in any provincial party to handle this critical… Continue Reading No provincial party seen as the clear favourite to deal with Ontario’s doctor shortage. (CTV News/Nanos)

Ontarians say that healthcare and the economy are the most important issues influencing how they wil...

Although the rationale to call the election was Trump, only 14 per cent of Ontarians believe that is the most important issue that would influence their vote. Ontarians want to hear about healthcare and jobs. Dealing with Trump as a key factor influencing voters, does not rank first in any region or demographic group. -Nik… Continue Reading Ontarians say that healthcare and the economy are the most important issues influencing how they will vote in the upcoming provincial election (CTV News/Nanos)