A noticeable decline in concern about Trump/the US has occurred over the past four weeks. These concerns have been replaced with worry about healthcare (up nine points in four weeks) and housing (up four points in four weeks). National ballot support is a dead heat between the Liberals (40%) and the Conservatives (39%). -Nik Nanos,… Continue Reading Trump concern fading as worry about healthcare and housing on the rise – Liberals and Conservatives tied in ballot support. (Nanos)
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Concern about jobs/the economy numerically surpasses concern about Trump/US for first time since Feb...
Concern about jobs/the economy has been on rise while focus on Trump/US relations on the decline over the past number of weeks. Also of note, the trend line from the election with the Liberals and Conservatives being in a tight race continues in the post-election period. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist The Weekly Nanos Tracking… Continue Reading Concern about jobs/the economy numerically surpasses concern about Trump/US for first time since February. Liberals and Conservatives tied in popular support. (Nanos)
Canadians overwhelmingly prefer both the minority government and opposition parties work together as...
3 in 5 Canadians are feeling optimistic (38%) or satisfied (21%) about the outcome of the federal elections, while one in three say they are feeling pessimism (22%) or anger (10%). Atlantic Canadians are more likely to feel positively (51% feel optimistic, 20% feel satisfied) than those from the Prairies (26% feel optimistic, 14% feel… Continue Reading Canadians overwhelmingly prefer both the minority government and opposition parties work together as to not have another election for at least a year. (The Globe and Mail/Nanos)
Voters cite Liberal Party’s track record as top reason for not voting Liberal – Conservative leader
1 in 2 Canadians who reported they did not vote for the Liberal Party in the federal election say they did not vote for them because of their track record, followed by not liking their policies. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,055 Canadians, 18… Continue Reading Voters cite Liberal Party’s track record as top reason for not voting Liberal – Conservative leader seen as top factor for avoiding Conservative vote. (The Globe and Mail/Nanos)
Concern about Trump declines as front running parties gripped in a tie – LPC 42, CPC 41, NDP 8 (Nan
Compared to four weeks ago, concern about Trump and US relations has been on a noticeable decline as other issue concerns such as inflation, healthcare, housing, the environment and immigration have been numerically increasing. Also of note, the gap between the Liberals and the Conservatives remains tight. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist The Weekly Nanos… Continue Reading Concern about Trump declines as front running parties gripped in a tie – LPC 42, CPC 41, NDP 8 (Nanos)
US relations ranks higher than affordability or healthcare in terms of Canadians’ priorities for the
Asked to rank the top two areas that should be made a priority this year by the newly elected Government, Canadians rank US relations first (34%) more frequently than other priorities such as affordability (21%), healthcare (15%), tax cuts (10%), and housing (nine per cent). Residents of the Prairies (33%) and younger Canadians (36%) are… Continue Reading US relations ranks higher than affordability or healthcare in terms of Canadians’ priorities for the new government – Want parties to work together (CTV News/Nanos)
Most Canadians believe US Tariffs on Canada will be lifted by the end of Trump’s presidency (CTV New
About one in two Canadians believe Trump’s tariffs will end before Trump’s time as President ends (51%), with an additional one in four who believe they will last through Trump’s term as president and end afterwards (27%). Just under one in ten believe these tariffs will be permanent and continue after Trump is no longer… Continue Reading Most Canadians believe US Tariffs on Canada will be lifted by the end of Trump’s presidency (CTV News/Nanos)
Most Canadians anticipate at least some positive impact from Mark Carney on Canadian Unity. (CTV New...
The objective of the research was to gauge views of Canadians on newly-elected Prime Minister Mark Carney’s impact on unity among Canadians. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,055 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between May 5th and 8th, 2025 as part of… Continue Reading Most Canadians anticipate at least some positive impact from Mark Carney on Canadian Unity. (CTV News/Nanos)
Trump continues to dominate issue mindshare – LPC 42, CPC 39, NDP 8 (Nanos)
Close race continues between the Liberals and the Conservatives in the post election period with only a three point gap between the front-runners. Canadians continue to be fixated on Trump as their top issue of concern and Carney continues lead as the person people would prefer as Prime Minister. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist The… Continue Reading Trump continues to dominate issue mindshare – LPC 42, CPC 39, NDP 8 (Nanos)
Over six in ten Albertans think being part of Canada is the best option for Alberta’s economy, rest
A majority of Albertans believe Alberta being part of Canada would be best for creating a strong economy in Alberta in the long run (64%). On the other hand, those who lean more toward separation (29%) for a strong Alberta economy prefer Alberta being an independent country (20%) over Alberta being part of the US… Continue Reading Over six in ten Albertans think being part of Canada is the best option for Alberta’s economy, rest prefer separation or joining the US (The Globe and Mail/Nanos)