After an initial Liberal lift immediately following the federal budget, the race has returned to a statistical Liberal-Conservative coin toss as Canadians increasingly become concerned about jobs/the economy. This has occurred in an environment where concern about Trump/the US has significantly dropped in the tracking. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist The Weekly Nanos Tracking is… Continue Reading Liberals 39, Conservatives 38, NDP 10 as concern about jobs/the economy on the uptick. (Nanos)
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Neutral consumer sentiment continues into holiday season (Bloomberg/Nanos)
Canadian consumer sentiment continues in a neutral position with a score of 49.45 on the 100 point diffusion index that makes up the BNCCI. The forward looking Expectations Sub-Indice remains in negative territory but has been improving over the past four weeks. – Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land-… Continue Reading Neutral consumer sentiment continues into holiday season (Bloomberg/Nanos)
Less than one in five Canadians believe the recent federal budget will improve or somewhat improve t...
This survey gauged the views of Canadians on their views towards the Federal budget and the impact it will have on their personal finances in the next year. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,009 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between November 29th… Continue Reading Less than one in five Canadians believe the recent federal budget will improve or somewhat improve their personal finances. (CTV News/Nanos)
Majority of Canadians expect interest rates to hold or decrease over the next year. (Bloomberg/Nanos...
The research gauged the opinions among Canadians on the Bank of Canada’s interest rate. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,009 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between November 29th and December 2nd, 2025 as part of an omnibus survey. The margin of error… Continue Reading Majority of Canadians expect interest rates to hold or decrease over the next year. (Bloomberg/Nanos)
Canadian career college graduates cite changing career paths or starting a new career as a top motiv...
The research gauged the opinions among career college graduates on their graduate outcomes such as employment rates, sectors and income since graduation. This research also gauged the opinion of graduates on their experience during their studies, challenges faced during and after their studies and any financial aid considerations. Nanos conducted an online open-link survey of… Continue Reading Canadian career college graduates cite changing career paths or starting a new career as a top motivator for pursuing their education and cite financial constraints as a concern about taking a postsecondary program at their college. (National Association of Career Colleges/Nanos)
A slim majority of Canadians and British Columbians would support or somewhat support building a new...
More than five in ten Canadians support or somewhat support both building a new pipeline from Alberta to BC, even if BC opposes it (56%) and lifting the ban on oil tanker traffic in BC to support a new pipeline (55%), while about a third of Canadians oppose or somewhat oppose each (37% each). Residents… Continue Reading A slim majority of Canadians and British Columbians would support or somewhat support building a new pipeline from Alberta to BC, even if BC opposes it or if the oil tanker ban is lifted. (The Globe and Mail/Nanos)
Having the best jet fighter solution for the RCAF and job creation most popular drivers of opinion o...
This survey gauged the views of Canadians on what is more important to them in terms of defence cooperation and the procurement of fighter jets. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,009 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between November 29th and December 2nd,… Continue Reading Having the best jet fighter solution for the RCAF and job creation most popular drivers of opinion on the US F-35, Saab Gripen-E fighter decision. (CTV News/Nanos)
Jobs/the economy tops the concerns of Canadians in post budget period – LPC 42, CPC 38, NDP 8 (Nanos
Worry about jobs/the economy has overtaken concern about Trump/US relations in the post budget period. The federal Liberals hold a marginal lead over the Conservatives while support for the NDP is dropping. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist The Weekly Nanos Tracking is produced by the Nanos Research Corporation, headquartered in Canada, which operates in Canada… Continue Reading Jobs/the economy tops the concerns of Canadians in post budget period – LPC 42, CPC 38, NDP 8 (Nanos)
Consumer confidence neutral – Positive views on the future value of real estate hits a 7-month low (
Canadian consumer confidence continues to trend in negative territory. Of note, forward positive views on the future value of real estate has hit a 7-month low. – Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of 1,084 respondents in Canada. This report is based on the… Continue Reading Consumer confidence neutral – Positive views on the future value of real estate hits a 7-month low (Bloomberg/Nanos)
Canadians most likely to rank energy as sector with greatest potential to expand exports to non-US d...
Nearly two in five Canadians (39%) believe it is the best time (score of 7-10 out of 10) for Canada to be ambitious in addressing climate change even if there are costs to the economy. This is consistent with the latest wave of tracking in May 2025 (37%). Over one in three say it is… Continue Reading Canadians most likely to rank energy as sector with greatest potential to expand exports to non-US destinations; want to see Canada prioritize energy exports to Europe and Asia. (Positive Energy-University of Ottawa/Nanos)