Almost two in three Canadians believe the future generation will have a lower standard of living than Canadians have today (64%), which is a slight increase from the previous wave (59%) in May 2025. Canadians aged 18 to 34 (67%) are more likely than Canadians aged 55 and over (58%) to think that the next… Continue Reading Housing costs worries ramp up among young Canadians – Almost one half of Canadians report cancelling a purchase or finding it difficult to pay for basic necessities. (Nanos)
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Consumer confidence flat – Positive sentiment on future strength of the Canadian economy hits five m
Overall consumer confidence in Canada remains in a neutral posture as uncertainty on the Canada-US trade relationship continues. When asked if the Canadian economy will be stronger or weaker in the next six months only 16 percent are positive in sentiment, which is a five-month low. – Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an… Continue Reading Consumer confidence flat – Positive sentiment on future strength of the Canadian economy hits five month low. (Bloomberg/Nanos)
Community Voices 2025: What Matters to London and St. Thomas Residents. (LSTAR/OREA/Nanos)
NEW DATA REPORT SHARES RESIDENT SENTIMENT ON HOUSING, AFFORDABILITY AND OTHER TOP COMMUNITY ISSUES London, ON – A majority of residents from London and St. Thomas would feel comfortable (52% in London; 62% in St. Thomas) or somewhat comfortable (12% in London; 12% in St. Thomas) living in a factory-built home, according to a new… Continue Reading Community Voices 2025: What Matters to London and St. Thomas Residents. (LSTAR/OREA/Nanos)
Liberals 39, Conservatives 37, NDP 12 – Concern about jobs/the economy a clear top concern among Can
The ballot numbers for the Liberals and the Conservatives remain within the margin of error for the survey. Concern about jobs/the economy has pulled ahead of all other issues while Carney continues to lead in the preferred Prime Minister tracking. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist The Weekly Nanos Tracking is produced by the Nanos Research… Continue Reading Liberals 39, Conservatives 37, NDP 12 – Concern about jobs/the economy a clear top concern among Canadians. (Nanos)
Feelings of optimism toward the federal government are declining, though they remain higher than the...
One in three Canadians say optimism (33%) is the feeling that best describes their view of the federal government, which represents a 10-point decrease compared to the previous wave (43% in July 2025). About one in five Canadians each say pessimism (22%) and satisfaction (18%) best describe their views toward the federal government, and over… Continue Reading Feelings of optimism toward the federal government are declining, though they remain higher than they were prior to July 2025. (Nanos)
Nearly 6 in 10 Canadians prefer provinces to cover COVID-19 vaccines for all free of charge. (CTV Ne...
This survey gauged the views of Canadians on their preferred approach for provincial or territorial government to COVID-19 vaccinations. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,052 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between September 29th and October 1st, 2025 as part of an omnibus… Continue Reading Nearly 6 in 10 Canadians prefer provinces to cover COVID-19 vaccines for all free of charge. (CTV News/Nanos)
The CRA combatting tax avoidance and ensuring tax information is protected from cyber-attacks are ur...
This research gauged the opinions among Canadians on priorities that the Canada Revenue Agency should focus on. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,028 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between August 30th and September 5th, 2025, as part of an omnibus survey. The… Continue Reading The CRA combatting tax avoidance and ensuring tax information is protected from cyber-attacks are urgent priorities – preparing and filing taxes on behalf of Canadians not so much. (TFEC/Nanos)
Canadians boycott of US goods or travel seen as helpful in strengthening Canada’s bargaining positio
This survey gauged the views of Canadians on the opinion of boycott in strengthening Canada’s bargaining position with the US. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,052 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between September 29th and October 1st, 2025 as part of an… Continue Reading Canadians boycott of US goods or travel seen as helpful in strengthening Canada’s bargaining position with the US. (CTV News/Nanos)
Canadians are divided on the use of Notwithstanding Clause for transgender issues. (Globe and Mail/...
This research gauge the views of Canadians on the notwithstanding clause and their agreement with it use to prevent transgender people from taking part in organized sports, individuals under 16 years of age who identify as transgender to have hormone therapy and requiring schools to notify parents when their child wants to go by a… Continue Reading Canadians are divided on the use of Notwithstanding Clause for transgender issues. (Globe and Mail/Nanos)
Liberals and Conservatives gripped in a statistical tie in ballot support – Carney ahead of Poilievr
The margin between the Liberals and the Conservatives has narrowed to a point not seen since election night with the parties in a statistical tie. Asked who Canadians would prefer as Prime Minister, Carney leads Poilievre by 20 percentage points. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist The Weekly Nanos Tracking is produced by the Nanos Research… Continue Reading Liberals and Conservatives gripped in a statistical tie in ballot support – Carney ahead of Poilievre by 20 points as preferred PM. (Nanos)