The Bloomberg-Nanos Canadian Confidence Index stands at 50.98, little changed from 50.45 four weeks earlier and below its long-term average of 54.65. Household sentiment is firmer, with the Pocketbook Index at 54.19, while expectations for the economy and property prices remain weaker at 47.77. Confidence has eased from its February peak of 54.19, leaving Canadians… Continue Reading Confidence in the slow lane: Canadian consumer sentiment is holding near neutral as economic expectations trail household confidence. (Bloomberg/Nanos)
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Politics steady, priorities shift: Liberals remains ahead as concern over healthcare and national un...
Federal politics continues to favour the Liberals, who stand at 47.3%, followed by the Conservatives at 27.8% and NDP at 12.9%. Mark Carney leads as preferred prime minister at 57.7%. On issues, Canada-U.S. relations remain the leading concern at 19.9%, down from 25.2% four weeks earlier. Jobs and the economy also declined, from 19.4% to… Continue Reading Politics steady, priorities shift: Liberals remains ahead as concern over healthcare and national unity rises while Canada-U.S. relations and the economy recede. (Nanos)
Optimism on hold: Economic confidence is steady, but expectations have yet to cross into positive te...
Canada’s economic mood remains finely balanced. The Bloomberg Nanos Canadian Confidence Index stands at 51.22, little changed from 50.88 four weeks ago. Household sentiment remains the stronger component, with the Pocketbook Index at 54.34. Expectations are more subdued at 48.09, suggesting Canadians remain cautious about the economic and housing outlook. Confidence has improved from spring… Continue Reading Optimism on hold: Economic confidence is steady, but expectations have yet to cross into positive territory. (Bloomberg/Nanos)
Toronto Decides: Mayoral debate set to be a pressure cooker in the mad dash to the finish. Cost of l...
“The Toronto mayoral contest may very well be decided in the Chow-Bradford debate showdown. Asked what leadership qualities residents are on the look out for from the contenders, honesty and problem solving top list. Chow voters focused on honesty, Bradford supporters on managing finances. Cost of living, traffic, housing and homelessness top list of issues… Continue Reading Toronto Decides: Mayoral debate set to be a pressure cooker in the mad dash to the finish. Cost of living and traffic top preferred debate issues. Thirteen percent open to changing vote depending on debate performance. (CP24/CTV News Toronto/Nanos)
Toronto Decides: Chow 49.8, Bradford 46.6. Turnout could decide race. (CP24/CTV News Toronto/Nanos)
“Ballot support for the two front runners among all residents is within the margin of error for the CP24/Nanos survey. Chow ahead in Toronto/East York, Bradford leads in North York. The deciding factors in the race will be debate performance and organizational muscle to deliver supporters. The Nanos data reflects public opinion at the time… Continue Reading Toronto Decides: Chow 49.8, Bradford 46.6. Turnout could decide race. (CP24/CTV News Toronto/Nanos)
Liberals lead, worries shift – Liberal ballot support stands at 50.6%, as concern about Trump-US rel
The latest Nanos federal tracking has the Liberals at 50.6%, followed by the Conservatives at 28.3% and the NDP at 11.5%. Mark Carney is the preferred choice for prime minister for 61.3% of Canadians, compared with 21.0% for Pierre Poilievre. On national issues, relations with Donald Trump and the United States rank highest at 22.0%,… Continue Reading Liberals lead, worries shift – Liberal ballot support stands at 50.6%, as concern about Trump-US relations eases and inflation inches up. (Nanos)
Confidence creeps, caution remains – Canada’s economic mood marginally up, but expectations have yet
Canadian consumer confidence strengthened in mid-October, with the Bloomberg-Nanos index rising to 51.68 from 49.86 four weeks earlier. The improvement was driven largely by brighter expectations: that sub-index climbed to 48.41 from 44.82. Pocketbook confidence, covering personal finances and job security, was broadly unchanged at 54.94. Even so, overall confidence remains below its long-run average… Continue Reading Confidence creeps, caution remains – Canada’s economic mood marginally up, but expectations have yet to turn decisively positive. (Bloomberg/Nanos)
A city increasingly focused on homelessness: Ottawa residents see broad impacts, growing risks for o...
This research gauges the opinions of residents of Ottawa on the impact and risks of homelessness at a personal and interpersonal level, as well as the awareness of Ottawa Mission. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (cell and landlines) random telephone survey of 815 Ottawa residents, 18 years of age or older, from September 25… Continue Reading A city increasingly focused on homelessness: Ottawa residents see broad impacts, growing risks for others, and a need for shared responsibility. (The Ottawa Mission/Nanos)
Canadians divided on the means of ending strikes, but most favour some form of government role. (Blo...
This research gauged the opinion of Canadians on their preferred path forward for ending strikes in workplaces such as airlines and railways. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (cell and landlines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,057 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, from September 27 to September 29, 2026, as part… Continue Reading Canadians divided on the means of ending strikes, but most favour some form of government role. (Bloomberg News/Nanos)
Toronto Decides: A city divided by a bike lane: Chow and Bradford voters part ways. (CP24/CTV News T...
“Chow voters prioritise TTC investment (32%), while Bradford voters favour congestion relief (37%). Bike-lane expansion divides them: 74% of Chow voters support or somewhat support it, while 74% of Bradford voters oppose or somewhat oppose it.” CP24/CTV News Toronto/Nanos conducted a RDD dual frame (cell- and land-lines) hybrid random telephone and online survey of 757… Continue Reading Toronto Decides: A city divided by a bike lane: Chow and Bradford voters part ways. (CP24/CTV News Toronto/Nanos)