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Ontario consumer confidence hits 15 month high (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Positive Ontario consumer sentiment is up three points over the past week and is now at a 15-month high in the Bloomberg Nanos Canadian Confidence Index. -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 four… Continue Reading Ontario consumer confidence hits 15 month high (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Environment and inflation lead as top national issues of concern (Nanos)

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. Environment and inflation top the list of issues of concern followed by jobs/the economy, healthcare and housing. – Nik Nanos The Weekly Nanos Tracking is produced by the Nanos Research Corporation, headquartered in… Continue Reading Environment and inflation lead as top national issues of concern (Nanos)

Canadians most likely to say the rising cost of living should be top priority for the House of Commo...

Nearly four in ten Canadians (39%39%) say the top issue they believe the House of Common should focus on this fall should be the rising cost of living. This was followed by healthcare ( 15%15%), the environment ( 12%12%) and the deficit/debt ( 10%10%). Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land and cell lines) hybrid… Continue Reading Canadians most likely to say the rising cost of living should be top priority for the House of Commons this fall; cabinet shuffle unlikely to have impact on Canadians’ views of the Liberals (Globe/Nanos)

Although government spending tops list, people increasingly blame interest rate policies and busines...

A majority of Canadians believe increasing the annual target of immigrants as permanent residents from 465,000 in 2023 to 500,000 by 2025 would have a negative (42%) or somewhat negative (26%) impact on the cost of housing. One in five believe it will have a positive (8%) or somewhat positive impact (12%), while seven per… Continue Reading Although government spending tops list, people increasingly blame interest rate policies and businesses increasing their prices for the sharp rise in the cost of living – Two in three believe an increase in the annual target of immigrants will have a negative or somewhat negative impact on the cost of housing (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Consumer confidence marginally positive but still near 2023 high (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Canadian consumer confidence continues to trend in marginally positive territory with a score just above 50 on the 100-point diffusion index. Even with this marginally positive score it is near the 12 month high for 2023. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of 1,086… Continue Reading Consumer confidence marginally positive but still near 2023 high (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Majority believe severe weather events are a result of climate change (CTV/Nanos)

Nearly two in three Canadians (64%) believe that the greater number of intense storms and severe weather events is the result of climate change, while over one in four believe it is the result of natural variations in the weather (28%). Just under one in ten (eight per cent) were unsure. Nanos conducted an RDD… Continue Reading Majority believe severe weather events are a result of climate change (CTV/Nanos)

Two thirds of Canadians say now is poor or very poor timing for increasing carbon taxes – Diminishin

Across the country, most Canadians say that now is a poor (21%) or very poor (46%) time to increase carbon taxes on things like gas. Residents of the Prairies (79%) and the Atlantic region (73%) were more likely to say that it is a poor or very poor time than residents of Quebec (53%). Nanos… Continue Reading Two thirds of Canadians say now is poor or very poor timing for increasing carbon taxes – Diminishing minority see carbon taxes as effective at curbing fuel consumption (CTV/Nanos)

Concern about inflation up five points in four weeks (Nanos)

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. Concern about inflation is on the upswing in Canada and is now tied with the environment as a top national issue. – Nik Nanos The Weekly Nanos Tracking is produced by the Nanos… Continue Reading Concern about inflation up five points in four weeks (Nanos)

Ontario consumer confidence hits 14-month high (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Overall Canadian consumer confidence remains in marginally positive territory. Of note, tracking for the Bloomberg Nanos Canadian Confidence Index for the province of Ontario hit a 14-month high. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of 1,089 respondents in Canada. This report is based on… Continue Reading Ontario consumer confidence hits 14-month high (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Concern about environment hits an 18-month high (Nanos)

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. With high temperatures and forest fires in Canada, the environment as a top national issue of concern has hit an 18-month high. Concern about inflation is also at a seven-month high. – Nik… Continue Reading Concern about environment hits an 18-month high (Nanos)