Just under 3 in 4 Canadians would support (51%) or somewhat support (22%) building a national energy corridor including a pipeline to move Canadian oil and gas from Alberta to Eastern Canada even if there are environmental and Indigenous land claim concerns about the route. About one in four Canadians would somewhat oppose (12%) or… Continue Reading Canada’s Energy Corridor: Strong Support Persists Despite Political and Environmental Hurdles. (CTV News/Nanos)
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Four in five Ontarians support or somewhat support provincial funding being made available to waste ...
Four in five Ontarians (82%) would support (49%) or somewhat support (33%) the province providing economic funding for waste and recycling organizations to invest in equipment, infrastructure and workforce development, as is available for other industries such as automotive and manufacturing. Only about one in ten (12%) Ontarians would somewhat oppose (seven per cent) or… Continue Reading Four in five Ontarians support or somewhat support provincial funding being made available to waste and recycling operators; Vast majority thinks it is urgent or somewhat urgent to address landfill capacity. (Waste to Resource Ontario/Nanos)
LPC 44, CPC 32, NDP 11 > Poilievre hits personal low on preferred PM tracking (Nanos)
The gap between the Carney Liberals and the Poilievre Conservatives continues with the Liberals opening a 12 percentage point advantage. Of note, the proportion of Canadians who prefer Conservative Leader Poilievre as PM has hit the lowest level since he assumed the leadership of the party in 2022. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist The Weekly… Continue Reading LPC 44, CPC 32, NDP 11 > Poilievre hits personal low on preferred PM tracking (Nanos)
Forward looking Expectations Sub-indice moves from negative to neutral for the first time in more th...
Overall consumer confidence remains marginally positive with the Expectations Sub-indice trending from negative to neutral for the first time in more than six months. Beneath the surface, personal finances showed negative pressure over the past four weeks while the future view on the strength of the economy showed some strength. – Nik Nanos, Chief Data… Continue Reading Forward looking Expectations Sub-indice moves from negative to neutral for the first time in more than six months. (Bloomberg/Nanos)
Canadians Embrace ReArm Europe, Eyeing Strategic Alignment (The Globe and Mail/Nanos)
Most Canadians prefer Canada increase its military spending to reach the current two per cent NATO target. However, there is an increase since the previous wave of research in the proportion of Canadians who would like to see military spending reach five per cent of Canada’s gross domestic product. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame… Continue Reading Canadians Embrace ReArm Europe, Eyeing Strategic Alignment (The Globe and Mail/Nanos)
Trade Standoff: Canadians Back Tariffs on U.S. Imports Despite Cost Concerns. (Bloomberg/Nanos)
“Further uncertainty and new tariffs on Canadian goods by the US will reinforce appetite for a Canadian tariff response.” -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,120 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between June 1st and 3rd, 2025 as… Continue Reading Trade Standoff: Canadians Back Tariffs on U.S. Imports Despite Cost Concerns. (Bloomberg/Nanos)
Proportion of Canadians who believe now is the best time to be ambitious in addressing climate chang...
The research gauged the opinions among Canadians on climate ambition, views on interprovincial pipelines and the alignment of climate policies and current priorities. It also delved into views on energy affordability and Canadians’ intentions to electrify more of their energy needs. Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random… Continue Reading Proportion of Canadians who believe now is the best time to be ambitious in addressing climate change hits lowest number since tracking began. (Positive Energy/Nanos)
A Faint Glimmer of Optimism? Canadians’ Economic Pessimism Wanes Slightly.
About three in five Canadians believe the future generation will have a lower standard of living than Canadians have today (59%), which is a decrease from the previous wave (70%) in March 2025. Canadians aged 18 to 34 (65%) are more likely than Canadians aged 55 and over (54%) to think that the next generation… Continue Reading A Faint Glimmer of Optimism? Canadians’ Economic Pessimism Wanes Slightly.
Conservatives plummet in support: LPC 43, CPC 33, NDP 12 (Nanos)
Conservative support is plummeting in the wake of the Speech from the Throne. During the election, ballot support for the frontrunning parties was a dead heat, currently the Liberals lead by 10 percentage points. Liberal Leader Mark Carney is opening up a 25-point advantage over Pierre Poilievre as the person Canadians would prefer as Prime… Continue Reading Conservatives plummet in support: LPC 43, CPC 33, NDP 12 (Nanos)
Ontarians prefer the government prioritize spending on public hospitals than private clinics – Vast
The research gauged the opinions among Ontarians on healthcare and funding. Nanos conducted an online representative survey of 1,017 Ontarians, 18 years of age or older, between May 27th and June 1st, 2025. A margin of error cannot be calculated on a non-probability sample. For comparison purposes, a probability sample of 1,017 respondents would have… Continue Reading Ontarians prefer the government prioritize spending on public hospitals than private clinics – Vast majority say there isn’t enough staff in hospitals in Ontario. (Nanos/OCHU-CUPE)