Nearly six in ten Canadians have struggled to meet their most recent weight loss resolution, most often experiencing hopelessness and sadness when it was not achieved. (Felix Health/Nanos)

Over two in five Canadians each say they either plan on losing weight (43%) or not losing weight (44%) in 2025, while over one in ten are unsure (13%). Asked how they are planning to lose weight, over nine in ten say they will do so by changing their diet/eating better (93%) followed by exercise (80%). Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1084 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, between November 30th and December 4th, 2024. The ma...