Public Affairs Research

Standard of Living is easing, but remains a significant concern for younger Canadians.

New polling suggests recent Indigenous rights developments in British Columbia are shifting public opinion, with growing concern over property rights and signs that the post-Kamloops consensus may be weakening.

Most Ontarians didn’t notice the recent budget, with mixed political signals for the Ontario PCs

Re-examining our December cultural alienation survey shows more than one-in-four Canadians (27%) belong to the Alienated, Populist Left.

Two-thirds of Canadians are following news of the conflict closely, and three quarters say Canada should at least do what it can to expand oil and gas markets.

Premier Eby’s provincial budget is the most unpopular since Premier Campbell’s HST budget in 2010. Even among NDP loyalist, with fewer than half satisfied with it.

Canadians want stability from their political leaders, and they want it by a clear margin. But when you look at how they actually perceive the two main leaders, the picture is less clear than you might expect.

With his resignation, Francis Legault hoped to give the CAQ an opportunity to rebound with a new leader. While the future can always bring surprises, on first blush it appears Quebec voters are unlikely to give the CAQ a second chance despite their concerns over the PQ and its referendum promise.

Canadians are more likely to agree with pro-civility attitudes than unbridled self-expression. But that consensus is fraying among younger Canadians.