National Pulse

NATIONAL PULSE – Half willing to look at decriminalization of all drugs

February 15, 2019 // 0 Comments

Percentage saying opioid issue is serious or a crisis in their community has risen over past year By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE Feb. 15, 2019 – With the number of opioid related [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Westerners look for a new option at the ballot box

February 5, 2019 // 1 Comment

Most Canadians, including westerners, say it’s unlikely the west would separate from the rest of Canada By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE February 5, 2019 – As Canada’s federal [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Little consensus on how to resolve tensions with China

February 1, 2019 // 0 Comments

Most say human rights should trump trade in guiding Canada’s approach to relations with China By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE February 1, 2018 – Amid deteriorating diplomatic [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – What unites and defines Canada’s ‘West’?

January 30, 2019 // 0 Comments

A region often divided finds itself united by the belief that the federal government treats it unfairly By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE January 30, 2019 – The concept of “Western [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Should Canadians have the right to be forgotten?

January 7, 2019 // 0 Comments

By two-to-one ratio, Canadians support right to petition search engines to remove negative information By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE January 7, 2019 – In the European Union, [Continue]

PULSE OF THE NATION – Voters’ motivations and why prop rep failed

December 20, 2018 // 0 Comments

Four-in-ten say holding this referendum was a good idea, while one-third say it was a bad one By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE December 20, 2018 – The votes are in, and B.C.’s [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Horgan’s support softens but he’s third among premiers

December 20, 2018 // 0 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE December 20, 2018 – Quebec and Saskatchewan Premiers Francois Legault and Scott Moe have each received an early Christmas present in the form of [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – As Trudeau’s approval drops, can rivals make gains?

December 19, 2018 // 4 Comments

For the first time since October 2015, someone other than Trudeau is seen as best PM By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE December 19, 2018 – At the end of what has been a challenging [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Opinions mixed on religious symbols in workplace

December 4, 2018 // 0 Comments

Proposed ban in Quebec appears widely supported; but crucifix, Star of David still seen as acceptable By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE December 4, 2018 – As various polls show [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Age, political ideology divide us on climate change

November 30, 2018 // 2 Comments

Past Conservative voters significantly more likely to say climate change is a theory not yet proven By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE November 30, 2018 – With Canada’s place [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Majority says age for cannabis should be raised

November 14, 2018 // 0 Comments

One-in-four Canadians shopped for, purchased, or used cannabis during first two weeks of legalization By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE November 14, 2018 – Less than a month since [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Canadians feeling bruised by U.S. over new trade deal

October 23, 2018 // 0 Comments

Politics drives sentiment among half that government was ‘too soft’ in negotiations; gave up too much By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE October 23, 2018 – Three weeks [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Trudeau’s approval among his base tops Scheer’s, Singh’s

October 16, 2018 // 0 Comments

Liberal love-in? Opposition leaders must overcome significant unknown factor among their own supporters By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE October 16, 2018 – As stopwatches are set in [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – We’re divided over Governor General’s performance

October 12, 2018 // 0 Comments

One-in-four believe Julie Payette is ‘adjusting’ and will eventually settle into her role By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE October 12, 2018 – After weeks of critical [Continue]