A Third of Canadians Perceive Country Leaning to the Right
Quebecers and British Columbians are more likely to feel that the values of Canadian society are more right-wing now than a decade ago.
Quebecers and British Columbians are more likely to feel that the values of Canadian society are more right-wing now than a decade ago.
Two thirds of respondents are dissatisfied with the plan to phase out the harmonized sales tax by March 2013.
While most respondents support capital punishment for murderers, half believe life imprisonment without parole is more suitable.
A majority of respondents disagree with extending the training mission beyond its 2014 deadline.
The New Democrats expand their lead over the governing BC Liberals, who drop below 30% for the first time since Gordon Campbell’s departure.
Younger respondents endorse the concept of the “mosaic” while middle-aged and older Canadians prefer the “melting pot”.
Three-in-five respondents—including two thirds of women—believe there should be laws to outline whether a woman can have an abortion based solely on the gender of the fetus.
Bob Rae posts the best momentum score of all five main party leaders, while Stephen Harper has the highest approval rating.
Only 13 per cent of Quebecers support the status quo, where other police forces investigate the allegations.
More than half of Britons say they would live in a respectful and peaceful society if they moved to Canada.