Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch

Stephen Harper

Many Canadians Chose Party Before Campaign
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - A majority of Canadian voters had made up their minds about which party to support before the 2008 federal election campaign began, according to a poll by Angus Reid Strategies. 54 per cent of respondents decided which party to vote for prior to the start of the campaign. Oct 29, 2008
Half of Canadians Upset with Election Result
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Adults in Canada are divided in their assessment of this month’s federal election, according to a poll by Angus Reid Strategies. 50 per cent of respondents are dissatisfied with the ballot’s outcome, while 45 per cent are satisfied. Oct 21, 2008
Conservatives Lead by Ten Points in Canada
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Conservative party has kept its advantage in Canada, according to a poll by Angus Reid Strategies. 37 per cent of respondents would vote for the governing Tories in tomorrow’s legislative ballot. Oct 13, 2008
Canadians Worried About Health, Arts with Tories
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many Canadian adults believe two situations are likely to happen if the Conservative party forms a majority government after this month’s federal election, according to a poll by Angus Reid Strategies released by the Toronto Star. 64 per cent of respondents think the role of private health care providers would be expanded, and 64 per cent say that funding for programs related to the arts and film will be reduced. Oct 12, 2008
Tories Drop, Liberals Closer in Canadian Race
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Conservative party is holding on to the top spot in Canada’s electoral race, according to a poll by Angus Reid Strategies released by the Toronto Star. 35 per cent of respondents would vote for the governing Tories in this month’s election to the House of Commons. Oct 9, 2008
Tories Would Expand Private Care, Say Canadians
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many Canadian adults believe a majority government by the Conservative party would expand the role of private health care providers, according to a poll by Angus Reid Strategies released by the Toronto Star. 66 per cent of respondents think this situation is likely to occur if the Tories have a majority in the House of Commons after this month’s federal election. Oct 7, 2008
Harper, Dion Won Debates for Canadians
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Conservative leader Stephen Harper and Liberal leader Stéphane Dion are regarded as the winners of the two televised debates in the Canadian federal electoral campaign, according to a poll by Angus Reid Strategies released by the Toronto Star. Oct 5, 2008
Conservatives Stable, Liberals Gain in Canada
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Conservative party remains ahead of its competitors in Canada’s electoral race, according to a poll by Angus Reid Strategies released by the Toronto Star. 40 per cent of respondents would support the governing Tories in this month’s election to the House of Commons. Oct 5, 2008
Canadians Foresee Deficit, Recession Next Year
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many adults in Canada are concerned about their country’s financial status, according to a poll by Angus Reid Strategies for Corus Radio. 79 per cent of respondents expect a decline in property values across Canada, and 70 per cent think it is likely that the federal government will run a deficit. Oct 4, 2008
A Third of Canadians Would Back Harper
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper remains ahead in an election pitting the five Canadian federal party leaders against each other, according to a poll by Angus Reid Strategies. 32 per cent of respondents would support Harper in this scenario. Oct 3, 2008
Canadians Still Divided Over Tory Government
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Adults in Canada remain split in their assessment of the way the Conservative party performed in Ottawa, according to a poll by Angus Reid Strategies. 49 per cent of respondents believe the Tories have done a good job as the federal government. Oct 2, 2008
Canadians Ponder Tory Majority Mandate
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Canadian adults believe a Conservative majority government would expand the role of private health care providers in the country, according to a poll by Angus Reid Strategies released by the Toronto Star. 66 per cent of respondents believe this situation is likely to happen if the Tories have a majority in the House of Commons. Sep 29, 2008
Tories Near Majority, Grits and NDP Tied in Canada
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Conservative party has extended its lead in Canada, according to a poll by Angus Reid Strategies released by the Toronto Star. 40 per cent of respondents would vote for the Tories in next month’s election to the House of Commons, up two points in a week. Sep 28, 2008
Canada Prefers Consensus-Builder as PM
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - A majority of Canadians would like to have a head of government who transcends party lines, according to a poll by Angus Reid Strategies. 51 per cent of respondents think it is more important for a prime minister to work with the opposition to reach consensus on issues. Sep 27, 2008
Canadians Expect Harper, Obama to Win
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Almost half of adults in Canada believe Stephen Harper will retain his role as head of government and Democratic Party nominee Barack Obama will be the next president of the United States, according to a poll by Angus Reid Strategies. 46 per cent of respondents expect this outcome after the two North American countries hold their elections. Sep 24, 2008
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