Issue Watch
Track global public opinion on current issues.
- 2008: Race for the White House
- 2008: The U.S. Electoral College
- Abortion
- Africa
- Angela Merkel
- Death Penalty
- Economy and Globalization
- Environment
- European Union
- George W. Bush
- Global Warming
- Gordon Brown
- Hamas
- Immigration
- Iran
- Iraq War
- Israel Election 2009
- Kevin Rudd
- Latin America
- Nicolas Sarkozy
- North Korea
- Oil and Gas
- Same-Sex Marriage
- Silvio Berlusconi
- Stem Cell Research
- Stephen Harper
- Taro Aso
- Terrorism
- Vladimir Putin
Angus Reid Global Monitor : Polls & Research
Canadians Mull Terrorist Activity
August 25, 2003
(CPOD) Aug. 25, 2003 - Residents of Ontario are worried over a possible terrorist act, according to a poll by Navigator Ltd. 60.2 per cent of respondents are concerned over the possibility of an attack in Canadian soil.
Last Friday, Canadian authorities stated that 19 men who were arrested in the Toronto area are considered a threat to national security. The Pakistani nationals were originally detained due to immigration violations.
Polling Data
Are you concerned about the possibility of a terrorist attack in Canadian soil?
Very concerned | 20.3% |
Somewhat concerned | 39.9% |
Not concerned at all | 12.9% |
Source: Navigator Ltd.
Methodology: Interviews to 609 residents of Ontario, conducted from Aug. 18 to Aug. 22, 2003. Margin of error is 4 per cent.
Today's Global Monitor Polls & Research
- Opposition Fidesz Loses Steam in Hungary
- Mexico’s Calderón Keeps Strong Mandate
- Conservatives Gain, Labour Drops in Britain
- Canadians Not Sold on Dion as Prime Minister
- Support for Aso Cabinet Drops in Japan
- Colombians Agree with Third Uribe Term
- Political Crisis Splits Views in Canada
- Americans Ponder Obama’s Economic Team
Archive Search
Over 19,600 Polls
Search the Angus Reid Global Monitor Polls & Research archive.