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Public Policy

Assisted Dying: the Challenge of Aligning Policy with Public Opinion

In 2017, assisted dying, that is the ability to request that a physician provide help in ending the life of a person with an...
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Lifestyle

Holiday Season | December

Each year it seems that the very question of the meaning of the holidays gets asked more often. Christmas, as some people believe, is...
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Crime and Justice

Getting High — the Growing Support for Legalizing Marijuana

The Government of Canada is not out of touch with Canadians when it comes to legalizing marijuana. In fact, a majority of Canadians have...
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From the archive

[CORA Archive] Are you a feminist?

With Merriam-Webster naming "feminism" the word of the year, we look back into the Canadian Opinion Research Archive to show the extent to which Canadians...
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Social issues

Life is Better than 50 Years Ago in Canada more so than U.S. [Pew]

It may be obvious that things are better in Canada than they were 50 years ago (1967) given the medical and technological changes that...
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Social issues

Support for marijuana legalization in majority territory, but half want delay (Angus Reid Institute)

The federal government has a self-imposed deadline of July 1, 2018 to legalize marijuana and effectively have in place a system for the regulation...
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Reviews

[Feature] Same sex marriage became majority opinion

The evolution of Canadian beliefs about same-sex marriage provide an interesting example of dramatic changes that both presupposed and reacted to court decisions. Although history...
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Democracy

The 2021 Federal Election: A Tale of the Election Polls

Although we do not have data going back before the 2019 federal election from the Public Polls Project, it...
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2021 in the Polls

The public polls in 2020 were overwhelming driven by the pandemic. It seemed that virtually everything was about the...
COVID-19

Support Strong for Federal Pandemic Spending

Even after being reminded that the government has already spent $350 billion on the pandemic, support remains high for...

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The Robots are Coming, the Robots are Coming

We are well down the path towards machine’s replacing...
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Culture Change: Public Reactions to 20 Years of Change

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Arming Saudi Arabia: The Collision of Values and Business

A look back at four polls which have addressed the export of arms to Saudi Arabia with a focus on the inherent challenge of reconciling the public's desire for an ethical policy with the realities of arms exports.
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Gig Economy: New Economy or More of the Same?

The 'gig' economy is not new. Informal work arrangements...
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