

- Jul 21, 2017
- 2 min
Dairy Queen most popular frozen dessert restaurant in Canada — Canadians' prefer ice cream over
In recognition that July is ice cream month, Campaign Research is pleased to release an online consumer survey conducted among 1,970 adult Canadian consumers. Our survey highlights Canadians’ preferences of frozen desserts among the most notable chains in the country. Interestingly, our study found that Canadians prefer eating ice cream over frozen yogurt. Frozen dessert chains such as Dairy Queen and Baskin Robbins were frequented more often than their frozen yogurt counterp


- Jul 21, 2017
- 3 min
Breaking with tradition: poll finds that support for Canada’s constitutional relationship with the B
TORONTO, JULY 21, 2017 – In the sixth wave of the Campaign Research Poll, a national online public opinion omnibus survey conducted among a sample of 1,540 Canadian voters, close to one half favoured ending the British Monarch’s role as Canada’s Head of State (48%), while just one third favoured retaining the British Monarchy (34%). One fifth didn’t have an opinion on the matter (18%). Severing constitutional ties with the British Monarchy is especially supported by males (53


- Jul 21, 2017
- 2 min
Tory continues to best Ford in mayoral race
In the sixth wave of the Campaign Research Poll, an online public opinion omnibus survey conducted among a sample of 506 Toronto voters, one half will vote to reelect Mayor John Tory if an election were held tomorrow (50%), while one quarter would vote Doug Ford (27%). Half this proportion would cast a vote for Councillor Mike Layton (14%). The mayor’s support is strong among the youngest (60%), federal Liberals (66%), among the wealthy ($60K to $80K and $100K to $250K - 60%


- Jul 18, 2017
- 5 min
PC Party leads Liberals in Ontario: Majority of Ontarians want a change in government priorities
In the sixth wave of the Campaign Research Poll, a provincial online public opinion omnibus survey conducted among a sample of 943 Ontario voters, just fewer than 4 in 10 will vote Progressive Conservative if a provincial vote were held tomorrow (38%), whereas just more than 3 in 10 will vote Liberal (31%). Fewer than a quarter will vote for the NDP (23%) and few will vote Green (6%). These results are almost identical to those noted last month (June 13, PCs - 38%, Liberals -


- Jul 18, 2017
- 3 min
Strong majority favours more bike lanes and licensing bicyclists
In the sixth wave of the Campaign Research Poll, an online public opinion omnibus survey conducted among a sample of 506 Toronto voters, a healthy majority, close to 6 in 10, approved the idea of more bike lanes being constructed in the city (57%). About half this proportion disapproved (28%) of this proposal, and fewer than one fifth had no opinion on the issue (14%). Approval for adding more bike lanes was highest amongst younger voters (between ages 18-24 - 79%), federal L

- Jul 18, 2017
- 1 min
Torontonians favour bicycle licensing system, Campaign Research poll published by Global News finds
Bike riders should be licensed just like car drivers, according to 60% of Toronto residents. “People are just generally concerned with the lack of respect for the rules of the road,” said Eli Yufest. Article written by Don Mitchell of Global News. Link here: https://globalnews.ca/news/3605691/majority-of-torontonians-favour-bicycle-licensing-system-poll/


- Jul 14, 2017
- 2 min
Majority disapprove of payout to Omar Khadr — more believe U.S. government than Khadr
In the sixth wave of the Campaign Research Poll, a national online public opinion omnibus survey conducted among a sample of 1,540 Canadian voters, the majority, 6 in 10, disapprove of the $10.5 million payout and apology given to Omar Khadr (60%), whereas one fifth approve of this payment (20%). One fifth have no opinion in the matter (19%). Disapproval is characteristic of boomers (55 to 64 - 74%), males (63%) more so than females (58%), in Alberta (73%), among Conservative


- Jul 14, 2017
- 3 min
Khadr payout leaves Trudeau’s, Scheer’s approvals ratings unaffected
4 in 10 will vote Liberal if a federal election were held tomorrow (40%), while 3 in 10 would vote Conservative (31%). One fifth will vote f


- Jul 13, 2017
- 2 min
Few know of BDS movement, few agree with its aims
Just one tenth (10%) of participants were familiar with the Boycott, Divest and Sanctions (BDS) movement directed at the State of Israel.