Tonight I spent a great evening with my parents watching part of the gift my sister and I got my dad for Christmas. He’s a huge Bee Gees fan so I found this documentary on their career. Luckily he hadn’t bought it yet! I have to admit that I enjoy the Bee Gees and have [...]
As we gear down here at Abacus Data for a short Christmas break, I wanted to take a few moments to thank everyone out there who has supported us and given us a chance. I’m especially grateful to all the Canadians who responded to our surveys. Our work isn’t possible without the participation of thousands [...]
Abacus Data’s CEO was on the Charles Adler Show talking about Abacus’ survey on immigration in Canada. Listen to their conversation from the iTunes podcast library – Dec 9th p3. Coletto on Adler – Dec 9th p3
John Ivison December 16, 2010 – 8:41 pm National Post If Michael Ignatieff is ever wounded by the insults and reversals of political life, he hides it well. Neither he nor his wife, Zsuzsanna, has any reason to welcome the press to Stornoway, the Opposition leader’s residence. Yet, Mr. Ignatieff is in a relaxed mood [...]
By: Bob Weber, The Canadian Press After a year of scathing billboards in foreign cities, a virtual revolving door of American politicians and Hollywood celebrities, and a very public trial over 1,600 dead ducks, it may be hard to imagine how Alberta’s oilsands could get any more prominent. Just you wait. “We’re planning to double [...]
Federal Conservatives’ brand the strongest, but most divisive: Poll By DAVID AKIN, QMI Agency Those who love ’em, love ’em a lot. But those who don’t like the federal Conservative Party really, really, really don’t like them. A new poll out Thursday says that, among other things, the brand associated with the Conservative Party of [...]
A new Abacus Data National Poll finds clear differences in how Canadians view Canada’s major political parties. “We wanted to go beyond the ballot numbers and understand what Canadians think of each political party represented in the House of Commons,” said Dr. David Coletto, CEO of Abacus Data. Respondents were shown 16 statements and asked [...]
Last week, a series of polls from different firms all agreed on one thing: Conservative support is growing and they are getting close to majority territory. There was less consensus on where the opposition parties stand. For the record, I trust our numbers because they were confirmed by Angus Reid (who nailed the 2008 general election [...]
By BRIAN LILLEY, PARLIAMENTARY BUREAU OTTAWA – Canadians think there are too many immigrants coming to this country and the government should cut the numbers, according to a poll by Ottawa’s Abacus Data. The survey found that 49% of Canadians think there are too many immigrants coming to Canada each year compared to 32% who think [...]
A new Abacus Data National Poll finds that a close to a majority of Canadians believe that too many immigrants are coming to Canada each year while 32% believe the right amount are coming. From December 3 rd to 6th, 2010, Abacus Data Inc. conducted an online survey among 1,361 randomly selected Canadian adults from [...]
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