Category: Blog

Optimism Meets Uncertainty and even Fear in Canada’s AI Landscape

July 25, 2025

Between July 10 and 15, 2025, Abacus Data conducted a national survey of 1,915 Canadian adults to ex […]

Confidence, Clarity, and Control: Building a Stronger Future for Mutual and Segregated Funds

July 18, 2025

Between March 26 and April 4, 2025, Abacus Data surveyed 2,500 Canadian adults – 1,000 mutual or s […]

Fifteen Years of Asking Better Questions

July 3, 2025

Today is Abacus Data’s 15th birthday. What started as a two-person firm in Ottawa with a bold […]

68% of Canadians Take Pride in Their National Identity

June 30, 2025

Between June 17 and 19, 2025, Abacus Data conducted a national survey of 1,500 Canadian adults to as […]

The Changing Landscape of Grocery Shopping in Canada

June 13, 2025

Between April 16 and 21, 2025, Abacus Data conducted a national survey of 1,920 Canadian adults (18+ […]

Students Vote Exit Survey: Young people are keen to see the new government address cost of living, concrete policy actions

May 22, 2025

Abacus Data and CIVIX, a registered charity dedicated to strengthening democracy through civics and […]

From Scarcity to Precarity: The Credit Union Opportunity

May 21, 2025

On May 12, I delivered an opening keynote address to the national conference put on by the Canadian […]

Vet Fees and the Politics of Pet Ownership: Why a Trip to the Clinic Could Become a Political Issue

May 20, 2025

As a dog owner, I’ve experienced firsthand the joy pets bring into our lives—and the quiet anxie […]

From Precarity to a Prepared and Competitive Canada

May 16, 2025

Between April 16 and 21, 2025, Abacus Data conducted a national survey of 1,920 Canadian adults (18+ […]

From Scarcity to Precarity: Why Canada’s Shifting Mindset Matters for Marketers, Advertisers, and Content Creators

May 7, 2025

For more than a decade, we’ve tracked the changing views, anxieties, and aspirations of Canadians. […]