December, 2012

Support for NB PC Government Remains Stable, Liberal Party Gains Ground with New Leader

HALIFAX: Support for the provincial PC Party remains stable this quarter, while the Liberal Party gains ground with a new leader, according to the most recent survey conducted by Corporate Research Associates Inc. Support for the PC Party among decided voters stands at just under four in ten residents (38%, unchanged from three months ago). Meanwhile, a similar number back the Liberals (38%, up...

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Le support quant au gouvernement Progressiste-Conservateur demeure stable, tandis que le Parti libéral gagne du terrain avec le nouveau chef

HALIFAX : Le support quant au gouvernement Progressiste-Conservateur provincial demeure stable ce trimestre, tandis que le Parti libéral gagne du terrain avec un nouveau chef, selon les résultats du dernier sondage mené par Corporate Research Associates Inc. Le support des électeurs décidés accordé au Parti progressiste-conservateur se situe à un peu moins de quatre résidents sur dix...

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Islanders Continue to be Dissatisfied with the Liberal Government

HALIFAX:  Consistent with the past two quarters, more Islanders are dissatisfied than satisfied with the performance of the Ghiz Government, according to the most recent survey conducted by Corporate Research Associates Inc. Presently, over four in ten (43%, compared with 40% in August 2012) residents are satisfied with the provincial government, while one-half express dissatisfaction (51%,...

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NS Liberals Maintain Lead in Voter Support, PC Party Making Gains

HALIFAX:  The Provincial Liberals maintain the lead in voter support this quarter, while PC Party support has improved, according to the most recent survey conducted by Corporate Research Associates Inc.  Support for the Liberal Party is stable this quarter (41%, unchanged), while backing of the PC Party shows improvement (27%, up from 22%). Meanwhile, support among decided voters for the...

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Support for NL PC Government Stable, Remains Highest in Atlantic Canada

HALIFAX: Overall satisfaction with the performance of the provincial PC government is stable this quarter, and remains the highest of any provincial government in Atlantic Canada, according to the most recent survey conducted by Corporate Research Associates Inc. Currently, six in ten (58%, unchanged from three months ago) residents are either completely or mostly satisfied with the performance...

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Support for Splitting HRM Softens with Election of New Mayor

HALIFAX:  Halifax Regional Municipality residents are divided in their support to split the municipality into two units: a city for urban residents and a county for rural residents, according to the most recent Urban Report Survey from Corporate Research Associates Inc. Specifically, approximately one-half of residents support such a division, while a similar number oppose dividing the...

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New Saint John Mayor and Council Enjoy High Satisfaction and Confidence

SAINT JOHN: The majority of Saint John and surrounding area residents are satisfied with their newly elected municipal councils and mayors, according to the most recent Urban Report Survey conducted by Corporate Research Associates Inc. Specifically, seven in ten Saint John and surrounding area residents are completely (12%) or mostly (58%) satisfied with their mayor and council. On the other...

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