Public Opinion in New Brunswick Divided on Shale Gas Exploration
MONCTON: New Brunswickers are divided with respect to shale gas exploration in the Province, with equal percentages supporting and opposing the idea in principle, according to a recent poll by Corporate Research Associates Inc. Forty-five percent of those surveyed support shale gas development in principle, while an equal percentage oppose the idea. There is a somewhat greater intensity of...
Read MoreL’opinion publique au Nouveau-Brunswick est mélangée sur l’exploration du gaz de schiste
MONCTON : Les Néo-Brunswickois sont divisés en ce qui concerne l’exploration du gaz de schiste dans la province, avec des pourcentages égaux soutenant et s’opposant à l’idée en principe, selon un sondage mené récemment par Corporate Research Associates Inc. Quarante-cinq pour cent de ceux qui ont participé au sondage supportent le développement du gaz de schiste en principe,...
Read MoreTime for a Public Debate: HRM Residents Support Division of the Municipality
HALIFAX: In light of recent discussions related to issues of municipal governance, it is interesting to note the consistent and continued level of support to divide the Halifax Regional Municipality into two units: a city for urban residents and a county for rural residents. A majority of residents living within the Halifax Regional Municipality continue to support the division of the...
Read MorePEI Liberal Support Strong
HALIFAX: Support for the ruling provincial Liberal Party in Prince Edward Island is strong following the election, according to the most recent survey conducted by Corporate Research Associates Inc. Presently, over one-half of decided voters back the Liberal Party (53%, down from 59% in August 2011), while one-third support the Progressive Conservative Party (34%, compared with 31%). Support...
Read MoreNova Scotia Government Satisfaction Increased
HALIFAX: Support for the governing NDP increased in the last three months, according to the most recent survey conducted by Corporate Research Associates Inc. Currently, over four in ten of decided voters prefer the NDP (45%, up from 41% in August 2011), while support for the Liberal Party has declined (22%, down from 26%). Support for the PC Party is stable (29%, compared with 30%), while...
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