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18.04.2022 / 11:21

Canadians consider certain religions damaging to society: survey

Many Canadians now believe Catholicism, evangelical Christianity and Islam are more damaging to society than beneficial, a new survey shows, as people across the country continue to turn their backs on religion.

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Canadians think tipping is ‘getting out of control,’ new poll suggest

new polling from the Angus Reid Institute appears to show.“People feel like tipping is getting out of control,” Angus Reid Institute Research Director David Korinski told The Roy Green Show on Sunday.“I think that it’s compounded by the fact that everything is more expensive.” Read more: 1 in 4 Canadians can’t afford $500 unforeseen expense as inflation bites: report Read next: Part of the Sun breaks free and forms a strange vortex, baffling scientists While 62 per cent of respondents say they’re being asked to tip more, one-in-five also reported leaving a tip of 20 per cent or more the last time they dined out, suggests the polling, which was released Feb. 16.“When you get the tipping machine, instead of 12, 15, and 18 per cent for the suggested tip, it now says 18, 24, and 30 per cent.

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COVID-19 state of emergency order ends in Saskatchewan

COVID-19 measure in Saskatchewan has ended.The province’s state of emergency order, extended on Feb. 28, ended on Monday.The order gave the Saskatchewan government the power to redirect health-care workers to needed areas of the province.

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New Angus Reid poll finds families changing up menu amid skyrocketing food prices

A new Angus Reid poll reveals Canadian families have had to switch up their food menus, as the cost of food continues to rise. Grace Ke reports.

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Majority of Canadians want to ditch the British monarchy. How feasible is it?

Canada’s ties with the British monarchy are under scrutiny once again after Barbados officially removed Britain’s Queen Elizabeth as its head of state and became a republic this week.

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70% Canadians support dismissal of employees who refuse COVID-19 vaccines: poll

COVID-19 should be dismissed from their jobs, according to a new poll.The survey conducted by Angus Reid, published Monday, showed almost 70 per cent of respondents supported the idea of firing on-board airline employees, school teachers, police officers, paramedics, firefighters and medical professionals if they did not get COVID-19 shots.Some 64 per cent said unvaccinated restaurant employees should also be laid off, while 55 per cent had a similar opinion for construction workers and 53 per cent for small businesses.More than 1,000 Canadian adults took part in the online survey from Nov 3-7.

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Unvaccinated Canadians cite ‘personal freedoms’, ‘health concerns’ for not getting immunized: poll

A new Angus Reid poll is shedding more light on why a small number of Canadians are still not getting vaccinated against COVID-19. The majority of respondents say they based their decisions on personal freedoms and health concerns.

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Angus Reid poll says majority of parents ready to vaccinate their kids against COVID-19

A new poll says half of Canadian parents of children aged 5-11 are ready to get their kids vaccinated against Covid-19. Angus Reid Institute president Shachi Kurl joins Paul Haysom to look at some of the other findings.

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More British Columbians willing to get COVID-19 vaccine, survey finds

COVID-19 vaccine than they were in the past, a new poll has found.A survey conducted by Angus Reid earlier this month found 54 per cent of British Columbians said they would get the vaccine as soon as they could, the highest of any province. B.C.’s first COVID-19 vaccine doses to arrive this week Thirty-one per cent said they would get vaccinated eventually.A November poll found just 38 per cent of respondents in B.C.

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Atlantic Canada has highest number of new gardeners in Canada amid COVID-19: study

The study investigates the different attitudes people have to home food gardening in Canada during the pandemic.According to the report, a survey was conducted from Sept. 28-30 in partnership with Angus Reid to collect data from people across the country for the study.

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Canadians fear impact of second wave of COVID-19

A new Angus Reid poll finds that Canadians are bracing for the worst as we move into the second wave of the pandemic. Shachi Kurl joined us on Global News Morning to look at some of the results.

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Most Canadians comfortable with an election amid coronavirus — what would it look like?

Conservative party has said triggering a fall federal election is not a “priority,” Elections Canada is still preparing for that possibility amid the coronavirus pandemic.And if a fall election were to happen, a new Angus Reid poll shows that more than half of Canadians would be comfortable voting in person.The poll released Thursday showed that 43 per cent of respondents would be “completely comfortable” casting an in-person ballot.

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Many Canadians taking ‘wait-and-see’ approach to future vaccine: poll

As the federal government commits to acquiring millions of doses of a potential COVID-19 vaccine, an Angus Reid poll reveals many Canadians are feeling hesitant about a possible cure. Albert Delitala reports.

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Possible COVID-19 transmission through 2 stores in Regina: SHA

COVID-19 transmission through two stores in Regina last week.The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) issued the alert on Tuesday.

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Saskatchewan residents least willing to be vaccinated for coronavirus: Angus Reid poll

vaccine for the coronavirus is made available, many people in Saskatchewan would think twice about getting it, according to a recent poll done by the Angus Reid Institute.The poll showed that 64 per cent of those asked in Saskatchewan would be willing to get vaccinated, the lowest rate in the country.Western provinces, in general, had some of the country’s lowest numbers. Like Saskatchewan, 64 per cent of people who were asked in Manitoba would get vaccinated.

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Trudeau’s approval rating drops amid WE scandal, faith in Liberals remains: poll

coronavirus outbreak, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s image has taken a hit amid the WE Charity scandal, according to an Angus Reid survey.Trudeau’s approval rating in May sat at 55 per cent, but that number fell to 44 per cent as of July 23, the survey showed. Half of the respondents said their opinion of Trudeau has worsened in the past month.

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Petition launched to allow for digital signing of wills in Ontario amid coronavirus

petition asking the Ontario government to amend a law that required people to sign wills in-person after an Angus Reid survey found that majority of Canadians were unsure of how to create or complete their wills in the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic.Willful’s petition asks the province to permanently allow digital signing, storage and witnessing of wills, which they argued will reduce fraud by providing “secure identity verification and an audit trail, and secure digital storage will prevent wills from being unlawfully destroyed.”Currently, Ontario’s Succession Law Reform Act requires typed wills to be printed and signed in the presence of witnesses who also sign the will — which is not an easy task with social distancing measures

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Support for mandatory masking lower in Sask. than other provinces

There is less support for mandatory masking policies in Saskatchewan than in the other provinces, according to an Angus Reid poll. Roberta Bell has more.

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Canadians of Chinese ethnicity report widespread racism over coronavirus: survey

Asian communities in Canada have reported name-calling, insults and outright assaults since the novel coronavirus pandemic began.And according to a survey from the Angus Reid Institute, the problem is widespread.In an online survey conducted between June 15 and 18, researchers at the Angus Reid Institute and University of Alberta asked 516 Canadians of Chinese ethnicity about their experience with racism during COVID-19. Half of them indicated being called names or insults as a direct consequence of the outbreak, while 43 per cent said they have faced threats or intimidation.“Since March 2020, I have been repeatedly yelled at on the sidewalk in my own neighborhood,” said one person who took part in the survey, according to the Angus Reid

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Coronavirus: How stress and fatigue is taking its toll in the pandemic

COVID-19 has not only upended our lives physically but also psychologically. A recent Angus Reid poll found 31 % of Canadians said they feel worn out/fatigued, 28 % feel anxious, and 22% are worried.

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Poll finds big bump in approval for B.C. premier amid COVID-19 response

More than seven in 10 British Coumbians approve of the job Premier John Horgan is doing, according to a new poll.

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Trudeau says world has questions ‘particularly’ for China on COVID-19 origin

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there will be questions “particularly” for China about how the coronavirus pandemic began and its handling of the early days of the crisis.

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New poll shows how being kept out of schools is impacting Canada’s children

A new Angus Reid poll shows the effect being kept home from school due to the coronavirus is having on children across the country. Most miss their friends and are worried about falling behind. Sarah MacDonald reports.

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Survey shows COVID-19 changing grocery shopping habits for most Canadians

Going to the grocery store is an entirely different experience during the pandemic – and as Catherine Urquhart reports, a new survey done by Dalhousie University and Angus Reid tracks our changing shopping habits and what a trip to the grocer may look like when the world returns to normal.

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N.S. sets up help lines for citizens struggling amid mass shooting, pandemic

The Nova Scotia government has assembled a roster of psychologists to help address the mental health challenges facing the province’s weary population.

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Canadians look at new ways to shop for groceries amid COVID-19

Canadians are changing their grocery shopping habits amid the COVID-19 pandemic, as day-to-day changes are being made in the stores.

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First thing Canadians want to do after COVID-19? Hug loved ones, poll says

The first thing Canadians want to do once the COVID-19 pandemic starts to end is hug their loves ones, a new poll suggests.

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British Columbians turn to faith for support during Easter weekend changed by COVID-19

At Calvary Worship Centre in Surrey, senior pastor Sam Owusu says they are reaching more people than they used to before the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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44% of Canadian households report lost work amid COVID-19 pandemic: poll

As daily life in Canada comes to a pause, 44 per cent of Canadian households say they’ve lost work or have seen layoffs due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Canadians ‘do not need to panic’ about food shortages amid COVID-19, experts say

Over the last week, Canadian grocery stores have seen an unprecedented amount of panic buying, with hoards of customers stripping the shelves bare of food, cleaning supplies and toilet paper amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0