3 h. ago 40% of Canadians fear losing their jobs due to Trump’s tariffs: poll

Markets have been in a tailspin since Trump began to put in place his massive tariff agenda

Economics

4 h. ago Trump’s tariffs spark fears of job losses among Canadians: poll

A new poll suggests that 40 per cent of Canadians are worried about losing their jobs as many businesses scale back hiring plans in response to the trade war with the U.S.

Economics

4 h. ago New poll suggests 40% of Canadians fear losing jobs due to Trump’s tariffs

OTTAWA — A new poll suggests that 40% of Canadians are worried about losing their jobs as many businesses scale back hiring plans in response to the trade war with the United States. The Leger poll, which sampled more than 1,500 Canadian adults from March 7 to March 10, suggests that more than half of […]

Economics

8 h. ago New poll suggests 40% of Canadians fear losing their jobs due to Trump’s tariffs

OTTAWA — A new poll suggests that 40 per cent of Canadians are worried about losing their jobs as many businesses scale back hiring plans in response to the trade war with the United States. The Leger poll, which sampled more than 1,500 Canadian adults from March 7 to March 10, suggests that more than […]

Economics

28 h. ago Canadian pride surges amid Trump’s tariffs, sovereignty threats: poll

A new poll suggests Canadians' sense of national pride has surged in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs and threats against the country's sovereignty.

Economics

29 h. ago Canadian pride surges in face of Trump’s tariff, sovereignty threats: Leger poll

OTTAWA — A new poll suggests Canadians’ sense of national pride has surged in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs and threats against the country’s sovereignty. The poll, conducted by Leger Marketing for the Association for Canadian Studies, says that the number of people saying they’re proud to be Canadian has jumped from 80 […]

Economics

42 h. ago Canadians overwhelmingly opposed to April 1 pay raise for MPs: Poll

MPs will see around a $6,700 raise raise from their $203,100 base salary on April 1, with cabinet ministers and the PM seeing bigger bumps

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5 d. ago Large majority of Canadians reject Trump’s annexation overtures, poll suggests

OTTAWA — A new poll suggests few Canadians are open to President Donald Trump’s repeated pitches for Canada to become a U.S. state, though interest in it rises among Conservative supporters and those living in Alberta. The Leger poll, released this week, says just nine per cent of Canadians want Canada to become the 51st […]

Politics

6 d. ago Letters, March 7: Edmonton needs to sort out snow clearing issues

Do you plan on buying Canadian booze? Vote in our daily poll! I can’t wait to pay my property taxes this spring knowing how efficiently it gets spent. On Tuesday there were giant front-end loaders clearing the cul-de-sacs in my neighborhood. Not one grader all winter and now that 90 percent of the snow is […]

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7 d. ago Canadians say Trump, tariffs have overtaken inflation as their top concern

The poll found 28% of Canadians believe dealing with Trump and U.S. aggression is Canada's most important challenge. The cost of living came second at 21%

Economics

7 d. ago Trump, tariffs overtake inflation as top concern for Canadians in new poll

OTTAWA — A new poll suggests the trade war with the United States is now the biggest source of political concern for Canadians, knocking inflation out of the top spot. Leger says 28 per cent of Canadians believe dealing with President Donald Trump’s tariffs and U.S. aggression is the most important challenge facing Canada today. […]

Economics

8 d. ago Poll says 79% of Canadians view Trump unfavourably due to tariffs war

Canadians are increasingly in support of retaliatory measures in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs, according to a new poll. The Angus Reid poll says half of Americans say Canada is “a valued partner and ally,” while only 15% of Canadians say same of the U.S. The data finds Canadians feeling angry (55%), betrayed […]

Economics

8 d. ago Trump’s Energy Tariffs Are Set to Spark a Redrawing of Oil Flows

The world’s supply lines for cargoes of oil and fuel, which typically criss-cross the globe, are about to get redrawn thanks to US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs.

Economics

8 d. ago Trump Tariffs Spark China Retaliation on US Agricultural Exports

China will impose tariffs on a slew of US farm products as part of its countermeasures against Washington, threatening to disrupt a major portion of trade between the two agricultural powerhouses.

Economics

9 d. ago ‘Curtail production’: Saskatchewan braces for Donald Trump’s tariffs

With tariffs coming from the United States just hours away, many in Saskatchewan are fearful for the rising costs of goods and job losses.

Economics

1 week ago Canadians Shun Amazon in Consumer Protest Against US, Poll Finds

A majority of Canadian consumers said they’ve pulled back on buying US-made products and are shopping less on Amazon.com Inc. since US President Donald Trump escalated his threats against Canada.

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2 w. ago Canadian job seekers open up about struggle to find work in current market

With 12 years under her belt working in corporate events management, 33-year-old Aiman has applied to hundreds of jobs in Canada and has yet to secure one.The Toronto resident was laid off in December 2023, right before Christmas, and has been seriously looking for employment since last January.She applied to a total of about 300 jobs in 2024 — around 10 a week — to no avail. "I feel like I'm hitting a wall," she told us over the phone. "I'm trying not to panic about it."With the new year in full swing, Aiman is trying to remain optimistic about her job prospects, an outlook not shared by most Canadians.According to a recent survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of employment agency Express Employment Professionals, almost half of people looking for jobs in Canada believe there will be fewer employment opportunities in their field in 2025 compared to a year ago.This is a significant increase from 2024's survey, when only 31 per cent of job seekers expec...

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2 w. ago Nova Scotia groups want free Canadian trade as poll shows support in Atlantic region

Lifting of restrictions would only apply to provinces and territories that pass similar legislation

Economics

2 w. ago Half of Canadians, Americans think their countries are in recession: poll

The results of the Leger survey suggest that Canadian and Americans hold many similar views on the state of the economy and their personal financial status.

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2 w. ago Half of Canadians and Americans think their countries are in a recession now: poll

OTTAWA — As Canada stares down U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated threats of devastating tariffs, roughly half of Canadians and Americans believe their countries are in an economic recession right now, a new poll suggests. The results of the Leger survey — which polled both Canadians and Americans — suggest that Canadian and Americans hold […]

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