News & Polls

English is the Common Link for Employees Who Interact with People From Other Countries

English is the Common Link for Employees Who Interact with People From Other Countries

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

New York — A majority (67%) of global employees in 26 countries who say they work in a job that requires them to interact with people from other countries indicate the language used most often in those interactions is English. The...     


Positive News About British Columbia Tree Fruit Growers

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Vancouver, BC —More British Columbian tree fruit growers are likely to increase their acreage of apples than decrease according to a new Ipsos Reid poll conducted on behalf of the BC Fruit Growers’ Association. Specifically, 15% of...     


Women (49%) More Likely Than Men (35%) to be First-Time Buyers in the Housing Market

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Toronto, ON – Almost half (49%) of likely female homebuyers who intend to purchase in the next two years will be buying their first home, compared to only a third of men (35%), according to a recent poll conducted by Ipsos Reid on...     


Ipsos/Reuters Poll: Obama's Position on Gay Marriage & Romney's Bullying Allegation

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Washington, D.C. - These are findings from an Ipsos poll conducted for Thomson Reuters from May 11-15, 2012 about Barack Obama's position on gay marriage and Mitt Romney's bullying allegation.     


Canadian Parents Concerned About Safety in Backyard Pools

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Toronto, ON – Water safety in backyard swimming pools is a concern for Canadian parents, even when their children are able to swim. Seven in ten Canadian parents (70%) would be concerned (22% very/48% somewhat) with their children...     


Liberal Woes Continue (19%) As Tories (37%) and NDP (35%) Battle for Top Spot

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Toronto, ON – Liberal woes appear to be continuing as the NDP and Tories remain competitive for top spot, according to a new Ipsos Reid poll conducted on behalf of Postmedia News and Global Television. Liberal support continues to...