Insights
Support for sovereignty in Quebec: the role of identity, culture and language
Sovereigntists tend to be critical of federalism. They also have a strong attachment to identity and culture, and a concern for the French language.
Here we go again? Making sense of the PQ’s rise in the polls
While the Parti Québécois is on the rise in the polls, the independence movement is not, particularly among young Quebecers.
'Notwithstanding' support for the Charter of Rights, there's work to do
A significant number of Canadians are unsure as to whether governments or the courts should have the final say in Charter cases
Is one region favoured by Ottawa?
For many Canadians, the answer depends more on how old you are than where in the country you live
Québécois et Canadiens ont-ils fait la paix avec la Constitution?
La distance géographique ne rend pas les Canadiens sourds aux enjeux qui touchent leurs concitoyens ailleurs au pays
Canadians are still committed to decentralized federalism
Despite the scale of the emergency, there has been more continuity than change in Canadian attitudes about the federation
La reconnaissance du poids de l’histoire
Plusieurs Canadiens s’impatientent devant l’absence de progrès, en apprennent plus sur notre histoire et cherchent déjà à nous faire suivre les étapes qui conduisent à un meilleur avenir.
Un étonnant fossé des générations chez les Québécois francophones
Sondés sur le gouvernement qui représente le mieux leurs intérêts, les jeunes Québécois francophones ont des opinions plus proches de celles des autres Canadiens que de celles des Québécois plus âgés.
Millennial and Gen Z francophones don't value Quebec nationalism
The most striking differences between the views of younger and older francophone Quebecers appear in their expectations of the Quebec state
A majority of Canadians support equalization – even in Alberta
The results of the Confederation of Tomorrow 2020 survey show that there is almost universal support in all parts of Canada for the principle that underpins the equalization program
Canada is not the regionally divided country it's made out to be
Put 100 Albertans in a room with 100 Quebecers and you'd be shocked how many can find someone from the other province who agrees with them on big issues