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September 30, 2021
Michael Adams and Andrew Parkin

Having an election that changes nothing is not such a bad outcome after all

The election may have been unnecessary. It may have been tedious and uninspired. It may have changed little as far as the composition of the House of Commons is concerned. But it did not leave us more polarized or divided than ever before.
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July 2, 2021
Confederation of Tomorrow survey partners

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.
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January 4, 2021
Andrew Parkin

Ten trends that will shape events in 2021

From declining confidence in business to growing concern about racism, Environics Institute’s public opinion studies show evolving beliefs on key issues.
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December 1, 2020
Andrew Parkin

Canadian governments must not squander their most precious resource in the fight against COVID-19

Any relapse by governments into confused messaging and contradictory actions risks eroding the public buy-in, depriving Canada of what up until now has been one of its greatest advantages.
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September 25, 2020
Confederation of Tomorrow survey partners

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.
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September 25, 2020
Confederation of Tomorrow survey partners

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
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September 25, 2020
Confederation of Tomorrow survey partners

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
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March 3, 2020
Andrew Parkin and Michael Adams

The shifting lens through which Canadians see the Wet’suwet’en crisis

Canadians don’t just want things to get back to normal; they want things to get better.
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February 12, 2020
Andrew Parkin

Satisfaction with Canada’s democracy declines significantly in Alberta

The answer to the question of whether Canadians are gaining or losing confidence in their democratic institutions depends in part on which region one is referring to.
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February 7, 2020
Michael Adams

Canadians: richer than they think

Americans could look to Canada for ideas about how to run an economy, and not just a public-health-care system
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January 8, 2020
Michael Adams

In Canada, education excellence is also about equity

In a world where learning underpins both individual and collective success, Canada's strong showing in recent OECD testing is reassuring. It should also serve as a reminder of some of the things that make this country tick.
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October 2, 2019
Michael Adams

Voters need to be suspicious of all the magical promises from politicians

The Globe and Mail
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September 12, 2019
Michael Adams

Are Canadians losing confidence in their democracy?

While views on the economy are mixed, the general trends in Canada, especially on attitudes towards democracy and diversity, remain positive
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June 15, 2019
Michael Adams

The authoritarian reflex: Will it manifest in Canada?

Globe and Mail
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November 21, 2018
Michael Adams

Canada's opinion of the US at unprecedented low

Policy Options
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November 18, 2018
Michael Adams

Ahead of a federal election, what road will Conservatives take on immigration?

The Globe and Mail
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July 31, 2018
Michael Mendelson

Three ways that Toronto could become more autonomous from Ontario

Macleans
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June 11, 2018
Keith Neuman

The polling that matters comes after the election

Globe and mail
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February 13, 2018
Michael Adams

Bricker and Ibbitson on populism: What about Canada?

Environics Institute
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February 12, 2018
Michael Adams

Ontario PC race a battle between pragmatists, populists

Globe and Mail
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