Institute Projects

Since its founding in 2006, the Institute has conducted a number of groundbreaking public opinion and social research projects. Our reports are listed by publication date, or can be searched by topic or survey series. 

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September 10, 2025

Public Support for Child Care Programs in Canada

Final report from the YMCA-YWCA National Survey on Child Care Policy in Canada
August 20, 2025

The Prairies and B.C. in Confederation

A report from the 2025 Confederation of Tomorrow Survey of Canadians
August 5, 2025

Ballot questions: which issues mattered most to voters in the 2025 federal election?

Younger voters are more than twice as likely as older voters to mention the economy or the cost of living as their most important issue.

Working together in the Canadian federation

There has been a significant improvement in the public’s sense of how well their governments are working together

The Impact of Having Children on Careers

Women are more likely than men to expect that having children would have a negative impact on their career.

Attachment and Identity (2025)

Canadians remain as likely to feel an attachment to their province or territory as they are to feel an attachment to the country