Good Talk - Are These The Final Days
The clock is ticking on Justin Trudeau as one issue after another is somehow…
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Good Talk - Could This Be What Justin Trudeau is Planning?
In a week when many Canadians were bored silly by the constant barrage of…
28 Days left, and Too Close to Call, Bruce Anderson's Race Next Door
The US economy is in pretty solid shape – growing at a healthy clip, low…
Good Talk -- How Do You Fact Check In The Era of Lies?
We could be only months away from an election in Canada, so is there anything we need…
Most Canadians think flexible work arrangements are good both for productivity, and for employees
New spark*insights research finds two-thirds of Canadians believe work from home helps…
Most Canadians think flexible work arrangements are good both for productivity, and for employees
New spark*insights research finds two-thirds of Canadians believe work from home helps…
Good Talk - Four Options for Justin Trudeau
A fascinating discussion about Justin Trudeau’s options makes up the last fifteen…
Good Talk -- "I'm Right Here 'Bro".
A wild week for Jagmeet Singh from a byelection victory to an apparent…
Good Talk — Everything Points to Monday.
Monday is a huge day for all political parties in Canada. Parliament returns…
Good Talk - Jagmeet Singh, Sellout or Mastermind?
A quiet political summer in Ottawa turned very different with Jagmeet Singh’s…
Good Talk -- Has The Summer Changed Anything in Canadian Politics?
Bruce and Chantal join me for a wide open discussion about the politics of the…
Canadians want to protect Canadian workers by joining the US & Mexico in the fight against Chinese dumping of steel, aluminum and EV’s.
spark*insights conducted a national survey, commissioned by Canada’s steel and…
Canadians want to protect Canadian workers by joining the US & Mexico in the fight against Chinese dumping of steel, aluminum and EV’s.
spark*insights conducted a national survey, commissioned by Canada’s steel and…
Harris would Trump the Donald, if Canadians could vote - But young men and young women are far apart on this choice
In our survey of 1,815 Canadians (August 3rd-7th, 2024) we asked Canadians who they…
Harris would Trump the Donald, if Canadians could vote
In our survey of 1,815 Canadians (August 3rd-7th, 2024) we asked Canadians who they…
Suddenly, a race that nobody loved, is the race no one can turn away from
In early 2019, Kamala Harris drew a lot of attention in the early going of the…
Defence and Dollars - New spark*insights research shows a path forward on defence spending
Canada buys military equipment ponderously and hesitantly. We’ve got lots of…
Defence and Dollars - New spark*insights research shows a path forward on defence spending
Canada buys military equipment ponderously and hesitantly. We’ve got lots of…
It's a "Summer" Olympics. Canadians wish they could be like Summer McIntosh, with swimming topping the list of Olympic ambitions
As the closing ceremony for Paris 2024 approaches, we asked 1,815 adult Canadians…
It's a "Summer" Olympics. Canadians wish they could be like Summer McIntosh, with swimming topping the list of Olympic ambitions
As the closing ceremony for Paris 2024 approaches, we asked 1,815 adult Canadians…
Summer Good Talk -- Could Trudeau Do A Biden?
Bruce and Chantal join me for a Summer Good Talk and what a summer it’s been…
Race Next Door #3 - Democrats and The Wall of Worry
There’s been a debate that has attracted non-stop commentary for weeks and…
The Race Next Door: “A heartbeat away”.
In 1892, Thomas Reed (who went on to be Speaker of the US House of Representatives)…
As access to health care has become more difficult, Canadians want government to encourage use of virtual care
spark*insights completed national survey research with a large sample of 2,694…
As access to health care has become more difficult, Canadians want government to encourage use of virtual care
More than 70% of voters for every major political party say virtual care options…
Capital Gains: "Gated communities" argument is a loser
In our survey of 2,688 Canadians (June 14th to 21st) we played a video clip from…
Capital Gains: "Gated communities" argument is a loser
Freeland’s rhetoric on class divisions fails to boost support for the new tax…
Good Talk - The Byelection Stakes Couldn't Be Higher
Monday night, June 24th, is byelection night in the Toronto riding of Toronto-St…
Good Talk - Treason, Traitors or Not?
Who to believe? Who would you believe if you had a choice between believing…
Good Talk - Is it Treason or McCarthyism?
There are big issues for Bruce and Chantal to handle this week. There are good…
Good Talk - Will The Trump Verdict Leave the US Even More Divided?
Thirty-four out of thirty-four. All counts against Donald Trump result in guilty…
The Race Next Door - #1
Every two weeks until the November Presidential Election in the US, I’ll post…
Good Talk - What's Tom Mulcair Up To?
The former national leader of the NDP has been saying some nice things about Mark…
Good Talk — Are The Liberals In Full Panic Mode?
New data from Nanos and the Globe and Mail suggests Canadians find neither Justin…
Good Talk - Is Three Days A Week At The Office Too Much?
Lots up for discussion on Good Talk this week — public service unions are fighting…
Streaming lets Canadians find music they love – and Canadian musicians find audiences around the world
Beethoven said “music can change the world”. A couple of hundred years later,…
Streaming lets Canadians find music they love – and Canadian musicians find audiences around the world
Beethoven said “music can change the world”. A couple of hundred years later,…
Good Talk -- "Toxicity, Lies and Misinformation"
A Liberal MP says she’s had enough. After nine years as an MP Pam Damoff says she won’t…
Good Talk - What Was Poilievre Thinking?
Pierre Poilievre ends up with a group of F‑Trudeau flag wavers in the Maritimes.…
Budget reaction: Housing plan popular, capital gains tax divides, deficit disappoints.
New spark*insights polling shows support for some key budget policies, but low recall…
Budget reaction: Housing plan popular, capital gains tax divides, deficit disappoints.
New spark*insights polling shows support for some key budget policies, but low recall…
Budget reaction: most think they will pay more, and only 1 in 10 think they will benefit.
Our public opinion research surrounding the federal budget reveals the Liberals…
Budget reaction: most think they will pay more, and only 1 in 10 think they will benefit.
spark*insights post-Budget research shows Canadians are worried the 2024 Budget will…
Good Talk - The Budget Fallout from Economics to Leadership
Lots to talk about this week and much of it connected to the fallout from the new…
Good Talk - A First Minister's Conference -- Why Not?
What’s the downside for Justin Trudeau in calling a first minister’s…
Good Talk: Live – Media, politics, and the future.
Good Talk is live on stage at this historic Fairmont Château Laurier in downtown…
Good Talk - After A Week of Votes and Motions in Parliament, Is Anything Different?
The topics were hot, from the Middle East to carbon pricing, but after all the…
Poilievre: too right; Trudeau: too left
Most Canadians define their politics around the centre of the political spectrum,…
Poilievre: too right; Trudeau: too left
Most Canadians define their politics around the centre of the political spectrum,…
83% feel Brian Mulroney did a good job as Prime Minister
Brian Mulroney, the 18th Prime Minister of Canada, held that office from September…
83% feel Brian Mulroney did a good job as Prime Minister
Brian Mulroney, the 18th Prime Minister of Canada, held that office from September…
Good Talk - Carbon Taxes, Carbon Rebates, Arrive Can, and the Auditor General
Carbon Taxes, Carbon Rebates, Arrive Can, the Auditor General .…another week when…
Good Talk - Did Joe Biden Just Save Himself?
Is he just too old, stumbling and incoherent? Not last night it seems. Joe Biden’s…
Canadians support investing in clean energy and broadband connection to Nunavut
In spark*insights research, conducted on behalf of Nukik Corporation, we gave…
Canadians support investing in clean energy and broadband connection to Nunavut
In spark*insights research, conducted on behalf of Nukik Corporation, we gave…