Fewer than five per cent said it had improved their view of either. The Angus-Reid poll suggests Justin Trudeau sits with a 54 per cent approval rating, his highest rating since 2017. So were 67 per cent of those who said they intend to vote for the Bloc Quebecois. Aug 5, 2020 2:04 AM. As well, 62 per cent of those surveyed say Trudeau is doing a good job handling the pandemic. Conservative supporters, unsurprisingly, were most in favour at 78 per cent. It cannot be assigned a margin of error because internet-based polls are not considered truly random. The prime minister has apologized for not recusing himself from the WE decision, given the connections that he and his family have to the Toronto-based development organization, but denied any wrongdoing. Canada's Trudeau, Backed by Rivals for Now, Has Little Chance to Cash in on Popularity Boost By Reuters , Wire Service Content June 2, 2020 By Reuters , Wire Service Content June 2, 2020… Share on Facebook; Share on Twitter; Copy Link; OTTAWA — A new poll suggests nearly half of Canadians would support an election if Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is found to have broken the Conflict of Interest Act again. 10 Boundary Road S.E.Redcliff, AlbertaT0J 2P0, Phone: (403) 548-8282Newsroom: (403) 548-8008Advertising: (403) 548-8262, We strive to achieve the highest ethical standards in all that we do. This is a means for those who can afford to support local media to help ensure those who can’t afford to can get access to trusted local information.

But now they're within a couple of points and this allows them to be part of the dance now. Perhaps most troubling for the prime minister and his Liberals is that support for the party among decided voters has slipped by six percentage points in the last two weeks, with the Conservatives, who have not yet elected their new leader, reaping the most recent benefits. The online poll of 1,531 adult Canadians took place July 31 to Aug. 2, in the days following Trudeau's appearance before a parliamentary committee to answer questions about the deal with WE. Our newsroom abides by the RTDNA Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct and follows the Canadian Press Stylebook, #dominicstrong auction keeps Dominic Rooney's legacy alive, Royal LePage Community Realty starts 12 Months of Giving campaign, Esplanade Theatre set for first shows since March, The Important Role Day Homes Will Play in Our Pandemic Recovery.

You can unsubscribe or contact us anytime. The poll shows 33 per cent of decided voters supporting the Liberals versus 31 per cent for the Conservatives and 20 per cent for the NDP. WE controversy takes bite out of Trudeau, Liberal popularity: Poll Back to video “To me these are numbers that will certainly worry or concern the Liberals at this moment because even though it’s in the summer, this is raising a lot of eyebrows,” said Leger executive vice-president Christian Bourque. Click on https://support.kamloopsthisweek.com for more information or to make your donation. You can make a one-time or a monthly donation of any amount and cancel at any time . However, Justin Trudeau's approval rating is still higher than that of President Donald Trump. WE backed out of the deal in early July. "Since the start of the pandemic, they were always behind the Liberals. WE controversy takes bite out of Trudeau, Liberal popularity: Poll. So as soon as they get a new leader, they could basically say they want an election now.". The Bloc followed with eight per cent and the Greens at six. In response to the COVID-19 crisis, Kamloops This Week is now soliciting donations from readers.