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Canadian research firm releases survey results highlighting newcomer challenges – Winnipeg

A new study is highlighting some of the challenges newcomers continue to face when immigrating to Canada. The study, “Cracking the Newcomer Code,” was released Tuesday by Leger, a Canadian market research company. It found 38 per cent of employed newcomers were not able to find a job in their …

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Canadians are contributing less to TFSAs as monthly costs soar: survey – National

Canadians are contributing less to a tax-free savings account (TFSA) while basic monthly living expenses have increased, according to a new survey by BMO. The online survey of over 1,500 adults was conducted Nov. 3-8, 2023, and found that basic monthly costs rose $397 year-over-year as 68 per cent of …

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Four out of five Canadians expect food prices to rise again in 2024: survey – Saskatoon

By Moosa Imran Global News Posted December 24, 2023 7:53 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size 1:50 Shoppers expect food costs to keep rising Four in five Canadians are expecting the price of food to continue to increase in 2024, according to Dalhousie University’s New Year’s Food …

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Young Canadians more likely to have missed a bill payment this year: survey – National

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 30, 2023 8:11 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Equifax Canada says young Canadians are more anxious about their personal debt and more likely to have missed a bill payment this year. In a survey conducted in September, the agency …

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B.C. Premier David Eby’s NDP leads in voting intentions: survey

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A “report card” has been published taking a look at the recent landscape of B.C. provincial leadership and voters’ intentions. Named B.C. Government Report Card: October 2023, 1,001 adult British Columbians were surveyed by Leger about their thoughts on the B.C. government, including …

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Young Canadians want to save for retirement despite high cost of living: survey

Despite the high cost of living making it harder to set aside money after expenses, a recent survey indicates Gen Z and millennial Canadians still want to start saving for retirement. And even with the Bank of Canada’s most recent announcement on Sept. 6 stating it was holding its key …

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2023 citizen survey in Penticton sees upswing in responses – Okanagan

Results from Penticton, B.C.’s 2023 citizen survey will be shared with city council next week. The city says the survey ran June 12-30 and included responses from 1,400 residents, an increase of 20 per cent from when the last survey was conducted in 2019. The survey asked residents to evaluate …

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Thousands without power after Ontario storm, tornado experts survey damage

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 27, 2023 10:19 am Updated July 27, 2023 10:21 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Thousands are without power after a major storm downed trees and power lines in southwestern Ontario. A team of tornado researchers out of Western University …

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Survey on safety ranks Calgary 20th among Canadian cities – Calgary

There are 19 other Canadian cities safer than Calgary, according to a new survey conducted by rental listing company Rentola. Calgary is ranked 20th on the list of 34 Canadian cities, ahead of 21st-ranked Edmonton, but behind Lethbridge, which cracked the top 10. According to Rentola, the metropolitan areas were …

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Canadians uninterested in King Charles’ coronation, British monarchy, survey suggests

New polling results suggest Canadians are largely indifferent to King Charles, and more than half believe his May 6 coronation is the right time for the country to reconsider its ties with the monarchy. The web survey of 1,544 adults released Tuesday by market research firm Leger indicates many Canadians …

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