More coverage and details from the @RATESDOTCA Annual Best Auto Insurance Study 2026, conducted by @Pollara: insurance-canada.ca/2026/02/09/r...

#NEW @BMO - @Pollara reveals that Canadians are #risking their #retirement to support their #kids. See how and why: www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/news/canada-... #risk #personalfinances #retirementsaving #retirementsavings #savingmoney #money #bankofmomanddad

With Canadians facing heightened fiscal/econo pressures, #nonprofits & #charities need to take strategic action to improve the ROI of their #fundraising efforts. @Pollara's #FundraisingOptimizer provides the insights and guidance to do just that. Prospectus:

The Pollara Substack has a deep dive on Carney's Davos speech, as a case study in how news goes viral in 2026. Who heard about it via traditional news media? Who heard about it on social media? Did it get more traction on Facebook or TikTok? pollarastrategicinsights.substack.com/p/heard-it-t...

We've got polling on Carney's Davos speech. Where did people hear about? (social media, word-of-mouth, news reports, etc) And did it change how they feel about the Prime Minister? Click the link for the full results: www.pollara.com/six-in-ten-c...

Have a few survey questions, tight timelines, and a small budget? Take a ride on one of our #omnibus surveys - including a national omni, provincial omnis in BC, ON, QC, & an Atlantic Canada omni. Always ready to launch, with rapid turnaround. See our prospectus: www.pollara.com/qa-the-polla...

Pollara (Feb 1-2, n=1200) Did Carney's Davos speech change the way you feel about him? A lot more favourable 31% A bit more favourable 28% No change 29% A bit less favourable 2% A lot less favourable 8% www.pollara.com/six-in-ten-c...

Pollara (Feb 1-2, n=1200) Did you read, see or hear anything about PM Carney's Davos speech? Watched full speech 18% Saw clips 40% Read it 18% News reports 29% Social media 16% Talked about it 12% TOTAL: 79% heard about it www.pollara.com/six-in-ten-c...

NEW: In @IGWealthMgmt's annual #retirement study, conducted by @Pollara, 80% of non-retirees say #costofliving makes saving for retirement difficult, almost half prioritize day-to-day #spending IG release: bit.ly/3O4rnuq More in BNN Bloomberg: bit.ly/4adaeGk

We're extending the deadline for finalizing questions for the Q1 wave of *Q&A: Financial Advisors* - Pollara's quarterly #omnibus survey of Canadian #FinancialAdvisors. Need to ask questions amongst FAs? Contact us at information @ pollara dot com by Feb 23. www.pollara.com/qa-financial...

Ontario Psychological Association (@ONPsych) - @Pollara study reveals 57% of Ontarians feel U.S. political news has had negative impact upon their #mentalhealth - with 30% likely to seek a #psychologist if mental health declines in 2026. More in release + report: www.pollara.com/u-s-politica...

Our deep dive on blue collar workers finds many Canadians still see the NDP as the party that does the most to help blue collar workers - but very few blue collar workers themselves feel this way. Read the full analysis: pollarastrategicinsights.substack.com/p/blue-colla...

Check out our deep dive analysis on blue collar workers. As the chart below shows, they're more drawn to leaders who have worked hard to get to where they are and who understand what regular people are going through. pollarastrategicinsights.substack.com/p/blue-colla...

The latest on Pollara's Substack unpacks exclusive survey data to understand blue collar workers. We find the Conservatives leading by 29% among blue collar workers and ask why that is, and what progressive parties can do to win tem back? pollarastrategicinsights.substack.com/p/blue-colla...

Time to #subscribe to #InsurPoll 2026 - the definitive annual report tracking the views of Canada’s #autoinsurance and #homeinsurance consumers since 1999. Subscribers are being finalized Jan - Feb 2026. Contact us at [email protected]. Prospectus: www.pollara.com/insurpoll/

#BREAKING: RATESDOTCA (@Rates_Ca) released their 3rd #AnnualBestAutoInsuranceStudy, based on 🇨🇦’s largest survey of #autoinsurance customers (N=14,676) - by @Pollara. See rankings: bit.ly/4a3BdFs 🏆Best Overall Insurance Company 🏆Trustworthy 🏆Auto Claims 🏆Product & Value 🏆Communication & Clarity

#BritishColumbia now hosts most major projects under #MajorProjectsOffice review — and public support is stronger than many assume. New @Pollara polling on #MPO #majorprojects under review: Analysis on our Substack: 🔗 bit.ly/4qyL8c8 Report on our website: 🔗 bit.ly/4a3rK0S #BCNaturalResourcesForum

Latest @Pollara survey of #WesternCanadians shows high public support for the federal govt's #MajorProjectsOffice and its various #resource, #energy, and #infrastructure projects. The free report via our website: www.pollara.com/high-public-...

From a Pollara survey in May 2025 of n=1,701 Canadians Impression of China Among Lib voters: pos 31% / neg 60% CPC voters: 26% / 63% Impression of US Lib voters: 13% / 85% CPC voters: 41% / 54%

The 26th bi-monthly #mentalhealth tracking study from @MHRCanada and @Pollara reveals the prevalence and impact of #stigma, including how #men often struggle in silence: www.pollara.com/26th-mhrc-su...

Canadians are feeling better about many inflationary pressures BUT we find one of the most pessimistic macro outlooks ever, as the Sword of Damocles hangs over Canada in the form of Trump’s economic policy. pollarastrategicinsights.substack.com/p/under-pres...

Pollara's annual economic outlook survey finds the most pessimistic outlook for the US economic since 2009, with 65% expecting it to worsen in 2026 and only 12% expecting it to improve. www.pollara.com/economic-out...

From Pollara's 31st annual economic outlook survey. A bleak picture, with 59% expecting the job situation in Canada to worsen in 2026. www.pollara.com/economic-out...

See the free new @Pollara report on #WesternAlienation, revealing that #WesternCanadian support for #separatism remains very low (14%), with sentiment highest in #Saskatchewan (20%) and #Alberta (19%) at only two-in-ten: bit.ly/3LB6AxO. #cdnpoli #abpoli #skpoli #albertaseparatism #nationalunity

Pollara (Dec 2025, n=3800) % who would vote for their province to separate, by provincial vote intent: MB NDP 1% MB PC 18% SK NDP 8% Sask Party 31% AB NDP 4% UCP 40% BC NDP 4% BC Con 21% www.pollara.com/western-alie...

New @Pollara poll reveals #Westernalienation persists, but support for #separatism remains very low. Just 14% of Western Canadians say they would vote to separate - sentiment highest in SK (20%) and AB (19%). See today’s @NationalPost: nationalpost.com/news/canada/... #cdnpoli #abpoli

The biggest drop in cost of living stress points for Canadians this year is on the price of gas - from 23% very stressed last year to 16% this year. From 2022 through 2024 this was the 3rd largest stress point for Canadians - now it's down to 5th. www.pollara.com/economic-out...

Pollara's annual economic outlook survey - biggest cost of living stress points: Cost of food 37% Housing 31% Income taxes 19% Loan/debt payments 19% Gas 16% Electricity bills 15% Telecom 13% Auto insurance 13% Sales tax 12% Education/tuition 8% Child care 4% www.pollara.com/economic-out...

The 31st edition of Pollara's annual economic survey finds one of the bleakest outlooks ever. 61% expect the Canadian economy to worsen in 2026 59% expect Canada's job market to worsen 59% expect the global economy to worsen 65% expect the US economy to worsen www.pollara.com/economic-out...

After 31 years of continuous annual tracking, Pollara's 2026 #EconomicOutlook report sees Canadians expressing some of highest levels of #economic #pessimism we’ve ever recorded - largely due to #stress about US #economy and #tariffs. Toronto Star article: bit.ly/44VJlFk. Free report: bit.ly/3N8dzyQ

Time to subscribe to #InsurPoll 2026 - the definitive annual report on Canada’s P&C #insurance consumers! Since 1999, we've measured the pulse of Canada’s #autoinsurance and #homeinsurance policyholders, tracking their attitudes, behaviours, needs. www.pollara.com/insurpoll/ 🧵 1/4

New Canadian Association of Financial Institutions in Insurance (#CAFII) - @Pollara Strategic Insights study reveals that many insured homeowners are still financially exposed. Learn why, and how to resolve this: www.msn.com/en-ca/money/...

Pollara's 2025 in review poll What made you happiest in 2025? Blue Jays making World Series 35% Mark Carney becoming PM 13% Canada winning 4 Nations Cup 9% Cease fire in Israel-Hamas war 8% Oilers making Cup final 6% K-Pop Demon Hunters 4% www.pollara.com/year-end-rag...

Fun year-in-review news'n'politics poll from @pollara.bsky.social : Tonight We're Gonna Party Like It's 2025 open.substack.com/pub/pollaras...

Pollara's 2025 in review poll Stories Canadians searched for information on the most in 2025: Trump tariffs 43% Carney becomes PM 36% Blue Jays make World Series 33% Canada Post strike 25% Wildfires 24% Charlie Kirk assassination 21% Ford gvt runs Reagan ad 20% www.pollara.com/year-end-rag...

Pollara's "2025 in review" poll measured how much Canadians heard about different news stories. 46% of Canadians never heard about "6-7". We're jealous of them. www.pollara.com/year-end-rag...

OK. Blue Jays. Let's. Play. Ball. The Blue Jays World Series run was the news story that made Canadians happiest in 2025 - in every part of the country. www.pollara.com/year-end-rag...

Pollara's annual "year in review" Rage Index is up. Find out what news stories Canadians paid the most attention to, what made them happiest, and what made them angriest in 2025. www.pollara.com/year-end-rag...

In this Substack post, we analyze a survey of n=7500. We find the Liberals improving among men and seniors since the last election, but losing ground among women under 65 (who are feeling the most economic pressure). pollarastrategicinsights.substack.com/p/the-times-...

In our 40th year of business, the @Pollara Strategic Insights team is grateful for the trust and partnership of our clients, the hard work of our brilliant employees, and the engagement of all research participants. We wish everyone a joyous festive season and a fantastic 2026!

We polled on how Canadians feel about politicians who describe themselves as "populist", "right wing", "socialist", and everything in between. More are negative than positive towards the idea of populism - however many populist concepts resonate widely. www.pollara.com/is-populism-...

Even though more Canadians are negative than positive towards "populist" politicians, many populist ideas resonate. Full report: www.pollara.com/is-populism-...

Net sentiment to "socialist" politicians by age group: 18-34: +17 35-49: +4 50-64: -9 65+: -16 Check our the full findings, including how Canadians feel about "populists", "centrists", and other political brands: www.pollara.com/is-populism-...

Pollara (Oct 2025, n=2702) Pos/Neg towards types of politicians Common sense: 63% / 13% Progressive: 54% / 18% Socialist: 31% / 30% Woke: 30% / 35% Left-wing: 29% / 35% Populist: 22% / 28% Right-wing: 28% / 36% Full report: www.pollara.com/is-populism-...

In politics, words matter. Our latest substack post summarizes a recent round of A/B testing that compared the impact of over 20 common political frames. Does “balancing the budget” resonate more or less than “eliminating the deficit”? Find out! pollarastrategicinsights.substack.com/p/say-it-right

22% of Canadians feel positively about "populism" and 31% feel negatively. Yet many populist sentiments are shared by the majority of Canadians. We unpack this: open.substack.com/pub/pollaras...

#NEW: High stakes research released by both @MHRCanada and @CCSACanada that explores the #mentalhealth impacts of #gambling amongst adults and #youth. Read the reports - based on @Pollara surveys - on this concerning problem facing Canadian society: www.pollara.com/mhrc-ccsa-re...

New on the Pollara Substack. What percentage of Canadians believe Donald Trump should win the Nobel Peace Prize? open.substack.com/pub/pollaras...

ICYMI, the Pollara Substack is now live, with articles, analysis and exclusive polling. Subscribe now and be the first to see our latest poll Monday about Donald Trump. pollarastrategicinsights.substack.com

The Pollara Substack discusses the latest edition of our 6 year tracking survey on municipal satisfaction. The findings explain why incumbents were shown the door in Calgary + Edmonton. And why change might be coming across BC next year. pollarastrategicinsights.substack.com/p/we-built-t...