Post Tagged with: "Canadian"

Higher spending by Canadians abroad took Canada’s international travel deficit to $3.5 billion

Canadians travelling outside Canada spent $7.5 billion, up by 5.9%, the fastest increase since the fourth quarter of 2007. Higher spending by Canadians abroad took Canada’s international travel deficit to $3.5 billion in the second quarter, up $464 million from the previous quarter. This was the… Continue reading

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Canadians and Britons more open on same-sex relationships than Americans

Canadians and Britons more open on same-sex relationships than Americans A comprehensive three-country survey on attitudes towards homosexuality reveals that Canadians and Britons are more inclined to support the legal recognition of same-sex couples than Americans. The online survey of representative… Continue reading

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Canada, Australia and Netherlands most satisfied with areas they live

People just love living in Canada Residents of the Netherlands, Canada and Australia are the most satisfied with the areas where they live, according to a survey of 23 countries. Market research company Ipsos asked about 23,000 people if they were satisfied with… Continue reading

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Canadian internet use survey, how Canadians are using the web.

Canadian internet use survey, how Canadians are using the web In 2009, 80% of Canadians aged 16 and older, or 21.7 million people, used the Internet for personal reasons, up from 73% in 2007 when the survey was last conducted. Rates of Internet use increased in every province… Continue reading

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Canadians don’t plan to blow their tax refund this year: BMO survey

Canadians don't plan to blow their tax refund this year According to a recent survey commissioned by BMO Nesbitt Burns, nearly half (48 per cent) will be putting that refund towards paying credit card debt and other bills. The Leger Marketing… Continue reading

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Canadians and Americans play it safe on political correctness

People in Canada and the United States hold differing views on the use of “political correctness People in Canada and the United States hold differing views on the use of “political correctness”, but a sizeable proportion admits that they sometimes behave in… Continue reading

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