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Presents results of a Gallup survey on adults' attitudes toward same-sex marriages and homosexuals adopting children in Canada. Opposition against homosexual adoption; Tax and employment benefits for same-sex couples; Equal employment opportunities for homosexuals.

Reports on the results of a survey conducted by Gallup Canada Inc., which reveals a low support of Canadians for the Quebec election to decide whether the province will be separated from Canada, on September 30, 1998. Interest of English Canada in the election; Perception of the political event to be about sovereignty issues or economic issues; Issues impacting Quebec vote.

Reports a study concerning the implementation of death penalty in Canada. Comparison on the support of Canadians on capital punishment between 1998 and 1999; Percentage of respondents against a national referendum on death penalty issue; Characteristics of respondents supporting the death penalty.

Presents a public opinion poll regarding two-tiered health care system in Canada conducted in September 2000. Regional and demographic characteristics of respondents supporting the system; Percentage of Canadians willing to use private health clinics; Comparison with the March 2000 health survey.

Presents the results of Gallup Canada Inc.'s survey of Canadians about their environmental concerns. Survey period from June 9-19, 2000.

Presents the results of Gallup Canada Inc.'s survey of Canadians' awareness and perception of child abuse. Survey period from July 13-21, 2000.

Presents the results of Gallup Canada Inc.'s survey of Canadians' opinion on crime. Violent crime; Courts' dealings with criminals; Marks for police; Survey period from July 13-21, 2000.

Presents the results of Gallup Canada Inc.'s survey of Canadians' health and physical fitness activities. Exercise; Attitudes towards personal weight situation; Dieting habits; Survey period from July 13-21, 2000.

Presents the results of a survey regarding the respect and confidence of individuals towards public institutions in Toronto, Ontario. Types of public institutions used in the study; Institutional variations in the respect and response scores; Comparison between the 1999 and 2000 poll results; Use of telephone interviews in the study.

Details findings of a Gallup Poll which showed that medical professionals continue to be ranked highest by Canadians in terms of perceived honesty and ethics. Next-highest rated group of professionals; Net honesty and ethics score for clergy, public opinion pollsters and journalists; Professions with negative ratings.

Details findings of a national Gallup Poll which showed that Canadians support a strict Young Offenders Act which lowers the age at which an offender could be tried as an adult from 16 to 14 years of age. regional variations of the survey's results; Percentage of Canadians who approve of increasing the maximum sentence for first degree murder under the law.

Details findings of a Gallup Poll which showed that half of Canadians support the idea of a two-tiered health care system for the country. Comparison with results in a 1999 survey; Regional and demographic variations; Benefits of using private clinics.

Details findings of a national Gallup Poll which showed that majority of adult Canadians who are aware of the federal budget believe that it will strengthen the country's economy. Consistency in respondents' reactions towards the 1999 and 2000 budget; Canadians' satisfaction over budget measures for job creation, national debt and personal income tax; Percentage of respondents who are aware of the federal budget.

Details findings of a national Gallup Poll which showed that health care is the most important problem of Canada. Other issues of concern for Canadians; Regional variations; Percentage of Canadians who feel that the Liberal Party is capable of handling the most important problem facing the country.

Presents results of a Gallup poll conducted May 14-23, 1999 on Canadians' approval or disapproval of the air strikes against the Serbs in Kosovo by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Decline in the percentage of Canadians who approve of the actions; Decline in approval for sending Canadian ground troops in Kosovo.

Reports on the results of a 1999 Gallup Poll which asked Canadians to name the top two most important purposes for which families save money. Saving for retirement and saving of university education as the top reasons for saving; Assessment of whether Canadians are saving enough for their future needs; Demographic analysis.

Reports on the results of a 1999 Gallup Poll on charitable giving by people in Canada. Prevalence of money and goods donations; Percentage of respondents who also donated their time to charitable organizations; Income bracket of the most active donors; Types of charitable organizations to which Canadians contributed their time.

Reports on the results of a 1999 Gallup Poll which showed that a majority of Canadian adults support stricter regulations for the sale of guns. Regional analysis of Canadians' attitudes toward gun ownership by the general citizenry; Percentage of respondents who believe that hunters and trapshooters should be allowed to own guns.

Reports on the results of a Gallup poll showing 59 percent of Canadians would vote for reinstating the death penalty if a national referendum were held today. Number of respondents in telephone interviews conducted on August 13-21, 1999 with adults; regional support; Opinions about capital punishment as a deterrent to murder; Hypothetical questions.

Presents the results of a national Gallup Poll which showed that more than half of Canadians are in favor of a two-tiered health care system for the country. Regional and demographic variations; Opinion about use of private clinics; Data gathered from telephone interviews with adults on August 13-21, 1999.

Highlights the results of a national Gallup Poll on exercising in Canada. Percentage of total respondents who have exercised in the last 24 hours; Satisfaction with their weight; Dieting habits.

Reports on Canadian's awareness and perception of child abuse. Increase in number of Canadians who took no action despite knowledge of child abuse; Definitions of child abuse.

Reports that Canadians believe that violent crime is on the decline in Canadian communities. Perceived violence by young males and females; Public opinion that Canadian courts and the federal government are not harsh enough in their dealings with criminals; Approval for the way the police deal with criminals.

Presents the results of Gallup's `Respect and Confidence' poll conducted April 12-18, 1999 for institutions in Canada in 1999. Canadians' highest respect and confidence in the country's armed forces; Percentage of respondents who have more respect and confidence for public schools, the Supreme Court and churches.

Presents results of an April 1999 Gallup poll on professions which have honest and ethical standards. Highest ranking by Canadians on the medical professions; Engineers, police officer and university teachers as the next-highest rated group of professions; Professions with negative ratings.

Reports on the results of a survey conducted by Gallup Canada Inc., which revealed that four-of-ten Canadians disapprove the way Jean Chretien is handling his job as Prime Minister. Regional differences in Canadians' evaluation of the politician; Demographic analysis of survey results; Assessment for Chretien's leadership; Survey conducted November 9-15, 1998.

Reports on the results of a survey conducted by Gallup Organization Inc., which reveals that the majority of Canadian adults claim to have donated money to a charitable organization in the past 30 days. Percentage of Canadians who claim to have donated goods to charitable institutions; Less likelihood of citizens to spend time volunteering in charitable works.

Reports on the results of a survey conducted by Gallup Organization Inc., which reveals that the majority of Canadians prioritize saving for retirement. Demographic analysis of the saving priorities of Canadians; Percentage of Canadian households that are saving enough for retirement; Percentage of citizens who are saving for university education.

Reports on the results of a survey conducted by Gallup Organization Inc., which reveals that the majority of Canadians favor stricter gun laws. Canadians against gun ownership by general citizenry; Members of the general public who should be allowed to own a gun; Requirements for hunters and trapshooters before owning a gun.

Presents a study which was conducted in Canada in 1998 regarding a two-tiered health care system for the country. How Canadians feel about a two-tiered system; Statistical information from the study; Reference to a study which was conducted in 1997 on why Canadians would use a private health clinic; Methodology used in the study.

Presents a study conducted in Canada in 1998 regarding the public's support of the death penalty for murder. Statistical information from the study; Reference to previous studies conducted on this topic; Questioning whether a deterrent to murder is capital punishment; Methodology used in the study; Results of the study.

Presents a study which was conducted in Canada regarding the personal knowledge of child abuse. Methodology used in the study; What was indicated by the participants in the study; Definitions of child abuse by Canadians; Results of the study.

Presents a study which revealed the number of Canadians who reported exercising on September 3, 1998, according to a Gallup poll. Increase in exercising prevalence since 1992; Details on the tendency to exercise across Canada; Information on Canadians' attitudes towards their personal weight; Reaction of British Colombians to their personal weight situation; Percentage of Canadians who are on a diet to gain, maintain or lose weight; Basis of the results.

Focuses on the perception of Canadians regarding the decline in the level of violent crime within their communities. Reference to the crime statistics indicating that the level of violent crime in Canada has decreased; How police are viewed by Canadians.

Presents the results of a public opinion poll on police engagement in high speed chases in Toronto, Ontario. Approval ratings according to provinces; Reasons for police engagement in high speed chases; Importance of apprehending a suspected criminal; Conduction of the survey through telephone interviews.

Reports a study concerning job security in Canada. Percentage of stable workers; Details of the re-employment optimism of employees; Decline of the gender gap; Assessment of the possible job prospects in several regions.

Reports a study concerning brain drain issue involving Canadians in the United States. Reason for the brain drain; Percentage of Canadians experiencing brain drain; Utilization of a random sample with age and sex weights in the study.

Presents a public opinion poll regarding the merger between the Alliance Party and the Progressive Conservative Party in Toronto, Ontario as of September 2000. Implications for the federal elections; Percentage of Canadians favoring and opposing the merger; Perception on the party with the chance to unseat the incumbent Liberal Party.

Reports a survey on the best perceived universities conducted by Gallup Canada Inc. in Canada. McGill University as the best university; Reason for choosing McGill University; Percentage of voters; Methodology employed in the survey.

Presents the results of a public opinion poll for Prime Minister Jean Chretien in Toronto, Ontario. Approval ratings according to regions; Distribution of ratings according to demographic analysis; Conduction of the poll through telephone interviews.

Reports a survey on the support of Canadians for the Liberal Party in a federal election. Exemption of Quebec Province as dominant supporters; Methodology employed in the survey; Percentage of decided Canadian voters supporting other parties; Increase of the support for the federal liberals.

Presents the results of Gallup Canada Inc.'s survey of Canadians' approval of Prime Minister Jean Chretien. Demographic analysis; Survey period from July 13-21, 2000.

Presents the results of Gallup Canada Inc.'s survey of Canadians' opinion on immigration. Regional analysis; Education as key predictor; Survey period from July 13-21, 2000.

Presents the results of Gallup Canada Inc.'s survey of Canadians' support of the federal Liberal Party and other political parties. Survey period from July 13-21, 2000.

Presents the results of Gallup Canada Inc.'s survey of Canadians about road rage. Road rage practices; Cause of road rage; Survey period from June 9-19, 2000.

Presents the results of Gallup Canada Inc.'s survey of Canadians' choice for future Liberal Party leader. Jean Chretien; Paul Martin; Regional analysis; Survey period from June 9-19, 2000.

Presents the results of Gallup Canada Inc.'s survey of Canadians' approval of Jean Chretien as prime minister. Regional analysis; Survey period from June 9-19, 2000.

Presents the results of Gallup Canada Inc.'s survey of Canadians' feelings about being Canadian. Observance of Canada day; Regional variation; Survey period from June 9-19, 2000.

Presents the results of Gallup Canada Inc.'s survey of Canadians' preferred Canadian Reform Conservative Alliance party leadership. Survey period from June 9-19, 2000.

Presents the results of Gallup Canada Inc.'s survey of Canadians' support for the Liberal Party. Support for other political parties; Regional analysis; Survey period from June 9-19, 2000.