Nik Nanos

Nik Nanos
Nik Nanosis a Canadian public opinion pollster and an expert on image research and crisis communications management...
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(Being U.S. ambassador) gives him credibility in being a person who can stand up for the country as a whole or represent the country as a whole, which has always been a problem for a premier.
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Last night, the numbers for the Liberals were quite weak.
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They have to tread very carefully on this issue to make sure they don't alienate female voters.
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The environment that we're in right now is that we have rising electricity rates, we're going to have rising heating costs.
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People are disappointed with the Liberals, disappointed with Paul Martin, so they have turned their attention to Stephen Harper. Harper hasn't done anything to validate what the Liberals would like in regards to views that might not jive with average Canadians.
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As a result, I think it's fair to say that there's an appetite for the Province of Ontario to seriously explore more nuclear power.
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I don't think it is a surprise in Canada's only officially bilingual province that it is a great training ground for future prime ministers.
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The numbers that are driving male support have to do costs and the future and being ready for the future while women are probably more likely to be concerned about the potential implications and risks of nuclear energy.
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They have to be careful also that this isn't just another white elephant.
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We fully endorse the government's initiative to strengthen and enhance its procurement process. Our industry has worked with the federal government for many years to improve procurement rules for public opinion research. The result has been better value for Canadians and a better process for our industry.
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I think the Liberals are doing everything they can to do turn it around, but the reality is that we're at the point right now where only Stephen Harper can lose this election. Only some major mistake by Harper or someone close to him can derail the Conservative juggernaut.