The Sir Robert Bond Papers

MQO's quarterly omnibus poll shows some curious changes in public opinion about provincial political parties.  The province-wide numbers...

Over the past couple of weeks,  some people have been questioning the accuracy of public opinion polls. People have questioned the polls i...

Public opinion polls are a really useful thing in politics. The Liberals did a poll the weekend before the Liberals and Conservatives vote...

NTV commissioned NTV to poll opinion about the provincial Conservatives a month after Paul Davis took over as Premier. The party choice n...

If you want to get a decent discussion of the Ontario election results and the way polling research tracked the campaign, take a look at a p...

You’ll hear Conservatives, Corporate Research Associates , and some commentators play up the fact that public satisfaction with the governin...

November is polling month in Newfoundland and Labrador.  Corporate Research Associates goes to the field for its quarterly omnibus and marke...

Following is a commentary by Don Mills of Corporate Research Associates in response to the post “ CRA, Abacus, and the 2013 Nova Scotia Gene...

Corporate Research Associates obscures what little useful information there is in its quarterly polling by converting party choice numbers t...

If you are still mulling over the British Columbia election result and the polls, take a look at this post by Eric Grenier at threehundredei...

As it turns out, Harris-Decima used household income not individual income for weighting the poll they did for NAPE. Keith Dunne, NAPE’s com...

Two thirds of tax filers in Newfoundland and Labrador report incomes of less than $35,000 per year. The Harris-Decima poll released by th...

By now you’d be living in a cave if you hadn’t heard any news of the latest Corporate Research Associates poll. The NDP are slightly ahead...

Over the past decade, the provincial Conservatives have consistently outspent the other parties in the province on polling and similar resea...

A few years ago, some people believed that comments left on news stories and in online discussion groups could influence public opinion. A...

David Brazil,   member for Conception Bay East-Bell Island, on how he and his political colleagues approach the task of governing: Mr. ...

Not content with just one round of fascinating public opinion information, NTV decided to unleash a second evening of news about how the pub...

The more questions you ask, the more information you get. The more information you have, the more accurate a picture you can draw of anythin...

Kathy Dunderdale says that it is gratifying to have the support of the majority of the people of the province, as recent polls show, accordi...

Last week’s Environics poll caused more than a few people in the province to have a few sleepless nights trying to find a way to prove it w...