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Does the weather impact or change your travel plans?
Reader Poll July 2nd 2009
yes 51 % charte
no 49 % charte
Do you think the smaller cabinet size unveiled by Premier Darrell Dexter is too small or just right?
Reader Poll June 26th 2009
Too small 32 % charte
just right 68 % charte
Do you intend to spend your summer vacation within Nova Scotia?
Reader Poll June 19th 2009
Yes 82 % charte
No 18 % charte
Are you pleased with the provincial election results?
Reader Poll June 9th 2009
yes 63 % charte
no 37 % charte
Will you be casting a vote in the provincial election on election night?
Reader Poll June 8th 2009
Yes 74 % charte
No 26 % charte
Have you decided how you'll be voting in the upcoming provincial election?
Reader Poll June 2nd 2009
Yes 80 % charte
No 20 % charte
Do poll results influence your vote during an election?
Reader Poll May 25th 2009
Yes 16 % charte
No 84 % charte
How do you vote during a provincial election?
Reader Poll May 20th 2009
For the party? 17 % charte
For the leader? 16 % charte
For the person running as your local MLA? 44 % charte
Or does you reason change from election to election? 23 % charte
Are the parties and candidates in this election touching on issues that you're interested in?
Reader Poll May 15th 2009
Yes 32 % charte
No 68 % charte
Are you glad that there is going to be a provincial election on June 9?
Reader Poll May 5th 2009
Yes 38 % charte
No 62 % charte
Are you concerned about H1NI (swine flu)?
Reader Poll May 1st 2009
Yes 38 % charte
No 62 % charte
If you had or have travel plans outside of the country, would concern over the swine flu cause you to rethink or cancel those plans?
Reader Poll April 27th 2009
Yes 68 % charte
No 32 % charte
Do you feel safe when traveling by airplane?
Reader Poll April 21st 2009
Yes 67 % charte
No 33 % charte
New passport rules are coming into effect in June. Do you have a passport or are you planning to get one?
Reader Poll April 13th 2009
Yes 63 % charte
No 37 % charte
Do you think the time has come for a provincial election in Nova Scotia?
Reader Poll April 6th 2009
Yes 57 % charte
No 43 % charte
Do you play tricks on people on April Fool's Day?
Reader Poll March 27th 2009
Yes 42 % charte
No 58 % charte
Are you planning to travel out of province this summer on vacation?
Reader Poll March 24th 2009
Yes 48 % charte
No 52 % charte
Do you think the sale of bottled water should be banned?
Reader Poll March 9th 2009
Yes 44 % charte
No 56 % charte
Does your community do enough to promote tourism?
Reader Poll March 5th 2009
Yes 27 % charte
No 73 % charte
Do you think Nova Scotia should declare a holiday in February like many other provinces have?
Reader Poll February 24th 2009
yes 71 % charte
no 29 % charte
Do you make vacation or travel plans during March Break?
Reader Poll February 17th 2009
Yes 26 % charte
No 74 % charte
Would you like to see a provincial election happen in the next few months?
Reader Poll February 13th 2009
yes 41 % charte
no 59 % charte
Do you think what was contained in the federal budget will bring improvements to your daily life?
Reader Poll February 3rd 2009
Yes 22 % charte
No 78 % charte
Have you ever been annoyed by someone talking on a cell phone in public?
Reader Poll January 27th 2009
yes 83 % charte
no 17 % charte
Do you think media coverage of business cuts and closures contributes to the recession?
Reader Poll January 20th 2009
Yes 71 % charte
No 29 % charte
The Nova Scotia International Air Show has been moved from Halifax to Yarmouth. Will you consider traveling to Yarmouth in September to view the show?
Reader Poll January 13th 2009
Yes 72 % charte
No 28 % charte
Are you satisfied with how quickly roads and sidewalks are cleared of snow after a storm?
Reader Poll January 6th 2009
Yes 46 % charte
No 54 % charte
Will you be making any New Year's resolutions?
Reader Poll December 29th 2008
Yes 38 % charte
No 63 % charte
Who would you rather see govern this country, the Conservative minority or a coalition of other political parties?
Reader Poll December 16th 2008
Conservative minority 58 % charte
coalition 42 % charte
Do you agree with the Governor General’s decision to suspend Parliament?
Reader Poll December 9th 2008
Yes 52 % charte
No 48 % charte
Are you intending to spend more or less money this year on Christmas presents?
Reader Poll December 5th 2008
more 21 % charte
less 52 % charte
the same 26 % charte
Do you put snow tires on your vehicle in the winter?
Reader Poll November 26th 2008
yes 73 % charte
no 27 % charte
Are you filling your tank more now that gas prices have dropped?
Reader Poll November 18th 2008
Yes 47 % charte
No 53 % charte
Are Remembrance Day services important to you?
Reader Poll November 12th 2008
Yes 87 % charte
No 13 % charte
Will you be using the restaurant inspection reports that the province has made available online?
Reader Poll November 4th 2008
Yes 75 % charte
No 25 % charte
Are you satisfied with the results of the recent municipal and school board elections held in your area?
Reader Poll October 28th 2008
Yes 59 % charte
No 41 % charte
Have you lost large amounts of money in the stock market in recent weeks?
Reader Poll October 21st 2008
Yes 53 % charte
No 47 % charte
Is more security needed in our schools?
Reader Poll October 14th 2008
Yes 61 % charte
No 39 % charte
Do you intend to vote in both the federal and municipal/school board elections?
Reader Poll October 6th 2008
1. Yes, I will be voting in both elections. 56 % charte
2. I will only be voting in the federal election. 13 % charte
3. I will only be voting in the municipal/school board elections 14 % charte
4. No, I won't be voting at all. 16 % charte
Does the state of the United States economy cause you to worry about Canada’s economy?
Reader Poll September 30th 2008
yes 77 % charte
no 23 % charte
Should all municipalities follow the lead of the Town of Kentville and ban the idling of motor vehicles?
Reader Poll September 23rd 2008
Yes 49 % charte
No 51 % charte
Does seeing election signs on lawns influence your vote in an election?
Reader Poll September 16th 2008
yes 21 % charte
no 79 % charte
Do you think having a federal election at this time is a good idea?
Reader Poll September 8th 2008
Yes, I'm glad there's an election 36 % charte
No, I don't think we need an election now 64 % charte
Does the recent meat recall cause you to worry about what you eat?
Reader Poll September 2nd 2008
Yes 73 % charte
No 27 % charte
Given the rising cost of fuel and oil have you given thought to changing the way you will heat your home this winter?
Reader Poll August 29th 2008
Yes. 62 % charte
No. 38 % charte
Even if they achieve a personal best, do you consider an athlete to have failed their country if they don't win a medal at the Olympics?
Reader Poll August 19th 2008
Yes 16 % charte
No 84 % charte
Has the law in Nova Scotia caused you to stop talking on a cell phone while driving?
Reader Poll August 11th 2008
Yes 66 % charte
No 34 % charte
If it meant you had to work 10-hour days, would you prefer to have a four-day work week?
Reader Poll August 5th 2008
Yes 79 % charte
No 21 % charte
Are you planning to follow coverage of the Beijing summer Olympics?
Reader Poll July 29th 2008
Yes 41 % charte
No 59 % charte
Have you ever tried to purchase tickets to a major concert in the metro area, only to come away disappointed with no tickets?
Reader Poll July 22nd 2008
Yes 55 % charte
No 45 % charte
Do you wear sunscreen when you participate in outdoor activities?
Reader Poll July 9th 2008
Yes. 56 % charte
No. 44 % charte
Do you feel elected officials listen to the public before making decisions?
Reader Poll July 2nd 2008
Yes. 26 % charte
No. 74 % charte
What are your plans for your summer vacation?
Reader Poll June 24th 2008
Sticking close to home. 49 % charte
Traveling within the province. 24 % charte
Traveling outside of the province. 16 % charte
Traveling outside of the country. 11 % charte
Do you think people who download music from the Internet without paying for it should be fined?
Reader Poll June 17th 2008
Yes 26 % charte
No 74 % charte
Do you base your travel plans on the weather?
Reader Poll June 10th 2008
Yes 59 % charte
No 41 % charte
Have you taken steps to make your home more energy efficient?
Reader Poll June 3rd 2008
Yes 84 % charte
No 16 % charte
Do you know people from your community who have headed west in search of work?
Reader Poll May 27th 2008
yes 88 % charte
no 12 % charte
The province says it won’t be picking up the tab for this fall’s school board elections. Do you agree the boards should foot the bill?
Reader Poll May 19th 2008
Yes 66 % charte
No 34 % charte
Do you think your community offers a good enough variety of events and activities for young people?
Reader Poll May 13th 2008
Yes 30 % charte
No 70 % charte
Do you see yourself benefiting from the provincial budget?
Reader Poll May 6th 2008
Yes 30 % charte
No 70 % charte
Do you have plans to travel far from home this summer, given the high gas prices?
Reader Poll April 30th 2008
Yes 31 % charte
No 69 % charte
Are you concerned by the province's plan to double inmate capacity at some of its jails?
Reader Poll April 22nd 2008
Yes 43 % charte
No 57 % charte
Is your community doing enough to encourage energy conservation?
Reader Poll April 18th 2008
Yes 40 % charte
No 60 % charte
Have you ever visited a museum in your hometown?
Reader Poll April 8th 2008
Yes 81 % charte
No 19 % charte
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