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Polling with the Angus Reid Institute

Faith Communities

Research Report

Updated March 2024

Extensive public opinion research shows that faith and religion are an integral part of Canadian society. Since 2017, Cardus and the Angus Reid Institute have cooperated to bring this research into the conversation about Canadian public life.

Is there life after death? Majority of Canadians believe they may have more than one life to live

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Medical Assistance in Dying: Majority say religiously affiliated hospitals should not be forced to provide MAID

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Mental Health and MAID: Canadians Concerned about Mental Health Care Access

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Mental Health and MAID: Canadians Question Looming Changes to Canada’s Assisted-Death Law

Cardus- Mental Health and MAID- Canadians question looming changes to Canada’s assisted-death law
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The Sacred Texts: Canadian Perspectives on the Bible, Qu’ran, Torah, and Their Place in Modern Society

The Sacred Texts- Canadian perspectives on the Bible, Qu’ran, Torah, and their place in modern society
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The Shifting Landscape of Faith in Canada

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Canada Across the Religious Spectrum: A Portrait of the Nation’s Inter-faith Perspectives During Holy Week

Canada Across the Religious Spectrum- A Portrait of the Nation’s Inter-faith Perspectives During Holy Week
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Young Leaders in Canada: Plurality Emphasize Restructuring Society Over Improving Existing Systems

Young Leaders in Canada- Plurality Emphasize Restructuring Society Over Improving Existing Systems
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Religious Canadians Praying for Return to In-person Worship, but Won’t Forsake Online Services in Future

Religious Canadians Praying for Return to In-person Worship, but Won’t Forsake Online Services in Future
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Child Care in Canada: Little Consensus Over Best Approach to Assist Parents of Little Children

Child Care in Canada- Little Consensus Over Best Approach to Assist Parents of Little Children
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COVID Christmas: High Anxiety Around Surging Infections, but Many Won’t Commit to Staying Home for the Holidays

COVID Christmas: High Anxiety Around Surging Infections, but Many Won’t Commit to Staying Home for the Holidays
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Broad Support for MAiD in Canada Has Caveats and Concerns

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Philanthropy, Pandemic & Political Scandal: COVID-19 Curtails Donor Giving; WE Affair Weakens Trust in Charities

Philanthropy, Pandemic & Political Scandal- COVID-19 Curtails Donor Giving; WE Affair Weakens Trust in Charities
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Holy Week at Home: Canadians of Faith Turn to Prayer & Tech as COVID-19 Disrupts Easter and Other Celebrations

Holy Week at Home- Canadians of Faith Turn to Prayer & Tech as COVID-19 Disrupts Easter and Other Celebrations
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Freedom of Religion Widely Valued in Canada, but the Role of Faith in Modern Society Still a Source of Debate

Freedom of Religion Widely Valued in Canada, but the Role of Faith in Modern Society Still a Source of Debate
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The Politics of Faith: Does a Leader’s Personal Religious Practice Hurt or Help with Voters? It Depends

The Politics of Faith- Does a Leader’s Personal Religious Practice Hurt or Help with Voters? It Depends
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The Politics of Faith: Does a Leader’s Personal Religious Practice Hurt or Help with Voters? It Depends

A Portrait of Social Isolation and Loneliness in Canada today
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How Comfortable Are Canadians Talking About Religion?

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Faith in the Public Square? A Comprehensive Study of the Segments of Canadian Society

Faith in the Public Square? A comprehensive study of the segments of Canadian society
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Religious Freedom in Canada: Perspectives from First and Second-Generation Canadians

Religious Freedom in Canada- Perspectives from First and Second-Generation Canadians
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Faith and Immigration: New Canadians rely on religious communities for material, spiritual support

Faith and Immigration- New Canadians rely on religious communities for material, spiritual support
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Funding Religious Schools: The Majority of Canadians Say at Least Some Public Dollars Should Be Provided

Funding religious schools- the majority of Canadians say at least some public dollars should be provided
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Faith and Religions in Public Life: Canadians Deeply Divided Over the Role of Faith in the Public Square

Faith and Religion in Public Life- Canadians deeply divided over the role of faith in the public square
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Canada at 150: Religion Seen to Have Played a Positive Role in Local Communities, Less So on the National Stage

Canada at 150- Religion seen to have played a positive role in local communities, less so on the national stage
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Spirituality in a Changing World: Half Say Faith Is “Important” to How They Consider Society’s Problems

Spirituality in a changing world- Half say faith is ‘important’ to how they consider society’s problems
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A Spectrum of Spirituality: Canadians Keep the Faith to Varying Degrees, But Few Reject It Entirely

A spectrum of spirituality- Canadians keep the faith to varying degrees, but few reject it entirely
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