CJME, CKOM and Insightrix present “The State of Saskatchewan” provincial poll
November 10, 2009 - A recent provincial poll commissioned by News Talk 980 CJME and News Talk 650 CKOM shows that three quarters (75.3%) of Saskatchewan residents approve of the Premier’s performance. Dwain Lingenfelter’s approval ratings fare much lower at 29.4%. Residents believe province is ‘on the right track’ and 44.1% have positive outlook for provincial economy over the coming 12 months. The poll also shows that seven in ten (71.2%) Saskatchewan residents support the use of private clinics to help reduce surgical wait times to less than three months. Another three quarters (73.8%) of Saskatchewan residents support construction of a nuclear reactor to develop medical isotopes.
A total of 801 randomly selected panel members participated in the online research study between October 29th and November 2nd, 2009. The data are weighted by age and gender to match the general population of the province. As the research is conducted via online, it is considered a non-probability proportion sample and therefore margins of error are not applicable. Read more...
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August 26th, 2010 (Saskatoon, SK). A new online poll conducted by Insightrix Research Inc. on behalf of CJME and CKOM radio shows that 55% of Saskatchewan residents either strongly oppose (28%) or somewhat oppose (27%) BHP Billiton acquiring PotashCorp in its recently announced hostile takeover attempt. In contrast, only 14% support such a move by BHP Billiton, while 22% are indifferent on the issue and another 10% are unsure on the matter.
