Mammoth Support for Insurance Mergers - Contingent on Protection of Competition
Corporate Governance: Public Companies Highly Trusted But Must Reveal Immediately Planned Executive Changes, Especially CFOs
GST Fraud
From Hydro Privatization to Non-Profit Status - A Slight Shift of Business Opinion
Conditional Acceptance of Bank Mergers:
Soften Ownership Rules Everywhere Except Farmland:
Healthcare and Pharmacare:
Iraq and the Economy:
The Throne Speech: A Mixed Review, and Concern about Over-spending
Spending, Taxing, and Who Earns Business Trust:
Support for Kyoto Fades - Strong Demand for More Consultation
9/11 Anniversary: The Terrorist Threat, Chretien’s Performance, and a Common Perimeter
Business Leaders Speak on the Chretien-Martin Urban Agenda: More Cash for Roads and Transit But No New Taxes
Maternity Leave -More Gender War:
Media Convergence and Canadian Ownership:
Serious WorldCom Fallout:
Aid to Africa, Farm Aid, and Media Performance
The Ontario Budget:
U.S.A. Dollar
What to Do About the Federal Surplus
Federal Government Widely Criticized for Inadequate Response to Terrorist Threats against Jewish Canadians
Honesty - Ministers Get Failing Grades, PM Scores Among Liberal Voters
Hydro One - the Jury Is Out
Class Action
National Identity, TV, and CBC
Canadians on Taxes and Spending - Rightwing on Taxes, Leftwing on Spending, along with A Military-Security Priority Creep
Moderate Optimism about the Employment Picture
Oil Threat: Business Leaders Are Not Sure that Burgeoning Oil Prices Will Derail Economic Recovery, Forecast the Crisis as Peaking in a Month, and Want the Federal Government to Encourage Reduced Dependency on Vulnerable Oil
Auditing Ethics: Division over Andersen Indictment--Very Strong Support for Shareholder Class Action and Other Devices to Keep Companies Honest, and Strong Opposition to Stock Options as Payment Method for Directors
Political Donations
Taxation-Induced Troubles
Kyoto
Healthcare: Majority Favours Medical Freedom and No More Money for a System Seen in Longterm Decline; Most Actors Get Failing Grades
Strong Support for Insurance Mergers, Moderate Support for Bank Merger, Ambivalence about Convergence