Nanos: COVID-19, high inflation combining into ‘cocktail of pessimism’ over the future | TREND LINE

The 'cocktail of pessimism' affecting our feelings about a prosperous future

CTV News' Michael Stittle and Nanos Research's Nik Nanos discuss Canadians' increasing bleak feelings over lowering standard of living and the outlook for future generations.

Couniting Trend Line's look across Canada, Nik discusses why the Ontario NDP may be disappointed by some recent survey numbers ahead of the coming provincial election.

Finally, with Omicron variant cases rising and new travel restrictions being implemented, Nik and Michael discuss Canadians' perceptions on the health threat posed by Americans amid global concern around COVID-19.

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8 comments

  1. Zoomer: “can you turn that down. I am trying to distract myself from actually doing stuff.”
    Boomer: “can you turn that up. I am trying to distract myself from actually doing stuff.”

  2. If the government stopped spending money like drunken fools Canada would be fine. Oh and Trudeau needs to go far far away forever.

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