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(Mostly) happy birthdays to us  
date: Vancouver Lifestyles Magazine (VLM) - July 2008
This year marks 100 years since the first modern-day celebration of Father’s Day in North America. Over the years, the faces of...

 
 
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Concern about Gas Prices  
date: June 26, 2008
A recent Mustel Group poll (taken June 9-19th) among 750 BC residents shows that for the first time ever, concern about fuel costs surpasses concern about the environment and other key issues such as...

 
 
 
 
How's Your Daddy?  
date: Vancouver Lifestyles Magazine (VLM) - June 2008
This year marks 100 years since the first modern-day celebration of Father’s Day in North America. Over the years, the faces of...

 
 
Over the hill, or just overlooked  
date: Vancouver Lifestyles Magazine (VLM) - May 2008
One of the more common gripes we hear from consumers about fashion retailers today...

 
 
 
 
 
  2008  
Diet for a green planet: carrots
The debate over whether or not human activity is contributing to global warming is (almost) over,...
Vancouver Lifestyles Magazine (VLM) - April 2008
Federal Conservatives and Liberals Neck and Neck in B.C.
The Conservative Party and the Liberal Party are in a dead heat in B.C. according to a Mustel Group Poll taken earlier this month among a random sample of 800 B.C. adults...
April 24, 2008
Vote for change? How much?
The theme of the U.S. election is "change" but whether we like it or not, change is upon us.
Vancouver Lifestyles Magazine (VLM) - March 2008
 
     
Love? Yes. Marriage? Hmm...
Have we given up on love and marriage?...
Vancouver Lifestyles Magazine (VLM) - February 2008
Retail Industry Experts Present Up-Coming BC Trends
A panel of retail experts presented their predictions regarding up-coming retail trends at a luncheon on January 17...
January 23, 2008
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  2007  
'Tis the Season to be Stressing
The pursuit of happiness is an undertaking constantly challenged by the stressors of life, and the Holiday Season is a great example of this challenge...
Vancouver Lifestyles Magazine (VLM) - December 2007
Strong Support for BC Liberals Continues
The most recent Mustel Group poll indicates that support for the BC Liberals has remained strong over the fall session...
November 26, 2007
Vancouver Shopping Streets Booming
It began with Robson Street, but now many of Vancouver’s street shopping areas are booming...
Vancouver Lifestyles Magazine (VLM) - November 2007
Conservative Party Holding Lead in B.C.
A Mustel Group poll taken earlier this month ... shows that the Conservative Party is holding its lead in B.C. ...
October 31, 2007
Car Congestion Impact Travel Choices for GVRD Residents
GVRD residents broadly agree that car congestion is becoming worse in the region...
September 07, 2007
Support for BC Liberals Remains Strong
The most recent Mustel Group poll (taken August 8-20) indicates that support for the BC Liberals has remained strong...
August 23, 2007
BC Supports Vancouver’s Supervised Injection Site (InSite)
A recent survey conducted by Mustel Group among a random sample of 852 B.C. adults... shows continuing support for InSite...
June 27, 2007
Public Slightly Less Interested in Pickton Trial
The second poll on public interest in the murder trial of Robert Pickton in six months has found British Columbians slightly less interested in media coverage of the case.
June 21, 2007
 
     
Conservative Party Loses Ground in B.C.
A Mustel Group poll taken earlier this month... shows that the Conservative Party has lost support in recent months in B.C....
June 20, 2007
Support for B.C. Liberals Grows
The most recent Mustel Group poll (taken April 27 to May 6) indicates that support for the BC Liberals has increased...
May 10, 2007
Conservative Party Gains Ground in B.C.
A Mustel Group poll taken earlier this month among a random sample of 750 B.C. adults (+/-3.6% margin of error) shows that the Conservative Party has made gains in recent months in B.C. ...
March 29, 2007
Support for BC Liberals Remains Strong
The most recent Mustel Group poll (taken February 14-18) indicates...
February 28, 2007
Public Response to BC Government Environment Plans
A poll commissioned by Global TV among a random sample of 300 B.C. adults indicates...
February 14, 2007
Public Split on Interest in Pickton Trial
The first poll on public interest in the murder trial of Robert Pickton has found that slightly more than half of British Columbians (52%) are interested in media coverage of the case.
January 22, 2007
Federal Liberal Party Gains Ground in B.C.
A Mustel Group poll taken earlier this month among a random sample of 806 B.C. adults shows that the federal Liberal party has gained ground in B.C. since the election of Stéphane Dion as party leader...
January 16, 2007
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  2006  
Gap Closes between Federal Conservatives and Liberals
A Mustel Group poll taken earlier this month among a random sample of 502 B.C. adults shows only a three percentage point gap between the federal Conservative Party and Liberal Party...
November 22, 2006
Concern about Foreign Policy Driving Harper Disapproval
A recent Mustel Group poll taken among a random sample of 750 B.C. adults indicates...
September 21, 2006
Global/News 1130 Poll Regarding Olympics’ Budget
A poll commissioned by Global TV and News 1130 regarding the recent Auditor General’s report...
September 18, 2006
Happiness Survey Results
The majority of British Columbians are leading happy lives...
September 2, 2006
 
 
     
Support for BC Liberals Remains Strong
...support for the BC Liberals has remained strong over the summer...
August 22, 2006
Work and Children Drive Rising Stress
work and children are driving a continuing rise in stress levels.
June 19, 2006
Conservatives and Liberals Almost Neck and Neck in B.C.
...indicates that support for the Conservative Party has been steady in BC...
June 14, 2006
Support for BC Liberals Strong
...indicates that support for the BC Liberals has strengthened over the spring.
May 9, 2006
Conservatives Take Strong Lead in BC
...indicates that the Conservative Party has taken a strong lead in BC.
January 19, 2006
 
 
 
       
 
 
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