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Alberta Issues TrackingResearch Results
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Current Economic ConditionALBERTA ISSUES TRACKING
The economy in your local
community
The overall Alberta economy
Aug 7-12 70% 52%
79% 62%July 10-20
Good Ratings
Aug 21-26 69% 44%
Right now, how would you rate the condition of each of the following…
Sept 3-8 65% 38%Sept 17-22 63% 43%
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Future of the Economy…Over the next 12 monthsALBERTA ISSUES TRACKING
Improve Worsen
Baseline 30% 30%Aug 7-12 27% 27%
Improve Worsen
20% 17%21% 20%
The
over
all A
lber
ta
econ
omy
The
econ
omy
in
your
loca
l co
mm
unity
Aug 21-26 27% 39% 18% 21%Sept 3-8 27% 36% 17% 22%
20% 21%Sept 17-22 26% 32%
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Attitudinal StatementsALBERTA ISSUES TRACKING
The Government of Alberta has a responsibility to help promote our oil and natural gas industry
The growth of the oil and natural gas industry is important to the
future prosperity of our province
91%90%
89% 91%90%
90%
90% 92%92%91%
Aug 7-12
July 24-30
Aug 21-26
Sept 3-8
Sept 17-22
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Attitudinal Statements (continued)ALBERTA ISSUES TRACKING
I consider the oil and natural gas industry to be a
responsible resource developer
I believe that Canadians as a whole see Alberta as a
responsible resource developer
78%64%79%69%
65% 76%
77%66%
76%71%
It's possible for oil and gas development to balance
economic benefits and the environment in a way that
Canadians like me can agree with
92%90%
91%90%
91%
Aug 7-12
July 24-30
Aug 21-26
Sept 3-8
Sept 17-22
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Attitudinal Statements (continued)ALBERTA ISSUES TRACKING
While new pipelines to Canada’s east and west coasts would be a good thing for Alberta's oil and
natural gas industry, they will also benefit Canadians overall
91%
It is just as important to get Canada's oil and natural gas to
global markets as it is to get Canadian beef, grain, and
lumber to those same global markets
Aug 7-12
89%July 24-30
Aug 21-26 89%
89%
89%
91%Sept 3-8 88%91%
91%
91%
Sept 17-22
Without new pipelines to Canada's east and west coasts to access foreign energy markets, Canadians and Albertans are
putting a lot of jobs at risk
77%
78%
75%
76%
80%
Since over half of the oil used in Eastern Canada today is imported from other countries, Canadians need to move faster to get more access to Western Canadian oil.
85%
87%84%
86%
87%
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Government Initiatives & ImpressionsALBERTA ISSUES TRACKING
IMPRESSIONS OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES
Doubling the carbon levy by
2017
Favo
urab
le Im
pres
sion
22%19%24%23%27%29%
July 24-30
July 10-20
Aug 7-12
Aug 21-26
Sept 3-8
Sept 17-22
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