Here are the result of the survey.

Because our results are rounded, a single vote may not seem to affect the percentages below. Rest assured it does count for the calculation of the results.

Poll Results

Results of the survey

Will alcohol price increases, announced this week by the Newfoundland Liquor Corp, make you less likely to buy booze?

  • Yes, the cost was already too high 25%  Yes, the cost was already too high 25%
  • No, I understand the need to up the prices 35%  No, I understand the need to up the prices 35%
  • I'll probably buy less often, but I'll keep buying 40%  I'll probably buy less often, but I'll keep buying 40%

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Do you think the City of Corner Brook's parking plan — which includes metered parking around the Majestic Lawn and making Park Street one lane — will improve downtown parking?


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Do you think the City of Corner Brook should stop collecting garbage from multi-unit residential buildings to save costs and ask the owners to dispose of garbage on their own?


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Do you think Government House Leader Darin King was right to call out Liberal MHA Jim Bennett on his use of the word 'ayatollah' to describe unelected school board trustees?


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Now that the provincial government has reaffirmed that it will not provide funding to maintain the West Coast Training Centre in Stephenville, do you think a private buyer will be interested in the centre?


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Were you surprised by the results of Monday's byelection in Labrador, which saw Liberal candidate Yvonne Jones win convincingly over Conservative Peter Penashue?

Poll Results

Recent survey

Do you think Memorial University should take over, or become involved in some way with the College of the North Atlantic's Geospatial Research Facility to save it from potential closure?

  • Yes 70%  Yes 70%
  • No 22%  No 22%
  • Undecided 8%  Undecided 8%

Do you think the City of Corner Brook should maintain a local board of appeals, or opt to adopt the services of the regional board?

  • Local – the regional board could cause delays in development projects 31%  Local – the regional board could cause delays in development projects 31%
  • Regional – it would be more cost-effective for the city 59%  Regional – it would be more cost-effective for the city 59%
  • Not sure yet 3%  Not sure yet 3%
  • I have no opinion on the issue 7%  I have no opinion on the issue 7%

Do you think the two jobs cut this week from the College of the North Atlantic will ultimately lead to the closure of the Geospatial Research Facility?

  • Yes 52%  Yes 52%
  • No 23%  No 23%
  • Undecided 25%  Undecided 25%

Burning dead grass after the winter months is commonplace for many, but an expert in forest fire management says the practice is unnecessary and the fires have potential to spread out of control. Do you think burning dead grass is safe?

  • Yes 23%  Yes 23%
  • No 66%  No 66%
  • Not sure 11%  Not sure 11%

It's Mental Health Week — how often do you get stressed out?

  • Sometimes 37%  Sometimes 37%
  • All the time 43%  All the time 43%
  • Seldom 9%  Seldom 9%
  • Never 11%  Never 11%

Have you been following the first round of playoffs in the National Hockey League?

  • Yes 56%  Yes 56%
  • No 44%  No 44%

Are you concerned about driving on the province's highways after recent washouts in Pasadena and Burgeo?

  • Yes 47%  Yes 47%
  • No 46%  No 46%
  • Undecided 7%  Undecided 7%

Do you think the Harper government's measures to bolster Canada's search-and-rescue capability will actually improve the system?

  • Yes 29%  Yes 29%
  • No 58%  No 58%
  • Not sure 13%  Not sure 13%

Have you had any moose or polar bear sightings so far this year?

  • Yes, both 1%  Yes, both 1%
  • Moose 49%  Moose 49%
  • Polar bear 0%  Polar bear 0%
  • Neither 50%  Neither 50%

Are you watching this year's NHL playoffs, which kicked off Tuesday night?

  • Yes, love the playoffs 55%  Yes, love the playoffs 55%
  • No, I'm still boycotting after the lockout 30%  No, I'm still boycotting after the lockout 30%
  • Undecided 15%  Undecided 15%

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