Polls Archive

We want to know what you think!

Each week, the Wellington Advertiser publishes a new poll question on our website to get your opinion on issues that affect us in Wellington County. Check in with us every week and vote.

Have you been affected by the closure of the Badley Bridge in Elora?

  • No (61%)
  • Yes (39%)

Did you keep your New Year’s resolutions from last year?

  • No (71%)
  • Yes (29%)

Did you keep your New Year’s resolutions from last year?

  • No (0%)
  • Yes (100%)

Should municipalities limit tax increases to the rate of inflation?

  • Yes (72%)
  • No (28%)

Should local municipalities be sharing more services?

  • Yes (89%)
  • No (11%)

Do you support the recent OSSTF and ETFO job action?

  • Yes (59%)
  • No (41%)

Do you support the province’s proposed extension of the moratorium on new water bottling permits?

  • Yes (64%)
  • No (36%)

Did Don Cherry deserve to be fired for his ‘You people’ comments on Coach’s Corner?

  • No (80%)
  • Yes (20%)

Do you agree with the new restrictions on cellphones in Ontario classrooms?

  • Yes (90%)
  • No (10%)

Would you drink discoloured water if told it is safe?

  • No (92%)
  • Yes (8%)

How satisfied are you with the outcome of the federal election?

  • Not at all (47%)
  • Very (29%)
  • Somewhat (24%)

Did/will you vote in the federal election?

  • Yes (92%)
  • No (8%)

If the federal election was today, for which party’s candidate would you vote?

  • Green (47%)
  • Conservative (21%)
  • Liberal (19%)
  • Other (7%)
  • NDP (6%)

Should Canada tax and regulate profits of internet firms like Facebook, Google and Amazon?

  • Yes (76%)
  • No (24%)

Do you support establishment of a universal pharmacare system?

  • Yes (60%)
  • No (40%)

Should chicken coops be allowed in urban areas?

  • Yes (61%)
  • No (39%)

Would you donate the cost of two coffees per week to support your local hospital?

  • Yes (59%)
  • No (41%)

Will the SNC-Lavalin affair impact how you vote this fall?

  • No (52%)
  • Yes (48%)

Do you agree with the idea of producer responsibility for recycling?

  • Yes (77%)
  • No (23%)

Is a $300,000 public health climate change impact study a good investment?

  • No (59%)
  • Yes (41%)

Should municipalities share the cost of restoring heritage buildings?

  • Yes (50%)
  • No (50%)

Has climate change had an impact on your life?

  • No (53%)
  • Yes (47%)

Will you try the county's new Ride Well ride sharing service once in launches?

  • No (84%)
  • Yes (16%)

Do you agree Canada should implement a ban on single-use plastics?

  • YES (83%)
  • NO (17%)

Do you favor the addition of organics to curbside waste pickup?

  • YES (69%)
  • NO (31%)

Are you pleased with the provincial government’s first year accomplishments?

  • NO (83%)
  • YES (17%)

Should craft breweries get government grants?

  • NO (78%)
  • YES (22%)

Should the provincial government break its contract with The Beer Store?

  • NO (79%)
  • YES (21%)

Should municipalities need a consultant to find fiscal efficiencies?

  • NO (67%)
  • YES (33%)

Would you watch video of local council meetings online?

  • NO (56%)
  • YES (44%)

Would you participate in Relay for Life?

  • YES (55%)
  • NO (45%)

Do you agree with the province's plan to merge health units and reduce the number of units from 35 to 10?

  • NO (63%)
  • YES (37%)