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.

Do you support the federal government’s fertilizer emissions reduction targets?

  • No (72%)
  • Yes (28%)

Poll End - August 30, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Do you support granting ‘strong mayor’ powers to the heads of municipal councils?

  • Yes (0%)
  • No (100%)

Poll End - August 23, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Do you believe Ontario’s health care system is in crisis?

  • Yes (86%)
  • No (14%)

Poll End - August 16, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Are you satisfied with the Pope’s apology for the Catholic church’s involvement in residential schools?

  • Yes (52%)
  • No (48%)

Poll End - August 9, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Do you believe a local hospice should offer Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID)?

  • Yes (64%)
  • No (36%)

Poll End - August 2, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Will you board a plane during your summer vacation this year?

  • No (79%)
  • Yes (21%)

Poll End - July 26, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Are you in favour of increased government spending to address the health care crisis?

  • YES (78%)
  • NO (22%)

Poll End - July 19, 2022 @ 10:02 am

Have you used the Elora-Fergus-Guelph commuter bus?

  • No (94%)
  • Yes (6%)

Poll End - July 12, 2022 @ 2:08 pm

How should the old Groves hospital building be repurposed?

  • Long-Term Care (58%)
  • Housing (33%)
  • Other (9%)

Poll End - July 5, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Will you attend a Canada Day celebration this year?

  • No (57%)
  • Yes (43%)

Poll End - June 28, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Are you still wearing a mask in public places?

  • No (56%)
  • Yes (44%)

Poll End - June 21, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

If you did not vote in the provincial election, why not?

  • Didn't care (31%)
  • Uninspiring leaders (31%)
  • Poor candidates (22%)
  • Landslide expected (16%)

Poll End - June 14, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Are you satisfied with the results of the June 2 provincial election?

  • Yes (51%)
  • No (49%)

Poll End - June 7, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Were you affected by the storm on May 21 (power outages, etc.)?

  • No (75%)
  • Yes (25%)

Poll End - May 31, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Which party will you vote for in the June 2 provincial election?

  • Green (40%)
  • PC (30%)
  • Other (11%)
  • Liberal (11%)
  • NDP (8%)

Poll End - May 24, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Do you support destreaming of secondary schools?

  • No (58%)
  • Yes (42%)

Poll End - May 17, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Should drivers pay to charge their electric vehicles at municipal charging stations?

  • Yes (84%)
  • No (16%)

Poll End - May 10, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Should minimum wage be increased to $20 an hour?

  • No (54%)
  • Yes (46%)

Poll End - May 3, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Have you volunteered with a charity or community group in the past year?

  • No (62%)
  • Yes (38%)

Poll End - April 26, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Are you still wearing a mask in indoor public settings?

  • Yes (70%)
  • No (30%)

Poll End - April 19, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Should the ‘Sunshine List’ threshold be adjusted for inflation?

  • Yes (55%)
  • No (45%)

Poll End - April 12, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Should Canada do more to help Ukraine in its fight against Russian invaders?

  • Yes (65%)
  • No (35%)

Poll End - April 5, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Is the Liberal/NDP confidence and supply agreement a good idea?

  • No (68%)
  • Yes (32%)

Poll End - March 29, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Is it premature to lift mask mandates in schools?

  • Yes (54%)
  • No (46%)

Poll End - March 22, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Have you been to a restaurant or gym since restrictions have lifted?

  • No (53%)
  • Yes (47%)

Poll End - March 15, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

When should COVID-19 mask mandates be lifted?

  • Right Away (70%)
  • Later Date (21%)
  • March 31 (9%)

Poll End - March 8, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Do you support the federal government’s use of the Emergencies Act?

  • No (72%)
  • Yes (28%)

Poll End - March 1, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

With vaccination passports ending, will you be comfortable eating in restaurants after March 1?

  • Yes (51%)
  • No (49%)

Poll End - February 22, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Should the ‘Freedom Convoy’ end its protest in Ottawa?

  • Yes (64%)
  • No (36%)

Poll End - February 15, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Should ‘Freedom Convoy’ organizers pay the City of Ottawa’s protest-related expenses?

  • Yes (55%)
  • No (45%)

Poll End - February 8, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Will you watch the Olympic men’s hockey tournament with no NHL players?

  • No (53%)
  • Yes (47%)

Poll End - February 1, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Do you support extension of step two COVID-19 restrictions beyond Jan. 26?

  • No (54%)
  • Yes (46%)

Poll End - January 25, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Do you support a Jan. 17 return to school for Ontario students?

  • Yes (74%)
  • No (26%)

Poll End - January 18, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Do you agree with the new eligibility limits on COVID-19 PCR testing?

  • No (56%)
  • Yes (44%)

Poll End - January 11, 2022 @ 1:17 pm

Will you be attending a New Year’s Eve gathering?

  • No (0%)
  • Yes (100%)

Poll End - January 4, 2021 @ 1:17 pm

Is working from home a viable option for you?

  • No (57%)
  • Yes (43%)

Poll End - December 28, 2021 @ 1:17 pm

Do you support stricter public health measures in response to the Omicron variant?

  • No (55%)
  • Yes (45%)

Poll End - December 21, 2021 @ 1:17 pm

Are you shopping more locally this Christmas than in previous years?

  • Yes (53%)
  • No (47%)

Poll End - December 14, 2021 @ 1:17 pm

Do you plan to get a COVID-19 booster shot when eligible?

  • Yes (71%)
  • No (29%)

Poll End - December 7, 2021 @ 1:17 pm

Do you plan to gather with those outside your household this Christmas?

  • Yes (65%)
  • No (35%)

Poll End - November 30, 2021 @ 1:17 pm