ABOUT THE STUDY

This study was conducted by Pollara Strategic Insights with an online sample of 3,519 adult Canadians in February 2026. The results from this study provide insights into the mental health of Canadians and reveal concerning trends. Results between the polls are compared where applicable. National results have been weighted by the most current census data in terms of gender, age, & region to ensure the total sample is representative of the population as a whole.

A series of research briefs that provide an in-depth, specific investigation of our polling results can be found here. Results of earlier polls are compared when applicable.  

Findings from our polls are searchable on our free Data Portal.