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
Should city council create a code of conduct to help govern itself?
Yes – Council needs a rulebook to follow in the future.
84%
No – A code of conduct would be a waste of time and money.
16%
Poll Results
Employees at city hall and in other municipal services, who are older than 65, do not currently receive health benefits. Should city hall extend benefits to them?
Yes: Just because they are older than 65 doesn't mean anything.
40%
No: They should retire and let younger people do the work.
60%
What time do you like to get up on the weekend?
Early: I can take my time and get all my projects accomplished.
36%
No change: I get up at the same time very day.
33%
LAAAAAATE: I love my bed too much.
31%
How would you rank the spring weather in Cornwall so far this year?
Great: I've enjoyed every minute I can outside.
3%
Typical: It's been a normal spring.
29%
This sucks: Mother Nature has lost her mind.
68%
Do you agree with increasing the speed limit on the northern stretch of Brookdale Avenue to 60 km/h?
Yes – Traffic on that part of the road goes that speed anyway.
72%
No – I think increasing the speed limit will impact on safety.
28%
Do you think the port of entry being created at the base of Brookdale Avenue is here to stay?
Yes – It's obvious the federal government is in no hurry to move the port out of the city.
83%
No - I think the port will eventually move to the United States.
17%
Who will win the Montreal Canadiens/Ottawa Senators playoff series?
Montreal – Go Habs go!
22%
Ottawa – The Sens are the best!
78%
Will you cut back on trips to the U.S. if you are forced to pay a $5.50 fee every time you enter the country?
Yes: This is a money grab by the U.S. government I simply won't pay.
60%
No: I don’t mind paying the fee.
8%
Doesn’t matter: I rarely go to the U.S.
32%
Can Justin Trudeau return the once-mighty Liberal party to power in Canada?
Yes - A fresh perspective on politics from a young leader is needed.
40%
No – He lacks the experience to effectively lead his party.
60%
Should the city be giving rental fee breaks at the civic complex to the Cornwall and Area Chamber of Commerce?
Yes: The chamber is a non-profit agency and deserves the breaks like other charities.
23%
No: The chamber already covers its costs for events by charging fees for entry and sub-letting space.
77%