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

Should city council create a code of conduct to help govern itself?

  • Yes – Council needs a rulebook to follow in the future. 84%  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%  No – A code of conduct would be a waste of time and money. 16%
Poll Results

Recent survey

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%  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%  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%  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%  No change: I get up at the same time very day. 33%
  • LAAAAAATE: I love my bed too much. 31%  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%  Great: I've enjoyed every minute I can outside. 3%
  • Typical: It's been a normal spring. 29%  Typical: It's been a normal spring. 29%
  • This sucks: Mother Nature has lost her mind. 68%  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%  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%  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%  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%  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%  Montreal – Go Habs go! 22%
  • Ottawa – The Sens are the best! 78%  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%  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%  No: I don’t mind paying the fee. 8%
  • Doesn’t matter: I rarely go to the U.S. 32%  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%  Yes - A fresh perspective on politics from a young leader is needed. 40%
  • No – He lacks the experience to effectively lead his party. 60%  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%  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%  No: The chamber already covers its costs for events by charging fees for entry and sub-letting space. 77%

Of the Canadian NHL teams likely to make the playoffs, who has the best chance of winning the Stanley Cup?

  • Montreal Canadiens 70%  Montreal Canadiens 70%
  • Toronto Maple Leafs 11%  Toronto Maple Leafs 11%
  • Ottawa Senators 9%  Ottawa Senators 9%
  • Winnipeg Jets 2%  Winnipeg Jets 2%
  • Vancouver Canucks 8%  Vancouver Canucks 8%
  • Edmonton Oilers 0%  Edmonton Oilers 0%

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