1. Thinking about how the City of Toronto is governed by the mayor and city council do you feel (pick one):
Things are going strongly in the right direction
Things are going somewhat in the right direction
Things have gotten somewhat off on the wrong track
Things have gotten strongly off on the wrong track
2. How would you describe your feeling about how the mayor and city council are managing the City of Toronto? Would you say (pick one):
They have a long term plan, and are managing the city according to that plan?
They are dealing with issues as they arise, but have no long term plan, or
They have no plan at all, and are drifting aimlessly
3. Some people say that our local government needs a series of major changes to the way we operate. Others say that our local government only needs some minor changes and more competent government administration. Still others say that the local government we have is fine as it is. Which of these three positions is closest to your own point of view? (pick one)
Needs a series of major changes to the way we operate.
Needs minor changes and more competent government administration.
Our local government is fine as it is.
4. Do you feel (pick one):
Strongly about the above.
Somewhat strongly about the above.
5. Please rate each of the following issues on a 10-point scale, where 10 means "Very important to you personally" and 1 means "Not at all important to you personally".
10
9
8
7
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5
4
3
2
1
Keeping taxes down
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
Improving garbage services
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
Looking after the homeless
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
Increasing Police presence
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
Better ambulance services
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
More By-law enforcement
10
9
8
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2
1
Improving water quality
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
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2
1
Improving Road repairs
6. Since amalgamation in 1998, there has been considerable debate about the level of city services in Etobicoke . Do you feel that the level of city services in Etobicoke has (pick one):
Strongly improved
Somewhat improved
Somewhat worsened
Strongly worsened
Stayed about the same
7. And from what you have seen, read or heard, do you feel that the level of city services in the new City of Toronto, outside of Etobicoke has (pick one):
Strongly improved
Somewhat improved
Somewhat worsened
Strongly worsened
Stayed about the same
8. If you had the opportunity to give Peter Milczyn one piece of advice what would that be?
The following questions are for statistical purposes only...
Do you own or rent your residence?
Own
Rent
What is your age, please?
18 - 24
25 - 34
35 - 44
45 - 54
55 - 64
65+
Gender:
Male
Female
