Media Coverage

You'll find our research or opinions tend to pop up all over the place. Here are a few examples:

• Media Release Newfoundland Poll - New Poll Shows Strong Public Backing for Marine Conservation in Newfoundland & Labrador (March 2025)

• Castanet (BC) - BC budget contained good news for water protection (Opinion piece, March 2022)

• New Canadian Media - Media should cover climate as a crisis, say scientists and journalists (November 2021)

• The Tyee - Climate media survey of scientists, journalists & public (November 2021)

• Real Estate Foundation of BC / POLIS Water Sustainability Project - Poll: BC residents say water is #1 environmental concern (News release, October 2021)

• Real Estate Foundation BC - Watershed Security Survey (September 2021)

• Government of Canada - National Issues Report (Climate Change) (2021)

• Pembina Institute et al. - Our Fair Share report footnotes on global warming (2020)

• The Discourse - How much should we trust the polls this election? (Interview, October 2019)

• Real Estate Foundation of BC - British Columbians view natural environment and climate as key to quality of life... strong penalties... for polluters (News release, January 2019)

• Oak Bay News - Reference to 2014 local food poll by McAllister (92% support local food production) (2019)

• Water Canada - Land use and water attitudes poll (strong support for punishing polluters, climate concern) (2019)

• CCPA–Policy Note - BC election poll results (housing 26%, environment 24%, etc.) (2017)

• Macleans - Are white Canadians becoming conscious of their whiteness? (2017)

• Land Use Policy 56 - Nixon & Newman academic article citing 2014 McAllister ALR poll (public support for farmland preservation) (2016)

• The Tyee - Angus McAllister on why national polls mislead (landline oversampling issues) (2015)

• Global News - 87% of British Columbians believe the hunt of bears should be banned (2014)

• The Narwhal / DeSmog Canada - Summary of BC Agriculture & Food survey (82% say ALR is vital, etc.) (2014)

• The Daily Mail UK - Grizzly Bear Trophy Hunt (September 2013)

• The Northern View - Grizzly Bear Trophy Hunt (September 2013)

• Vancouver Sun - Grizzly Bear Trophy Hunt (September 2013)

• Global News - Grizzly Bear Trophy Hunt (September 2013)

• CTV News - Grizzly Bear Trophy Hunt (September 2013)

• Winnipeg Free Press - Grizzly Bear Trophy Hunt (September 2013)

• Globe and Mail - Government Spending Poll (May 2012)

• CTV News - Government Spending Poll (May 2012)

• UBC - Government Spending Poll (May 2012)

• Toronto Sun - Generation Economics (February 2012)

• Vancouver Sun - Generation Economics (February 2012)

• UBC - Generation Economics (December 2011)

• Reuters - Water Poll (November 2010)

• Globe and Mail - Federal Election (September 2010)

• Toronto Sun - Federal Election (September 2010)

• CTV News - Flathead River Valley (July 2010)

• Reuters - Economic Poll (November 2008)

• Globe and Mail - Carbon Tax (October 2008)

• Globe and Mail - Grizzly Poll (June 2008)

• Toronto Star - Oil Sands Emissions (May 2008)

• Canwest News - Carbon Tax (May 2008)

• Mother Jones - NWT Pipeline Development (October 2007)

• Globe and Mail - Salmon Aquaculture (May 2005)

• BC Securities Commission Report - (March 2005)