Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................. 1
Executive Summary ................................................................................. 2
Sommaire ................................................................................................ 5
Detailed Findings ..................................................................................... 9
Top of Mind Issues Facing the Government of Canada – Situating Energy andNatural Resources ................................................................................................ 9
Impressions of the Energy Sector ...................................................................... 13
The Economy ...................................................................................................... 18
Job Creation, Economic Growth and the Energy Sector .................................... 22
Awareness of Events Impacting the Country’s Energy Resources ..................... 28
Government Action Related to the Energy Sector ............................................. 30
Conclusions ............................................................................................ 31
Study Methodology ............................................................................... 32
Quantitative Research ....................................................................................... 32
Qualitative Research .......................................................................................... 41
Appendix A: Survey Questionnaires ...................................................... 43
English ................................................................................................................ 43
French ................................................................................................................ 47
Appendix B: Recruitment Screeners ..................................................... 52
English ................................................................................................................ 52
French ................................................................................................................ 60
Appendix C: Discussion Guides.............................................................. 68
English ................................................................................................................ 68
French ................................................................................................................ 70
Appendix D: Data Tables ....................................................................... 74