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Results of the survey

The P.E.I. Rocket have released the top three choices for the team's new name. What do you think the new name should be?

P.E.I. Confederation 5%
P.E.I. Islanders 59%
P.E.I. Riptide 36%

Poll Results

Recent survey

UPEI students will be paying more next year after the school's board of governors passed a budget recently that included a four per cent tuition increase. Do you think this increase is fair?

Yes 49%
No 51%

Do you think Island fishermen protesting against low lobster prices will be successful in getting the price increased?

Yes 43%
No 57%

What do you feel would be a fair price for Island fishermen to be paid for lobster?

$3.50 for Canners and $4 for Markets 14%
$4 for Canners and $4.50 for Markets 14%
$4.50 for Canners and $5 for Markets 39%
More than $5 33%

Minister Currie believes the average wait time for an ambulance is approximately 22 minutes. Do you believe ambulance response times are acceptable in your home town?

Yes 28%
No 57%
Some of the time 15%

Do you support the elimination of school board elections on P.E.I.

Yes, nobody votes in them anyway. 29%
No 22%
They should be combined with provincial or municipal elections. 49%

The P.E.I. government is reviewing its funding for medical school seats. Do you think the P.E.I. students who get those funded seats should have to return to the province to practice medicine for a stipulated amount of time after graduating?

Yes 90%
No 10%

Do you think the P.E.I. Rocket will find a local buyer and stay on P.E.I. or do you think the team is bound for Quebec?

I think the team will stay on P.E.I. 11%
I think the team will be going to Quebec. 52%
I don't care. 37%

In light of the recent Liberal leadership election, who do you think would make the best prime minister for Canada?

Stephen Harper 29%
Elizabeth May 6%
Thomas Mulcair 13%
Justin Trudeau 52%

Robert Ghiz has been leader of the Liberal party of P.E.I. for 10 years. On a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being the best, how do you rate his leadership?

1 46%
2 7%
3 7%
4 8%
5 8%
6 5%
7 4%
8 6%
9 1%
10 8%

Natasha Dunn is demanding an apology from Health Minister Doug Currie for comments he made about her political affiliation. Do you think he should apologize?