Saskatchewan and Alberta have scored the highest approval rating from their residents who participated in a new poll.
The Angus Reid Government Performance Index (GPI) asks residents from provinces across Canada on a quarterly basis to participate in a poll and rate the job they feel their government is doing on a measure of 14 different issues, from health care to inflation.
The poll asks if government performance on any given issue is very poor, poor, good, or very good. A final category is “Not sure/Can’t say.”
Overall, said the poll, the most satisfaction is reported in Saskatchewan with a performance score of 43. The majority are pleased with how the province is handling the economy (60 percent), energy policy (61 percent), and the deficit (56 percent)….