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Premier Wall still Canada’s most popular premier: poll

Two months after announcing his resignation as Premier and retirement from politics - a new poll finds Brad Wall's job approval rating is up. Mark Taylor / The Canadian Press

Two months after announcing his resignation as Premier and retirement from politics – a new poll finds Brad Wall’s job approval rating is up.

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The latest analysis of polling data by Angus Reid finds Wall’s job approval is up by four per cent.

READ MORE: Premier Brian Pallister falling from favour with Manitobans: Poll

Wall’s approval rating is sitting at 49 per cent which is one per cent higher than B.C. Premier John Horgan who currently has a 48 per cent approval rating.

Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister (36 per cent) and New Brunswick’s Brian Gallant (36 per cent) round out the top four.

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In June of this year, Premier Wall approval rating slipped to its lowest mark ever at 45 per cent on the heels of a tough provincial budget passed by the Sask. Party.

However, neither wall nor Horgan holds a majority support for the job they’re doing in their respective province.

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Below is a complete list of the approval rating for Canada’s premiers:

  • Saskatchewan: Brad Wall (49%)
  • British Columbia: John Horgan (48%)
  • Manitoba: Brian Pallister (36%)
  • New Brunswick: Brian Gallant (36%)
  • Québec: Philippe Couillard (35%)
  • Nova Scotia: Stephen McNeil (35%)
  • Alberta: Rachel Notley (29%)
  • Newfoundland and Labrador: Dwight Ball (28%)
  • Ontario: Kathleen Wynne (17%)
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