Contract number: B8815-170509/001/CY
POR Registration Number: POR 099-16
Contract date: 2017-01-26
Report date: March 22, 2017
Prepared for: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Prepared by: Environics Research
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International Experience Canada (IEC) offers Canadian youth a unique opportunity to gain valuable work experience while travelling abroad and offers international youth a unique opportunity to gain valuable work experience while travelling in Canada.
The purpose of this research was to test the branding concepts in advance of their official launch to ensure that the concepts were appropriate for the target audiences. The information gained through this public opinion research will be shared throughout the Department to assist it when developing communications products and strategies.
The objectives of the research were to measure the following:
Two online panel surveys were conducted. The first was with a sample of 1,004 adult Canadians between the ages of 18 and 35 and an additional 500 surveys with international youth between the ages of 18 and 30 or 18 and 35, depending on the country surveyed. Respondents reflected a mix of:
Respondents for this survey were selected from among those who have registered to participate in online surveys. The results of such surveys cannot be described as statistically projectable to the target population. Because the sample is based on those who initially self-selected for participation in the panel, no estimates of sampling error can be calculated.
The contract value of this research (including both surveys) was $39,917.25 (HST included).
I hereby certify as a Senior Officer of Environics Research that the deliverables fully comply with the Government of Canada political neutrality requirements outlined in the Communications Policy of the Government of Canada and Procedures for Planning and Contracting Public Opinion Research. Specifically, the deliverables do not contain any reference to electoral voting intentions, political party preferences, standings with the electorate, or ratings of the performance of a political party or its leader.
Megan Tam
Vice President, Public Affairs, Environics Research Group
megan.tam@environics.ca
613-699-8905
Supplier name: Environics Research Group
PWGSC contract number: B8815-170509/001/CY
Original contract date: 2017-01-26