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Have you ever wondered who smokes more weed in Montreal — francophones or anglophones? A recent survey by Éduc'alcool has an answer to this age-old question.

According to Éduc'alcool's 2020-2021 survey, 31% of francophones use cannabis compared to 22% of anglophones.

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A new poll by Leger and the Association for Canadian Studies (ACS) shared with MTL Blog shows that while people are generally more optimistic about the state of the pandemic in Quebec, there's a divide in attitudes between francophones and non-francophones.

The poll, which included input from 1,532 Canadians between February 25 and 27, captured a "spike in optimism in Eastern Canada and especially in Quebec," according to ACS President Jack Jedwab.

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It seems like the only thing going around more than the virus itself is discussion around it. Here in Quebec, we are no stranger to having a multitude of beliefs and opinions, and conversations pertaining to how to move forward with the pandemic is no exceptions.

A study conducted by the Association for Canadian Studies, in collaboration with Leger, entitled "Quebec: Should the Vaccine be Mandatory or Voluntary?" looks into Quebecers' opinions on the issue, as well as the continuing tightening and easing of lockdown measures.

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