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The results of this survey reveal that 72% of the Quebec population considers it important for candidates to address provincial issues affecting animals during their election campaigns.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Citizens of Quebec concerned about animal welfare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSeven out of ten Quebecers expect their future government to adopt legislative measures and policies designed to ensure the welfare of the province\u2019s animals,\u201d said Sophie Gaillard, Director of Animal Welfare at the Montreal SPCA. \u201cAs we witnessed in last year\u2019s municipal elections in Montreal, animal issues can even play a decisive role in election results,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SPCA asks main parties to take position<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Montreal SPCA will soon be submitting a questionnaire to all four major political parties to learn more about their positions on various provincial animal welfare issues. The results of the survey conducted by L\u00e9ger Marketing are undisputable: animal welfare is among the general public\u2019s main concerns. The Montreal SPCA is confident that political parties will act according to the will of voters and commit to improving the fate of animals in Quebec.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Methods<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>L\u00e9ger Marketing\u2019s survey was conducted online for the Montreal SPCA between July 20<sup>th<\/sup> and 23<sup>rd<\/sup>, 2018, with a sample size of 1,001 Quebecers. A similar probabilistic survey would have a margin of error of 3.5 points, 19 times out of 20.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">-30-<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media contact:<\/strong> Anita Kapuscinska, Montreal SPCA, 514-656-2760, or anitak@spca.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Montreal SPCA <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Founded in Montreal in 1869, we were the first animal welfare society in Canada and our mission is to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>protect animals from neglect, abuse and exploitation<\/li>\n<li>represent their interests and ensure their well-being<\/li>\n<li>raise public awareness and help develop compassion for all sentient beings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information about the Montreal SPCA, please visit our website at www.spca.com and follow us on social media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Montreal, July 27th 2018 \u2013 In the lead-up to the provincial election campaign, the Montreal SPCA asked L\u00e9ger Marketing to assess the importance of animal welfare and protection in the eyes of Quebec voters. 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