Previous news polls

Do you drink locally-produced wines?
Yes
No
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Do you think the remains of Jimmy Hoffa will ever be found?
  No. His disappearance and murder will remain a mystery forever! 69.22% (353 votes)
  Yes. Somebody has to know what happened to him! 30.78% (157 votes)
Total votes: 510

This is not a scientific poll.
Essex and Leamington are considering a ban on smoking on municipally-owned property including sports fields, playgrounds and marinas. Do you support such a ban?
  Yes 56.58% (314 votes)
  No 43.42% (241 votes)
Total votes: 555

This is not a scientific poll.
A new poll says the vast majority of Canadians believe M.P.'s and Senators routinely cheat on taxpayer-funded expense claims. Do you agree?
  Yes 92.41% (609 votes)
  No 7.59% (50 votes)
Total votes: 659

This is not a scientific poll.
The Supreme Court of Canada hears arguments today on the constitutionality of the prostitution law. Should prostitution be decriminalized in Canada?
  Yes 60.91% (307 votes)
  No 39.09% (197 votes)
Total votes: 504

This is not a scientific poll.
A new Smartphone app would allow members of the public to take a picture of a parking violation and send it to police for a cut of the fine or a donation to charity. Would you squeal on an illegal parker?
  No and I would hope they'd do the same for me. 66.73% (341 votes)
  Yes. Violators should pay. 33.27% (170 votes)
Total votes: 511

This is not a scientific poll.
Amherstburg is changing the way it hands out raises for management and non-unionized employees. Salary increases will be based on performance, not length of employment. Do you agree with the change?
  Yes. Raises should be based on merit. 72.69% (370 votes)
  No. If you put in the time, raises should be automatic. 27.31% (139 votes)
Total votes: 509

This is not a scientific poll.
The federal government is planning a crackdown on sky-high rates of absenteeism among civil servants. Do you take sick days when you're not sick?
  No. That would be an abuse of the system. 71.89% (381 votes)
  Yes. I'm entitled to them so I take them. 28.11% (149 votes)
Total votes: 530

This is not a scientific poll.
A new City of Windsor bylaw doubles fines for speeding in construction zones where workers are present. Will that get drivers to slow down?
Yes
No
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There's been a huge increase in the circulation of electronic resources at the Essex County Library. Do you read e-books?
Yes
No
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