The Peak polled 557 readers and asked the question: Do you agree with City of Powell River Council’s decision to not proceed with fire department cost recovery services bylaws through Fire Marque?
The poll ran from 10/13/2021 to 10/21/2021. Of the 557 votes, we can determine that 324 are from within the community. The full results are as follows:
Yes 94.75 % local, 91.02 % total
No 5.25 % local, 8.98 % total
Local Total
Results are based on an online study of readers who are located in Powell River. The margin of error - which measures sample variability - is +/- 4.06%, 19 times out of 20.
The Peak uses a variety of techniques to capture data, detect and prevent fraudulent votes, detect and prevent robots, and filter out non-local and duplicate votes.