What city people think: Insights for advancing climate policies in urban regions in ON

June 2026
June 2026

What city people think: Insights for advancing climate policies in urban regions in ON

This slide deck digs into the Ontario-specific findings of the Clean Cities Research Quantitative Survey. It was presented to the municipalities represented by Climate Action Partnership. The research identifies key frames that resonate in Ontario around housing decarbonization and adaptation policies. Trusted messengers, key concerns and support for these policies are detailed.

Keywords: segmentation, Five Canadas of Climate, Toronto, GTHA, urban, electrification, energy efficiency, extreme weather, protection, resilience

Author(s)

Erick Lachapelle, Ph. D., Université de Montréal
Dr. Marjolaine Martel-Morin, PhD, Université de Montréal