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Most Canadians feel attached to their country, province and municipality but only about half of them trust their governments, a new poll suggests.

The Leger survey, which polled 1,537 Canadians between May 16 and 18, suggests that 82 per cent of Canadians feel attached to their country.

Because the poll was conducted online, it can’t be assigned a margin of error.

The poll suggests that 46 per cent of Canadians feel “very attached” to Canada, while another 36 per cent feel “somewhat attached.” Twelve per cent feel “not very attached.” Only four per cent said they’re “not at all attached” to Canada.

A similar percentage of those polled — 80 per cent — said they feel attached to their province. While 42 per cent said they feel “very attached,” 38 per cent said they’re “somewhat attached” and 14 per cent are “not very attached.”

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