The results are in - Oakville is tops in livability!According to the Town's 2009 Citizens Survey, an overwhelming 89 per cent of Oakville residents surveyed expressed overall satisfaction with key attributes of local government and 88 per cent are satisfied with Town programs and services.
A remarkable 85 per cent of residents said that Oakville is better than most areas in the Greater Toronto Area when it comes to livability. The telephone survey was conducted by Pollara Strategic Insights on behalf of the Town of Oakville.
A random sample of 805 residents were asked about their views on the community, what they valued most about Oakville, what they saw as the top challenges facing Oakville, how they rated a wide variety of Town services, and what they had to say about future spending priorities.
Findings are accurate to +/- 3.5 per cent, 19 times out of 20.
For more information, read the
Report to Council, May 19, 2009 (pdf), see the documents below or please contact Rebecca Brookes at 905-845-6601, ext. 3689 or
rbrookes@oakville.ca.
