Debate between monarchists and republicans in Canada has been taking place since before the ... a national referendum to decide whether Canada should keep its monarchy.The debate · Polls · 2009 · 2022
Do Canadians want to abolish the monarchy?
However, it also found that fewer than 56% were confident that King Charles III would do an equally good job, and roughly half (54%) agreed that with the end of the Queen's reign, Canada should end its formal ties to the British monarchy.
What percentage of Canadians want the monarchy?
The same poll found 55 per cent of respondents agree the country's constitutional monarchy helps define Canadian identity and ought to remain Canada's form of government, with six in ten agreeing Canada's "relationship with the monarchy" is useful as it helps to differentiate Canada from the United States.
Will Canada remain a monarchy?
But unlike other states that have cut the link with the British crown – or are considering doing so – Canada is likely to remain tethered to the monarchy for no better reason than the convoluted rules that govern its constitution. Throughout Canada's 155 years as a nation, a king or queen has served as head of state.