The Proof Strategies CanTrust Index
The annual Proof Strategies CanTrust Index, now in its eighth year, is a leading source of research and understanding of trust in Canada. We tell a uniquely Canadian story, studying and analyzing topics, institutions, events and population segments across the country.

The Full 2023 Proof Strategies CanTrust Index
DOWNLOADKey Insights from the 2023 CanTrust Index
37%
OF CANADIANS
trust the government to be competent, effective and to do the right thing – a 15 per cent increase from the previous year.

39%
OF GEN Z CANADIANS
believe that most people can be trusted, compared to 52 per cent of boomers.

35%
OF CANADIANS
trust Canada to deliver economic security.

Summary of Findings
Past Reports
CanTrust Index - 2022 Report
February 9, 2022
CanTrust Index - 2022 Study of Black Canadians
April 12, 2022
CanTrust Index - 2021 Report
February 11, 2021
CanTrust Index - 2020 Report
April 20, 2020
CanTrust Index - 2019 Report
April 25, 2019
CanTrust Index - 2018 Report
April 10, 2018
CanTrust Index - 2017 Report
April 19, 2017
CanTrust Index - 2016 Report
April 26, 2016
