The Chief Electoral Officer of Canada, Marc Mayrand, and the Chief Election Officer of Student Vote, Taylor Gunn, announced the launch of the student general election program. Student Vote helps students learn about Canada's democracy. The full release is available online. Call 1-877-877-9515.
Elections Canada announced that registered political party first quarter allowances for the 2011 fiscal year have been paid. Elections Canada said that the current annual allowance adjusted for inflation is $2.004 per valid vote and is paid in quarterly installments. The full release is available online. Call 1-877-877-9515.
Elections Canada announced that preliminary election expenses limits will apply to political parties and candidates in the federal election. The expenses will be based on the number of names on the preliminary lists of electors. The full release is available online. Call 1-877-877-9515. Chief Electoral Officer Marc Mayrand issued a reminder about the rules on … Read more
Elections Canada reminds the media that the publication of opinion polls during the 41st general election is regulated by section 326 to 328 of the Canada Elections Act. The full release is available online. Call 1-877-877-9515. Elections Canada said that any Canadian elector can vote by mail or in person at his or her local … Read more
Elections Canada has confirmed the 41st general election will be held on Monday, May 2, 2011. The full release is available online. Call 1-877-877-9515.
The Chief Electoral Officer of Canada Marc Mayrand released a report stating that the November 2010 by-elections rand smoothly and featured many innovations. New initiatives included more easily accessible polling sites and the introduction of community relations officers to name a few. Call 1-877-877-9515.
The limits for political contributions as well as the limits for third party election advertising have been adjusted based on the April 1, 2011, inflation adjustment factors. Call 1-877-877-9515.
Elections Canada is reminding unregistered electors they can register and vote at their polling station in the federal by-elections in Dauphin-Swan River-Marquette (Manitoba), Vaughan (Ontario) and Winnipeg North (Manitoba). The full release is available online. Call 1-877-877-9515.
The department is reminding Canadians that all electors in the upcoming federal by-elections must prove their identity and address when they vote. The full release is available online. Call 1-877-9515. The department says preliminary results for the upcoming federal by-elections will be available online after 9:30 pm EST on Monday, November 29, 2010. The full … Read more
Elections Canada is reminding the media that election advertising, results of opinion surveys not previously released and election results from other electoral districts are prohibited until the last polls close in the federal by-elections. The full release is available online. Call 1-877-877-9515. Elections Canada says preliminary figures indicate that 7,574 Canadians voted at the advance … Read more
