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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 2h

Before you hit share, hit pause. Facts matter, especially during elections. When in doubt, check our ElectoFacts: www.elections.ca/content.aspx?secti…

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 29/09/2026

Fact: Canada’s federal elections are independently audited. 🗳️ After each election and by-election, an audit is carried out to report whether poll workers exercised their duties properly. You can find the external audit of the last general election here: www.elections.ca/content.aspx...

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 29/09/2026

Did You Know? All political entities must track and report their financial transactions. To support transparency, Elections Canada maintains many types of data about political financing on our website. (1/3)

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 28/09/2026

📣 We’re hiring returning officers in Edmonton and Central Alberta to meet current and anticipatory needs, apply today 👉 : www.elections.ca/content.aspx?secti…

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 25/09/2026

Overwhelmed by your back-to-school to-do list?📋No need to add “finding facts about elections” to it. Follow Elections Canada on your favourite social media platform and let the facts come to you.

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 23/09/2026

📊 After every federal general election, we survey Indigenous electors to learn more about the barriers they face to voting. Learn more 👇 www.elections.ca/content.aspx?secti…

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 23/09/2026

Today is the International Day of Sign Languages! If you communicate with sign language, you can request sign language interpretation for voting on election day in advance of any federal general election or by-election. Learn more here: www.elections.ca/content.aspx...

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 22/09/2026

We’re hiring returning officers in Southeastern Ontario to meet current and future needs, apply today 👇 www.elections.ca/content.aspx?secti…

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 22/09/2026

A federal seat is vacant in Brantford–Brant South (Ontario): www.elections.ca/content.aspx?secti…

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 18/09/2026

🍁 We’re hiring returning officers across Canada to meet current and future needs. Find out if we’re hiring in your region and grow your impact this Fall www.elections.ca/content.aspx...

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 18/09/2026

Read our statement on the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision made public today: www.elections.ca/content.aspx?secti…

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 16/09/2026

Did you know that you there is an interactive voter turnout visualization tool that you can use to see data on turnout by province, age and gender, from 2004 to the present? 🤓 Check it out here! www.elections.ca/content.aspx?secti…

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 16/09/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined our Ask Me Anything on Reddit to talk about digital literacy. See the discussions here: www.reddit.com/r/canada/comments/1w…

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 11/09/2026

Back to school vibes are in the air. “Election Facts 101” is always in session at elections.ca. Follow Elections Canada on your favourite social media platform to keep on learning!

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 10/09/2026

💬 Today is Official Languages Day! Did you know? Elections Canada works closely with organizations representing official language minority communities to identify and reduce barriers to voting and improve the voting experience for electors across Canada’s official language minority communities.

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 08/09/2026

We used an adapted write-in ballot in the by-election in Battle River–Crowfoot (AB) in August 2025. After this by-election, 87% of surveyed voters said it was easy to complete their ballot. Learn more: www.elections.ca/content.aspx?secti…

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 07/09/2026

Happy Labour Day Canada! Curious about what we are working on when we’re not delivering an election? Probably getting ready for the next one! Read about our work in-between elections here: www.elections.ca/content.aspx?secti…

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 02/09/2026

A federal seat is vacant in Yorkton–Melville (Saskatchewan) : www.elections.ca/content.aspx?secti…

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 01/09/2026

🖊️ Yes, you can use a pen. ✏️ Yes, you can use a pencil. 🖍️ Yes, you can use a marker. ✒️ Yes, you can use that fancy pen you only bring out for special occasions. If you mark your ballot clearly, your vote will be counted. 🗳️ (1/2)

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 01/09/2026

If you see someone online claiming that they have exposed a flaw in the electoral system, such as being able to vote multiple times or as a non-citizen, remember: #Safeguards are in place before, during and after every election. If someone cheated, we will find out. (1/2)

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 01/09/2026

Wondering when you’ll see results come in for your riding? We post by-election results as soon as we can. After polls close, vote counts are called in from each polling station, then entered into our results system. Watch our website for updates: enr.elections.ca (1/2)

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 31/08/2026

A federal seat is vacant in Laurier–Sainte-Marie (Quebec): www.elections.ca/content.aspx?secti…

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 31/08/2026

Federal by-elections in #BeachesEastYork (ON), #ChicoutimiLeFjord (QC) and #NorthVancouverCapilano (BC) Here are some election day reminders for electors: www.elections.ca/content.aspx?secti…

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 31/08/2026

REMINDER! You must live in one of the ridings where current federal by-elections are being held to vote. Check before you go! Visit our website and enter your postal code: www.elections.ca/Scripts/vis/... If you are not shown polling places, you're not eligible to vote in these by-elections.

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 31/08/2026

Remember! In Canada, voting is completely secret. It is illegal to break the secrecy of the vote, including by taking pictures of a marked ballot. This prevents people from being influenced to vote a certain way. (1/2)

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 31/08/2026

Federal by-elections in #BeachesEastYork (ON), #ChicoutimiLeFjord (QC) and #NorthVancouverCapilano (BC) 🗳️ Planning on taking a selfie at the polls? 📱👇 (1/2)

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 31/08/2026

If you’re an elector in #BeachesEastYork (ON), #ChicoutimiLeFjord (QC) or #NorthVancouverCapilano (BC), it’s time to vote! Polls are open for 12 hours. Visit our website for exact times and to find your assigned polling station: www.elections.ca/scripts/vis/FindED… #CdnPoli

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 30/08/2026

Don’t want to wait in line to vote? On election day, avoid peak times: early in the morning and after 4 p.m., especially around dinnertime. #BeachesEastYork (ON), #ChicoutimiLeFjord (QC) and #NorthVancouverCapilano (BC)

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 30/08/2026

Did you forget to mail your completed ballot kit? Drop it off at your local Elections Canada office before polls close on election day. Make sure the return envelope has the address of your local office. #BeachesEastYork #ChicoutimiLeFjord #NorthVancouverCapilano

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 29/08/2026

Headed to the polls on Monday, August 31, 2026? 🗳️ Poll workers are neighbours helping neighbours. They are there to help! A big thank you to the election workers for making this democratic exercise a pleasant experience for voters.

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 29/08/2026

To vote in the current federal by-elections, you must live in one of the ridings where they’re being held. Check before you go to vote! Enter your postal code 👉 www.elections.ca/Scripts/vis/FindED… If you are not shown polling places, you’re not eligible to vote.

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 29/08/2026

Voting by mail in one of the current federal by-elections? If you’re worried your completed special ballot kit won’t make it to us by election day, you can drop it off at your local Elections Canada office anytime before polls close on election day.

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 28/08/2026

Did you know there are measures in place to ensure the security of a ballot box at all times? Ballot boxes must remain sealed and in a secure location until they are opened on election night for the vote count. Learn more in #ElectoFacts: www.elections.ca/content.aspx...

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 28/08/2026

Individuals or groups that aren’t a candidate or political party but want to influence electors during the by-election may need to register as a third party. Registered third parties have spending limits and can’t spend money from foreign sources on regulated activities. (1/2)

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 28/08/2026

#DidYouKnow? Candidates, candidates’ representatives and other designated observers are allowed to watch the counting of the votes. Learn more about how votes are counted: www.elections.ca/content.aspx?secti…

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 27/08/2026

#NewsRelease: Did you know? Electors can register just before they vote. Learn more: www.elections.ca/content.aspx?secti… #CdnPoli

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 27/08/2026

I heard that… Some people say that… I saw someone write that… There is a lot of #InaccurateInformation circulating about elections; for example, about non-citizens voting, ballot boxes not being secured or pencils being used to change votes. (1/2)

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 27/08/2026

A federal seat is vacant in Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie: www.elections.ca/content.aspx?secti…

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 26/08/2026

#NewsRelease: The final expenses limits for the federal by-elections are now available. Learn more: www.elections.ca/content.aspx?secti… #CdnPoli

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 26/08/2026

If you need assistance when you go to vote at your assigned polling station, feel free to bring some help with you. Examples include: • your service animal • a support person • an assistive device Poll workers are there to help. If you need something, ask them!

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 26/08/2026

Federal by-elections in #BeachesEastYork (ON), #ChicoutimiLeFjord (QC) and #NorthVancouverCapilano (BC): Election day is just around the corner and there’s only ONE way left to vote: at the polls on Monday, August 31, 2026. (1/2)

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 25/08/2026

According to preliminary figures, some 39,500 electors voted at the advance polls in the federal by-elections in #BeachesEastYork (ON), #ChicoutimiLeFjord (QC) and #NorthVancouverCapilano (BC). www.elections.ca/content.aspx?secti…

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 25/08/2026

#DidYouKnow that there are many ways to prove your identity and address when you vote in a by-election? If you didn’t get a voter information card and need one to prove your address, please contact or visit the local Elections Canada office: www.elections.ca/Scripts/vis/...

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 25/08/2026

DEADLINE ALERT for electors in the federal ridings of #BeachesEastYork (ON), #ChicoutimiLeFjord (QC) and #NorthVancouverCapilano (BC): ⏰ Today at 6 p.m. (local time) is the deadline to: - Vote early at your local Elections Canada office - Apply to vote by mail (1/2)

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 24/08/2026

Federal by-elections in #BeachesEastYork (ON), #ChicoutimiLeFjord (QC) and #NorthVancouverCapilano (BC) Did you know? You can vote at your local Elections Canada office until Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 6 p.m. (local time). 🗳️ (1/2)

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 24/08/2026

Federal by-elections in #BeachesEastYork (ON), #ChicoutimiLeFjord (QC) and #NorthVancouverCapilano (BC) It’s the last day of #AdvancePolls! Why not cast your ballot today? Find your assigned polling station: www.elections.ca/scripts/vis/FindED…

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 23/08/2026

#AdvancePolls for the federal by-elections in #BeachesEastYork (ON), #ChicoutimiLeFjord (QC) and #NorthVancouverCapilano (BC) are open from today until Monday, August 24, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. (local time). Find your assigned polling station here: www.elections.ca/scripts/vis/...

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 22/08/2026

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Elections Canada @e.electionscanada.ca · 21/08/2026

The deadline to vote by special ballot at your local Elections Canada office or to apply to vote by mail is approaching. Learn more: www.elections.ca/content.aspx?secti… #CdnPoli

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