Elections Act
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Liberals table bill to update Elections Act, increasing advanced voting daysMinister Dominic LeBlanc said the changes "will enhance Canadians' ability to exercise their vote while strengthening protections against foreign interference in our elections."CanadaMar 20
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Poll worker nun triggered some residents at Manitoba Indigenous seniors’ home: reportAn investigation was triggered after representatives from the seniors' home complained to Elections Manitoba, the agency that oversees provincial elections, about the decision.PoliticsFeb 9
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Elections Ontario finds ‘apparent contravention’ of election rules by former Liberal candidateIn a letter to the Ontario NDP, Elections Ontario said an investigation determined 'there has been an apparent contravention' of the Elections Act.PoliticsSep 22, 2022
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Nova Scotia passes law fixing provincial elections for middle of JulyThe Opposition Liberals and NDP along with the lone Independent member voiced opposition to the date chosen, saying summer elections do not promote participation by voters.PoliticsOct 29, 2021
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Nova Scotia proclaims changes passed in 2020 to Elections ActThe changes aim to make voting easier by providing internet voting to military members deployed outside the province and offering electronic ballots at advance polls.CanadaMay 6, 2021
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Essex, Ont. mayor charged with violating Elections Act in 2018Police allege Mayor Larry Snively improperly procured voters in a 2018 municipal election in Essex, Ont.PoliticsFeb 26, 2020
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B.C. moves to register 16-, 17-year-olds to vote but won’t lower voting ageSixteen- and 17-year-old British Columbians will soon be able to register to vote but won't yet be given the right to cast a ballot.PoliticsOct 31, 2019
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Recount gives N.L. NDP crucial Labrador electoral district by just two votesThe final tally gave the NDP its third seat in the legislature, leaving the Liberals with exactly half of the 40 seats.PoliticsJun 21, 2019
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Hearing over voter irregularities in Saint John Harbour set to begin next weekThis is the ninth pre-trial conference since the matter first came before the courts eight months ago.PoliticsJun 19, 2019
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New Brunswick’s chief electoral officer seeks to modernize electoral regulationsOn Tuesday Kim Poffenroth tabled a discussion document before members of the province's standing committee on procedure, privileges and legislative officers.PoliticsJun 4, 2019
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