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A Federal Seat Is Vacant in Chicoutimi–Le Fjord (Quebec). To learn more:

https://t.co/KmONq2T37Y

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Did you know? Now that Bill C-25 has become law, contributions of cryptocurrency, gift cards, money orders and other non-traceable forms of payment to federal candidates, parties or third parties are not allowed.
Find out more at https://t.co/J3V206u4a7.

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A Federal Seat Is Vacant in Beaches—East York. To learn more:

https://t.co/Aoe4TKYYLw

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Among other things, the survey found that about three quarters of staff hired to recruit poll workers for the 45th general election would work at a federal election again. (2/2)

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The Report on the Survey of Recruitment Officers is now available!

Read the full report here: https://t.co/9IP5TJzRsI (1/2)

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@moparmaidenbc Hello, the changes from Bill C-25 only apply to federal elections.

Municipal, provincial, and territorial elections are outside of our jurisdiction.

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Canada’s elections are protected every step of the way. 🗳️
Safeguards are in place before, during and after voting to help make sure that elections remain fair, transparent and secure. (1/2)

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The recent passage of Bill C-25 adds requirements for federal political parties to protect personal information in the party’s possession and to take appropriate steps in the event of unauthorized access or unauthorized disclosure.
Find out more at https://t.co/J3V206u4a7.

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@Altamoms Our mandate is to administer federal elections. Any potential contraventions of the Canada Elections Act are investigated by the Commissioner of Canada Elections, who is independent from Elections Canada. For more information: https://t.co/zqS82yVLXe (3/3)

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@Altamoms Our role in addressing election interference is critical, but also very specific. To learn more, including what types of activities are and aren’t permitted, see: https://t.co/mKegrJBEj5 (2/3)

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Did you know? While Elections Canada administers the Canada Elections Act, the Commissioner of Canada Elections enforces it.
Find out more at https://t.co/J3V206u4a7.

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@WeScOtT17 Read more about our safeguards for counting votes here: https://t.co/CCEhyGzzye (3/3)

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@WeScOtT17 The Canada Elections Act requires Elections Canada to have trained and paid election workers who count ballots in the presence of candidates, their representatives or other designated observers who are allowed to watch the counting process. (2/3)

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@JustCanadianGal Hello, the changes from Bill C-25 only apply to federal elections.

Municipal, provincial, and territorial elections are outside of our jurisdiction.

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Among other things, the survey found that 9 out of 10 people who cast their ballot at a Vote on Campus office in the 2025 general election agreed that they had the information they needed about where and when to vote. (2/2)

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The Report on the Survey of Campus Electors is now available! Read it here: https://t.co/NBFo0qjkNP (1/2)

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Did you know? There are new restrictions on the resources that third parties can use for their political activities. They include further limiting foreign participation. Find out more at https://t.co/J3V206u4a7