
Voters have multiple options to cast their ballots, including Election Day voting, Advance Polling, and Mail-in Ballots.
Canada's Federal Election: Advance Polling Begins, Jagmeet Singh Casts Early Vote
Canada's federal election is scheduled for April 28, 2025, and advance polling began today, drawing a significant voter turnout. Among the early voters was federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh.
Singh and his wife, Gurkiran Kaur Sidhu, cast their ballots on the first day of advance polling at the Burnaby-Central Advance Polling Station, located at Burnaby Central Secondary School (6011 Deer Lake Parkway), Babushahi reported.
After voting, Singh urged Canadians to participate in the democratic process, saying, “It’s important for everyone to get out and vote.”
According to the report, Singh has represented Burnaby South in Parliament since winning a by-election in February 2019, and he is now seeking re-election in the upcoming federal vote.
The advance polling period runs from April 19 to April 21, with voting hours scheduled from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. each day.
In addition to advance polling, Canadians can vote early at any Elections Canada office until Tuesday, April 22. These offices are open as follows:
Monday to Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Sunday: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Voters have multiple options to cast their ballots, including Election Day voting, Advance Polling, and Mail-in Ballots.
According to the report, voters can also apply for a special ballot to vote by mail. The deadline to apply is Tuesday, April 22, and completed ballots must be received by Election Day.
Approximately 28 million Canadians are expected to vote in this election, which will decide 343 seats in the House of Commons. The majority threshold is 172 seats.
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