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Deadline Approaches to Vote by Mail or at an Elections Canada Office

/EINPresswire.com/ -- GATINEAU, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Oct 14, 2016) -

Voting at an Elections Canada office:

Voting by mail:

  • Electors who want to vote by mail should apply as soon as possible.

  • Electors can apply online to vote by mail. Alternatively, they can mail in a paper application form. Forms are available at any Canadian mission abroad, at Elections Canada offices in Medicine Hat and in Cardston, or by calling 1-800-463-6868.

  • Applications submitted online or to Elections Canada in Ottawa must be received by 6:00 p.m. Eastern time on Tuesday, October 18. Applications submitted to Elections Canada offices in Medicine Hat and in Cardston are due by 6:00 p.m. local time on Tuesday, October 18.

  • Once Elections Canada accepts an elector's application, we mail the elector a special ballot voting kit.

  • Electors must allow time for their voting kit to reach them and for their marked ballot to reach Elections Canada by the election day deadline.

Ready to vote.

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