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Canada Votes 2021

Across the political rainbow, young people urge others to get involved

Across the political rainbow, young people urge others to get involved

'It’s easy to get caught up in the belief that one person can’t change anything politically, but your vote does matter,' says area teen
Here's how to vote if you live outside of Canada

Here's how to vote if you live outside of Canada

Canadian citizens over the age of 18 living abroad can register by Sept. 14 to participate in the 2021 federal election on Sept. 20
Conservative candidate kicks off campaign with Newmarket office opening

Conservative candidate kicks off campaign with Newmarket office opening

Some candidates question federal election call, as Trudeau makes first campaign stop in York Region

Some candidates question federal election call, as Trudeau makes first campaign stop in York Region

Local Liberal candidates say government needs new mandate from voters
Newmarket-Aurora Conservative candidate runs afoul of sign bylaw

Newmarket-Aurora Conservative candidate runs afoul of sign bylaw

The signs that were in violation of the bylaw were taken down the same day, with no indication the party will challenge the rules as it did in the last federal election
Newmarket-Aurora NDP nominate Yvonne Kelly for third straight election

Newmarket-Aurora NDP nominate Yvonne Kelly for third straight election

Longtime social advocate says affordable housing, pharmacare, child care remain top issues
York Region LGBTQ+ community asks candidates for their stand on conversion therapy

York Region LGBTQ+ community asks candidates for their stand on conversion therapy

'It’s important for our community to feel like our voices are heard, and our elected officials are being accountable to your lived experiences,' Pflag Canada York Region president says
People's Party of Canada selects Newmarket-Aurora candidate

People's Party of Canada selects Newmarket-Aurora candidate

Canada Votes 2021: Richmond Hill-based accountant Lana Morgan said she feels it was her duty as a proud Canadian to join the election
Local parties readying for election campaign in Newmarket-Aurora

Local parties readying for election campaign in Newmarket-Aurora

Incumbent Liberal MP Ton Van Bynen will defend his seat when the writ drops — widely speculated to be this fall
'We need to change': Newmarket-Aurora Conservatives pick new candidate for federal election

'We need to change': Newmarket-Aurora Conservatives pick new candidate for federal election

Aurora Deputy Mayor Harold Kim ousts former MP Lois Brown to win nomination