VOTING before election day - there are lots of easy ways to help you mark your ballot
From Elections Canada web site at www.elections.ca
Election day is:
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Advance voting takes place on from 12 noon to 8 pm on:
Friday, October 3, 2008
Saturday, October 4, 2008
Monday, October 6, 2008
Everyone in the Kenora riding can vote at any Advance Poll located in different towns on these days. In Sioux Lookout, the advance poll is located at the Royal Canadian Legion at 86 Front Street.
You can also vote ANYTIME before October 7, during their office hours at the Kenora riding Elections Canada Office (866-239-2831) located at 25 Main Street South, Kenora.
Voter Identification at the Polls
When you vote, you MUST prove your identity and address. You have three options:
Option 1
Provide one original piece of identification issued by a government or government agency containing your photo, name and address (e.g. driver’s licence).
OR
Option 2
Provide two original pieces of identification authorized by the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada. Both pieces must contain your name, and one must also contain your address (e.g. health card and hydro bill).
OR
Option 3
Swear an oath and be vouched for by an elector who is on the list of electors in the same polling division and who has an acceptable piece or pieces of identification (e.g. a neighbour, your roommate).