Federal election called for September 20

Category: News
This morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited the Government General of Canada to request the dissolution of Parliament. Canadians will head to the polls on September 20.
 
CIVIX is proud to offer Student Vote Canada free to schools in collaboration with Elections Canada.
 
Registration is now open at https://studentvote.ca/canada_registration/ 
 
We understand that election day falls early in the school year, and to support your ability to make the most of the time that you have, we will be providing condensed learning pathways and helpful election tools to prepare students before they cast their ballot.
 
In breaking from tradition, participating schools will be able organize their vote on the official election day, September 20, to maximize the time available for students to become engaged in the election.
 
We hope you will consider using the federal election as a teachable moment that can positively kick start the school year for you and your students.