Guides to the Federal By-elections in Scarborough Southwest, Terrebonne and University–Rosedale Are in the Mail
Press Release
March 31, 2026
- Elections Canada has mailed a guide to each household in Scarborough Southwest (Ontario), Terrebonne (Quebec) and University–Rosedale (Ontario), where by-elections are taking place.
- The guide reminds electors that if they have not received a voter information card showing their correct name and address, they should take steps to register or update their registration.
- Electors in Scarborough Southwest, Terrebonne and University–Rosedale have several options to register or update their registration before the deadline, Tuesday, April 7, 6 p.m. (local time), or at the polling place on an advance polling day or on election day.
- We encourage electors to use Elections Canada’s Online Voter Registration Service to register or update their address.
- Electors can also contact the Elections Canada office in Scarborough Southwest, Terrebonne or University–Rosedale to register or update their registration.
- Electors who wish to vote at an advance poll can register or update their registration at their assigned advance polling place just before they vote. Advance polls are open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., from Friday, April 3, to Monday, April 6.
- Electors who have not registered by Tuesday, April 7, 6 p.m. (local time), may register at their assigned polling station just before they vote on election day. For faster service at the polls, they can enter their information online and print a pre-filled registration certificate that they can bring and sign when they go to vote.
- Electors who would like more information can call 1-800-463-6868.
- The guide also provides information about voter identification requirements, including the pieces of ID accepted at the polls.
- Elections Canada is hiring election workers to fill various paid positions in the Scarborough Southwest , Terrebonne and University–Rosedale by-elections. Anyone interested in making an impact in their community can apply online at elections.ca or contact their local Elections Canada office for more information.
Elections Canada is an independent, non-partisan agency that reports directly to Parliament.
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