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2019 Federal Election

Orillia for Democracy hosting all-candidates forum Thursday

Orillia for Democracy hosting all-candidates forum Thursday

'The bottom line is the (forum) is about allowing the public to have a say,' says organizer; Incumbent Bruce Stanton has opted not to participate
Tories pledge to pump $30M into Lake Simcoe cleanup efforts

Tories pledge to pump $30M into Lake Simcoe cleanup efforts

'To say the Conservative government doesn’t care about the environment just isn’t true,' says local candidate of pledge to reinstate cleanup fund
CANADA: Where the four main parties stand on immigration

CANADA: Where the four main parties stand on immigration

According to an Ipsos poll, 14 per cent of Canadians cite immigration as an important issue that will influence their voting decisions
Local Greens 'in crisis' waiting for candidate controversy to unfold

Local Greens 'in crisis' waiting for candidate controversy to unfold

Hundreds sign petition calling on Elizabeth May to reinstate Erik Schomann; 'It's out of our hands,' says former local candidate
NDP will have a candidate in Simcoe North, vows local official

NDP will have a candidate in Simcoe North, vows local official

Party's leadership 'said they will have a candidate on the ballot,' riding association president says. 'I have no idea who he or she is'
CANADA: Here's what you need to know about how to vote in the upcoming election

CANADA: Here's what you need to know about how to vote in the upcoming election

Election Day is Oct. 21, and advanced polls start on Oct. 11
Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh stops in Barrie

Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh stops in Barrie

Singh outlines several policies during campaign stop in south-end Barrie
CANADA: Conservatives, Liberals locked in dead heat, Ipsos poll says

CANADA: Conservatives, Liberals locked in dead heat, Ipsos poll says

The poll was conducted Sept. 11 and 13; 2,562 Canadian adults were asked how they would vote if a federal election were held tomorrow
CANADA: How each federal party plans to deal with the opioid crisis

CANADA: How each federal party plans to deal with the opioid crisis

The opioid crisis has resulted in the deaths of more than 11,000 people across Canada since 2016
CANADA: What each federal campaign is doing to limit their environmental impact

CANADA: What each federal campaign is doing to limit their environmental impact

The polls suggest that climate change is a major concern for Canadian voters