2021 election ‘one of the most challenging in our history,’ says Elections Canada chief

For the next election, Elections Canada will make more efforts to increase voter turnout among rural voters, First Nations, and university-aged Canadians, says Stéphane Perrault.
Issues around recruiting and training poll workers, along with a lack of suitable polling locations due to COVID-19, made the 2021 election a difficult one for Elections Canada, according to Canada's chief electoral officer. "Wh...

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