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By-election date is Dec. 11

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, announced Sunday that by-elections will be held on Dec. 11 in four electoral districts, including Battlefords-Lloydminster. The other districts are: Bonavista-Burin-Trinity, Nfld and Lab.
Gerry Ritz
A federal by-election will be held on Monday, Dec. 11, 2017, in the electoral district of Battlefords–Lloydminster to fill the vacancy left in the House of Commons by the retirement of Gerry Ritz.

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, announced Sunday that by-elections will be held on Dec. 11 in four electoral districts, including Battlefords-Lloydminster.
The other districts are: Bonavista-Burin-Trinity, Nfld and Lab.; Scarborough-Agincourt, Ont.; and South Surrey-White Rock, B.C.
Elections Canada offices in these electoral districts will be open shortly.
Canadian citizens in these electoral districts who are at least 18 years old on election day are eligible to vote. To vote in a federal by‑election, an elector’s home address must be in the electoral district from the first day of the revision of the voters lists, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017, until election day, Monday, Dec. 11, 2017.
Electors need to be registered to vote. Most electors are already registered. To check their registration, electors can visit elections.ca/register or call us at 1‑800‑463‑6868. Unregistered electors can register at the Elections Canada office in their electoral district, or at the polls just before they vote.
Electors have several voting options to choose from: by mail, in person at an Elections Canada office, at their advance polling station, or at their election day polling place.
To vote, electors must show proof of their identity and address. The list of accepted pieces of identification is available online.

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