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Commissioner of Canada Elections @cef_cce
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ICYMI: Last week, the Commissioner of Canada Elections announced 6 administrative monetary penalties for Canada Elections Act violations: cef-cce.ca/news-releases #CdnPoli
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Stay up to date with the Commissioner of Canada Elections’ work, including updates and enforcement actions. Follow us on social media! #CdnPoli
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Today, the Commissioner of Canada Elections announced 6 administrative monetary penalties for Canada Elections Act violations: cef-cce.ca/news-releases #CdnPoli
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Foreign interference: The Canada Elections Act doesn’t define “foreign interference,” but it does prohibit certain specific activities. Learn more: cef-cce.ca/content.asp?secti… #CdnPoli
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The Commissioner of Canada Elections’ work is guided by 3 fundamental principles: independence, impartiality, and fairness. Learn how these principles shape our compliance and enforcement work: cef-cce.ca/content.asp?secti… #CdnPoli
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It’s National AccessAbility Week! At the Office of the Commissioner of Canada Elections, we are working to improve #accessibility and promote #inclusion in what we do. Read our 2025-2028 Accessibility Plan: cef-cce.ca/content.asp?secti… #NAAW2026
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Today, the Commissioner of Canada Elections appeared before the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs to testify as part of the study of Bill C-25. Read her remarks: cef-cce.ca/content.asp?secti…
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We all have a role to play in keeping our elections safe. If you think there’s been wrongdoing under the Canada Elections Act, report it: cef-cce.ca/complaint-form. #CdnPoli
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Get the latest updates on compliance and enforcement measures under the Canada Elections Act. Subscribe to email alerts: cef-cce.ca/content.asp?secti…. #CdnPoli
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Wondering when to submit a complaint? Find answers to common questions about: •foreign interference •secrecy of the vote •political financing •disinformation cef-cce.ca/complaints #CdnPoli
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We can’t accept complaints over social media. If you’ve seen something that might be against the law, report it here: cef-cce.ca/complaint-form. #CdnPoli
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Want to know how our office enforces the Canada Elections Act? Our FAQ explains the Commissioner’s role and the tools we use to ensure compliance. Check it out: cef-cce.ca/faq. #CdnPoli
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Violation or offence: what’s the difference? Violations can lead to administrative measures such as an undertaking or an administrative monetary penalty. Offences can lead to criminal measures, including the laying of charges.
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ICYMI: Last week, the Commissioner of Canada Elections announced 8 administrative monetary penalties for Canada Elections Act violations: cef-cce.ca/content.asp?secti… #CdnPoli
A tablet screen displaying the homepage of the Commissioner of Canada Elections’ website, and the Commissioner’s logo – a checked box with a maple leaf. Text on image: News Release.

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We make sure everyone follows the rules in the Canada Elections Act to help maintain the public’s trust in federal elections. Learn more about our mandate: cef-cce.ca/content.asp?secti… #DemocracyInAction #CdnPoli
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We all have a role to play in keeping our elections safe. If you think there’s been wrongdoing under the Canada Elections Act, report it: cef-cce.ca/complaint-form #CdnPoli
An icon of documents and the logo of the Commissioner of Canada Elections – a checked box and a maple leaf. Text on image: If you see something, say something! File a complaint online. www.cef-cce.ca/complaint-form.

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NEWS RELEASE: Today, the Commissioner of Canada Elections published 8 administrative monetary penalties for Canada Elections Act violations: cef-cce.ca/content.asp?secti… #CdnPoli
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Stay informed! Follow us for the latest updates on enforcement of the Canada Elections Act. Prefer to receive updates by email? Sign up here: cef-cce.ca/content.asp?secti… #CdnPoli
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If possible, make sure to include: •A factual description of the event or situation •Any documentation or recordings you may have •Names of witnesses in support of the allegation #CdnPoli
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Q: Can I submit an anonymous complaint to your office? A: Yes, with our online complaint form. Make sure to include as many details as possible since we won’t be able to contact you for more info. ⬇️
The Commissioner of Canada Elections’ logo – a checked box with a maple leaf. A question mark in a bubble. Text on image: Q: Can I submit a complaint anonymously during a by-election? A: Yes! Include as many details as possible.

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