Local voters share thoughts as Canadians head to polls

Local voters share thoughts as Canadians head to polls

Throughout this federal election, CBC K-W has connected with people through the voter surveys, during a pop-up at the St. Jacobs Farmers’ Market, or through reporters talking to everyday residents at local parks or on the street. Canadians are heading to the polls Monday and three took part in a voter panel on CBC K-W's The Morning Edition to share how they're feeling on voting day.

The polling stations have been open since 9:30 a.m. this morning in Quebec, and will remain open until 9:30 p.m. Eastern time (except for the Îles de la Madeleine). As soon as opening, there was a queue in several polling stations, including those in the Laurier-Sainte-Marie electoral district, in the heart of Montreal. Liberal Minister Steven Guilbeault's fief who asked for another mandate on Parliament Hill.

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Canadians head to the polls in ‘most election of our time’

After a brief but intense federal election campaign that many have called “the most important election of our time,” today is the day for Canadians to cast their ballots.Polling stations are officially open across the country for those who have not already voted in advance polls.Polls are open for 12 hours, with hours staggered by time zone to ensure most close simultaneously, allowing for the timely release of election results, according to Ele…

Canadians head to the polls in ‘most important election of our time’

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Market Open: TSX Slips As Canadians head To Polls

It’s election day here in Canada, as investors sit quietly in the background, tipping futures of Canada’s main stock index down this morning Market Numbers (Futures) TSX :Down (0.13%) 24,678.39TSXV: Up (0.53%) 653.82DOW:  Down (0.16%) 40,190.00NASDAQ: Down (0.25%) 19,486.25FTSE: Up (0.10%) 8,423.68 In the Headlines: Canadians head to the polls today to solidify the countries new leader. Attention is being paid to the four provinces in Atlantic C…