| Democratic Institutions | media advisories
Government of Canada officials will hold a technical briefing to provide an overview of An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (COVID-19 response).
| Democratic Institutions | backgrounders
On December 10, 2020, the Government introduced legislation that would temporarily supplement provisions of the Canada Elections Act (the Act) to provide more flexibility to Elections Canada for the safe administration of an election during the pandemic.
| Democratic Institutions | news releases
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought on new challenges to the way elections are administered – in Canada and around the world. Canadians deserve to have full confidence in their ability to exercise their democratic rights safely in these unprecedented times.
| Democratic Institutions | statements
Minister Dominic LeBlanc, President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada, announces the reappointment of the Right Honourable David Johnston to the position of Leaders’ Debates Commissioner
| Democratic Institutions | backgrounders
The Critical Election Incident Public Protocol (CEIPP) was the mechanism for communicating with Canadians during the 2019 General Election in a clear, transparent and impartial manner if there had been an incident that threatened the election’s integrity.
| Democratic Institutions | news releases
The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, released an independent evaluation of the Critical Election Incident Public Protocol (CEIPP).
| Democratic Institutions | media advisories
The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister for Intergovernmental Affairs, will speak at a session called “Making Technology Work for All People” at the DemocracyXChange Summit.
| Democratic Institutions | news releases
Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, announced new appointments and re-appointments to the Independent Advisory Board for one-year renewable terms.
| Democratic Institutions | statements
Statement by the President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Minister of International Development on International #DemocracyDay
| Democratic Institutions | news releases
The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, announced the appointment of Yoan Marier as a member of the Transportation Safety Board (TSB).
