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  • In the current social media environment, it can be difficult for students to know what information to trust, including when it comes to elections. Where can they find accurate information? What are the measures in place to protect an election? How ...

  • To help you start the school year and make the most of Elections Canada’s educational resources, here are our best tools to use with your students this fall and all year round.

    Videos for Teachers

    Most of our resources include a teacher-support ...

  • Elections Canada’s resources can help teachers build their students’ global competencies, including communication, collaboration and critical thinking.

    Educators across Canada have been focusing on preparing learners for the future by helping them ...

  • A visit from an Elections Canada educator will bring great value to your faculty of education classroom. An educator will model a high-quality inquiry-based lesson that demonstrates how to put learning theories into practice. During the class visit ...

  • Elections Canada’s learning resource Geography of Elections contains fact sheets with data on Canada’s 338 electoral districts. After the latest federal election and the recent decennial census, the fact sheets have been updated with the newest data ...

  • Voting is habit forming. Research tells us that those who vote in the first election in which they are eligible to vote are likely to become lifelong voters. In this article, we will suggest a way to prepare your students, that is, future electors ...

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