Voting in Canada's May 2, 2011 Election - Voter Identification
Canada is having a federal election on May 2, 2011. In order to vote, you must prove your identity and address. Elections Canada has published the voter identification requirements in both official languages at
English: http://www.elections.ca/content.aspx?section=vot&dir=ids&document=index⟨=e
French: http://www.elections.ca/content.aspx?section=vot&dir=ids&document=index⟨=f
The requirements have also been translated into 27 heritage languages and 11 Aboriginal languages and are available in PDF format at the above website addresses. The languages include:
Heritage Languages
- Arabic
- Bengali
- Chinese (Simplified)
- Chinese (Traditional)
- Croatian
- Farsi (Persian)
- German
- Greek
- Gujarati
- Hebrew
- Hindi
- Hungarian
- Italian
- Korean
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Punjabi
- Romanian
- Russian
- Serbian
- Somali
- Spanish
- Tagalog (Filipino)
- Tamil
- Ukrainian
- Urdu
- Vietnamese
Aboriginal Languages
- Gwich'in
- Inuktitut
- James Bay Cree
- Michif
- Mi'kmaq
- Mohawk
- Montagnais
- Nisga'a
- Ojibway
- Oji-Cree
- Plains Cree
Voting in Canada's May 2, 2011 Election - Voter Identification
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