2011-05-02

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2011-05-02 05:44 am

Some links for Election Day.

Elections Canada's page on staggered voting hours. The site is also the obvious place to look to find other details on voting.

Polls open in Newfoundland in just over an hour and a quarter.

The Globe and Mail has posted "Ridings to watch on election day". Wikipedia also has a page of Contentious ridings in the Canadian federal election, 2011.
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2011-05-02 11:22 pm

So #tweettheresults is trending worldwide.

It wasn't clear before tonight, but it sure looks like Section 329 of the Canada Elections Act is a law a lot of people are willing to break. Enough people, in fact, that #tweettheresults was the trending topic worldwide tonight.