{"id":100574,"date":"2025-04-08T09:51:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T13:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=100574"},"modified":"2025-04-08T16:54:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T20:54:48","slug":"main-campus-to-host-federal-election-polling-stations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2025\/04\/main-campus-to-host-federal-election-polling-stations\/","title":{"rendered":"Main campus to host federal election polling stations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brock University will serve as a voting site for the upcoming federal election.<\/p>\n<p>Elections Canada will operate a polling station in Rankin Family Pavilion rooms 214 and 215 from Sunday, April 13 to Wednesday, April 16.<\/p>\n<p>Voting will take place on the following dates and times:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sunday, April 13: noon to 6 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Monday, April 14: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday, April 15: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Wednesday, April 16: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All eligible electors, including students, faculty and staff, can vote at the polling station. To cast a ballot, voters must be a Canadian citizen, be at least 18 years old on the Monday, April 28 polling day and provide identification showing their name and address.<\/p>\n<p>Students can choose to vote in either their home riding (permanent address) or their current riding where they live while studying.<\/p>\n<p>International students who are not Canadian citizens are not eligible to vote.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on voter eligibility and what to bring to the polls, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elections.ca\/home.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elections Canada website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brock University will serve as a voting site for the upcoming federal election.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":100579,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,9794,7484,7],"tags":[7021,3425,14236],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100574"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100574"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100596,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100574\/revisions\/100596"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}