THIRD PARTY ELIGIBILITY

Qualifications for Registered Third Party

1. An individual who is normally resident in Ontario.
2. A corporation that carries on business in Ontario.
3. A trade union that holds bargaining rights for employees in Ontario.

1. A candidate whose nomination has been filed under Section 33 of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996.
2. A federal political party registered under the Canada Elections Act or any federal constituency association or registered candidate at a federal election endorsed by that party.
3. A provincial political party, consituency association, registered candidate or leadership contestant registered under the Election Finances Act.
4. The Crown in right of Canada or Ontario, a municipality or local board.

THIRD PARTY REGISTRATION

Registration Period

Third party registrations may be accepted by the Office of the City Clerk from May 1, 2018 until October 19, 2018.

Registration Fee

Please note that there is no fee required to register as a third party advertiser for the 2018 Municipal Election.

Withdrawing Registration

Please note that there is no mechanism for withdrawing your registration. Once you have registered as a third party, you will remain as a registered third party (along with all legal obligations associated with being a third party advertiser) until the end of the campaign period.