Table of Contents - Ballot and More
A Guide to Canadian Federal Politics for New Citizens and Non-Citizens
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About this guide
Federal Elections Matter to You
- Why Canadian Politics Still Matters for Non-Citizens
- Immigration Promises in the 2025 Federal Election
- How Your Actions Shape Canada
- How Volunteering Helps You Too
How Canada’s Political System Works (Digest).
- Resources for Understanding Canadian Politics
- Understanding Who and What We Vote For
- How Federal Elections Work
- Federal Political Parties
What We Can Do
- How Voters Decide And How Volunteers Help
- Political Rights and Limits by Immigration Status
- Activities to Engage in Politics
- Make Your Values a Donation
Before the Election Period
- Get to Know the Parties
- Attending Supporter Events
- Volunteer Activities Between Elections
- Political Outreach at a Festival Booth
- Let’s Volunteer at a Festival Booth
Let’s Make a Donation
- How to Make a Federal Political Contribution
- Why Planning Donations Matters
- Attending Fundraising Events
- Donations During the Election Period
During the Election Period
- What Campaigns Do for Different Voter Groups
- Why Volunteering Matters
- Attending a Campaign Office Opening
- Volunteer Roles During an Election Campaign
- Choosing a Riding to Volunteer In
- What Is Door-Knocking
- Door-Knocking Isn’t Scary
- Door-Knocking in Multi Unit Buildings
- Let’s Go Door-Knocking
- Get Started with Phone Banking
- Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Campaign
- What Can We Do To Help People Vote?
- Discover the Fun in Campaigns