Local Student Vote results for councillors differ from municipal election results

More than 140,000 Ontario youth participate in Student Vote for municipal elections across the province

ONTARIO – Although under the voting age, more than 140,000 elementary, middle and secondary school students from throughout Ontario cast a faux ballot for candidates running in their home municipal and school board elections. CIVIX’s Student Vote program is an experiential learning program designed to encourage youth to be active and informed citizens. “It empowers…

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Kelsey Bent is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.