Part INoticeVolume 157, Number 47Published: November 25, 2023

Mississauga–Streetsville Federal Green Association Deregistered

Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 157, Number 47: PARLIAMENT

HOUSE OF COMMONS

Key facts

Published
November 25, 2023
Comment deadline
Unclear
Effective date
November 30, 2023

Summary#

The Canada Gazette published a notice that the Mississauga–Streetsville Federal Green Party Association has been deregistered under the Canada Elections Act, effective November 30, 2023. The notice was issued by the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer and dated November 6, 2023, and appeared in the Gazette on November 25, 2023.

What it does#

  • Removes the registration of the Mississauga–Streetsville Federal Green Party Association from the list kept under the Canada Elections Act.
  • The public notice does not explain why the deregistration happened or list further steps for the group.
  • The notice was signed by Josée Villeneuve (Senior Director, Political Financing) for the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer.

Who's affected#

  • Members, volunteers, and supporters of the Mississauga–Streetsville Federal Green Party Association.
  • The local operations of the Green Party in the Mississauga–Streetsville electoral district.
  • Elections Canada and its records, which will reflect the association’s deregistered status.
  • Voters in the Mississauga–Streetsville area may notice changes to local party activities, though the notice does not say what will change.

Why it matters#

  • Deregistration ends the group’s formal registration under the federal elections rules. That can affect things tied to registration, such as campaign financing and official reporting, though the notice does not list specific consequences.
  • For local supporters and donors, this could change how the group can fundraise or participate in regulated election activities.
  • The Gazette notice is a public record. If you are involved with the group or a local voter, you may want to check with Elections Canada or the Green Party for details.

Key topics

Canada Elections ActMississauga–Streetsville Federal Green Party AssociationGreen PartyElections CanadaOffice of the Chief Electoral Officerelectoral district associationspolitical financingderegistrationMississauga–Streetsville electoral districtJosée Villeneuvepolitical parties

Source: Canada Gazette

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