Part INoticeVolume 157, Number 33Published: August 19, 2023
Calgary South PPC Association Deregistered
Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 157, Number 33: PARLIAMENT
The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer has deregistered the Calgary South Regional PPC Association under the Canada Elections Act, effective 2023-08-31. The notice, signed 2023-07-28, ends the group's formal registration and affects its ability to raise funds and report finances under federal election law.
- Published
- August 19, 2023
- Department
- Unavailable
- Section
- HOUSE OF COMMONS
- Comment deadline
- Unavailable
- Effective date
- August 31, 2023
- Publication part
- Part I
Summary
Summary#
The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer announced that the Calgary South Regional PPC Association has been deregistered under the Canada Elections Act, effective August 31, 2023. The notice was signed on July 28, 2023 and published in the Canada Gazette, Part I.
What it does#
- Removes the official registration of the Calgary South Regional PPC Association under the Canada Elections Act as of August 31, 2023.
- Records the administrative action in the Canada Gazette so it is publicly visible; the notice is dated July 28, 2023.
Who's affected#
- Members, officers and supporters of the Calgary South Regional PPC Association.
- Local donors, volunteers and anyone planning campaign activity tied to that association.
- It is not clear from the notice whether any specific individuals or additional organizations are affected beyond the association itself.
Why it matters#
- Deregistration ends the group’s formal status under the federal election law, which can change how it raises money, reports finances, or supports candidates.
- Voters in the Calgary South area might see less organized local activity from that group.
- The Gazette notice does not give detailed reasons for the deregistration or spell out the next administrative steps.
Key topics
Canada Elections ActOffice of the Chief Electoral OfficerCalgary South Regional PPC Associationregistered electoral district associationderegistrationcampaign financepolitical party organizationselection administrationJosée VilleneuveHouse of CommonsCalgary South
Source: Canada Gazette