Information for voters with special needs

Elections Canada's goal is to ensure that all electors have access to information on the products and services available to help them exercise their right to vote.
Information for voters
- Accessibility of the Electoral System
- Voter Identification at the Polls
- Voting in a federal election (plain language)
- Registration at the Polls
- Voting by Special Ballot
- Other Ways to Vote
- A toll-free information line for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing:
TTY 1 800 361-8935 (toll-free in Canada and the United States)
"Voting in Canada"
American Sign Language (ASL)
(wmv format)
- Who is eligible to vote?
(4.33 MB) - Why vote?
(2.67 MB) - Who runs federal elections?
(2.50 MB) - How do I know if I'm on the voters list?
(5.11 MB) - When I vote, how do I prove my identity and address?
(5.80 MB) - When and where can I vote?
(8.29 MB) - Can Elections Canada provide an interpreter?
(2.64 MB) - Can you answer my questions by phone?
(3.31 MB)
Interactive Election Tool
(Movement for Canadian Literacy Web site)
Election Study Kit
(Movement for Canadian Literacy Web site)
Research and Reports
Links
(in alphabetical order)-
Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians
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Canadian Abilities Foundation
- Canadian Association for Community Living
- Canadian Association of Independent Living Centres
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Canadian Association of the Deaf
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Canadian Council of the Blind
- Canadian Deafblind and Rubella Association
- Canadian Hard of Hearing Association
- Canadian Hearing Society (The)
- Canadian Paraplegic Association
- Centre québécois de la déficience auditive (in French only)
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CNIB
- Confédération des organismes de personnes handicapées du Québec (in French only)
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Fédération canadienne pour l'alphabétisation en français (in French only)
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Institut Nazareth & Louis-Braille (in French only)
- Magnétothèque (La) (in French only)
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Movement for Canadian Literacy
- Regroupement des aveugles et amblyopes du Québec (in French only)
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Regroupement des aveugles et amblyopes du Montréal métropolitain (in French only)
- Voiceprint Canada

