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Tools for Third Parties

Important Deadlines

July 4, 2024

Third parties' campaign return for the March 4, 2024 by-election due

How to submit your return or documents

What's new

  • Consultation with Third Parties – Fall 2023/Winter 2024

    Learn about Elections Canada's consultation with federal third parties on a new version of the third party handbook that is currently being developed.

Training videos for third parties

General Information

Registration

To register as a Third Party, please fill out the Registration Form below and submit it to Elections Canada.

How to submit your return or other documents to Elections Canada

You can submit a financial return or other documents online or by mail or fax.

Option 1:

Submit online through the Political Entities Service Centre (PESC) portal

Option 2:

Submit by mail to Elections Canada, 30 Victoria Street, Gatineau, Quebec K1A 0M6 or by fax to Political Financing, 1-888-523-9333 (toll-free)

Note: With PESC submissions please follow the on-screen steps to apply digital consent and submit the return.

When submitting by mail or fax, where signatures are required, please sign the pages by hand.

Political Financing Resources

Political Entities Service Centre Portal

Political Entities Support Network

Phone:

1-800-486-6563 TTY: 1-800-361-8935

Email:

For portal and election support: csep-pesc@elections.ca

For political financing questions:  political.financing@elections.ca

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