In brief
As millions of Canadians hit the polls, here's everything you need to know to make your vote count.
On April 28, 2025, Canada is buzzing with election excitement as millions gear up to cast their votes. With around 7.2 million Canadians already participating in early voting, today is a crucial day for the nation’s future.Wondering where to vote? Check out Canada’s election website or call 1-800-463-6868 to locate your polling station based on your address. Polling hours are set for 12 hours nationwide, with timings adjusted for every time zone. In the Pacific Zone, polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.; in the Mountain Zone, from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.; and in the Eastern and Central Zones, voting runs from 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., respectively.If you're still in line when polling closes, don't worry—you’ll still be able to vote! Just make sure to bring your voting card and identification showing your name. Not registered yet? No problem! You can register at your polling station today with proof of your current address. Good luck, Canada, and remember—your vote matters!
