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Canada Votes 2021

PPC supporter accused of causing 'disturbance' at Simcoe North polling station

PPC supporter accused of causing 'disturbance' at Simcoe North polling station

'I won’t condemn it just because some people are upset. If it is actually illegal, then it obviously should not occur,' says Simcoe North PPC candidate
Voter turnout for this year's federal election the lowest since 2008

Voter turnout for this year's federal election the lowest since 2008

Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte had highest turnout among Simcoe County ridings at 59.94% while York-Simcoe was the lowest at 51.37%
MPs Shipley, Brassard ready to get back to work after 'five-week stall plan'

MPs Shipley, Brassard ready to get back to work after 'five-week stall plan'

Mayor says having two former councillors representing Barrie in House of Commons means having two people with 'in-depth understanding of the city’s issues and priorities'
ANALYSIS: Tory blue 'political machine' asserts its grip over local landscape again

ANALYSIS: Tory blue 'political machine' asserts its grip over local landscape again

'Unless something radically changes to the demographics of these ridings, I don’t see that changing anytime soon,' says political analyst
Student Vote mock election picked Conservative in Barrie-Innisfil, New Democrat in BSOM

Student Vote mock election picked Conservative in Barrie-Innisfil, New Democrat in BSOM

Students at 23 schools across Barrie-Innisfil cast 2,348 votes, while BSOM saw 763 students from 15 schools take part
Barrie-Innisfil Liberal candidate 'disappointed' with outcome; NDP hopeful says she'll be back

Barrie-Innisfil Liberal candidate 'disappointed' with outcome; NDP hopeful says she'll be back

'I’m not planning on going dormant after this election. I want to keep pushing. I want to keep fighting the good fight,' says NDP's Aleesha Gostkowski
Liberal, NDP candidates in BSOM say they'll push forward with community work

Liberal, NDP candidates in BSOM say they'll push forward with community work

'I’m just going to take a couple of days to rest and take a breath and jump back into my real estate business full-time and see what comes up next,' says Saari
Brassard sees minority government as 'clear message' from Canadians

Brassard sees minority government as 'clear message' from Canadians

'Canadians need us to put our partisanship aside. They need parties to work together to fix the issues they as Canadians have every day,' says third-term MP
'We need to get this country back together,' Shipley says following victory

'We need to get this country back together,' Shipley says following victory

'Number one thing tomorrow morning is opening up the emails and trying to help people again,' says Barrie-Springwater-Oro Medonte MP
Conservative Scot Davidson takes York-Simcoe again

Conservative Scot Davidson takes York-Simcoe again

This is the incumbent's third consecutive win in the riding