Winnipeg advance voting for civic and school board elections begins next week

Advance voting for civic and school board elections is scheduled to begin next week. For the upcoming election on October 28, eligible voters can cast early ballots at various locations from Monday through October 23.

Voting locations include the council building at City Hall, which will be open every day except weekends and Thanksgiving. Additional sites include the Canada Life Centre, Kildonan Place Shopping Centre, Garden City Shopping Centre, and IKEA. From October 16 to 18, voting will be available at Grant Park Shopping Centre, CF Polo Park, and St. Vital Centre. Election staff will also visit hospitals, care homes, and post-secondary institutions.

Voters are required to present valid identification, such as an up-to-date driver’s licence, or two documents that verify both name and current address.