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February 18, 2013Sixty-nine Québec School Boards to Draw Up their Electoral Maps
Quebec City, February 18, 2013 – The Chair of the Commission de la représentation électorale du Québec (CRE), Jacques Drouin, would like to remind Québec electors that sixty-nine (69) Québec school boards are required to draw up their electoral maps this year in preparation for the school elections that are scheduled on November 2, 2014. Each school board has primary responsibility for dividing its territory. The role of the CRE in this respect is to support school boards and, if necessary, carry out the division itself in certain cases envisaged by law.Categories : School Board, Territorial division
October 29, 2012A whistle blower line for political financing - Call us
Québec City, October 29, 2012 – The Chief Electoral Officer of Québec, Mr. Jacques Drouin, announces the setting up of a whistle blower line which will allow the DGEQ to obtain information to better carry out its powers concerning the control of political financing.Categories : Provincial, School Board, Municipal, Infractions of the ARERM, Infractions of the Electoral Act, Infractions of the ASE, DGE
March 17, 2010The Chief Electoral Officer analysed 5 scenarios regarding the organization and the management of simultaneous school and municipal elections
Categories : School Board, Municipal, DGEQuébec, March 17, 2010 – In order to provide the decision makers with the most comprehensive picture regarding the various choices proposed, the Chief Electoral Officer has analyzed the impacts of 5 different scenarios for the organization and simultaneous holding of polls, as well as the entire electoral process for various levels of integrating the school and municipal operations. In light of his review, the Chief Electoral Officer believes that the school and municipal organizations are the best placed to organize and hold simultaneous elections.
March 17, 2010Conditions precedent to holding school and municipal elections simultaneously
Categories : School Board, Municipal, DGEQuébec, March 17, 2010 – In order to meet a request for consultation from the minister of Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport (MELS) and Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l’Occupation du territoire (MAMROT), the Chief Electoral Officer of Quebec, Mr Marcel Blanchet, is today making public a notice on the proposed modifications to the Act respecting school elections, where the organization has studied the hypothesis of holding simultaneous school and municipal elections.
December 11, 2009A guilty plea is entered for an offence relating to the 2007 school elections in Montreal
Categories : School Board, Infractions of the ASEQuébec City, December 11, 2009 –Marcel Blanchet, Québec’s Chief Electoral Officer, wishes to inform the general public that a guilty plea has been entered in a case involving an offence under the Act respecting school elections, in respect of the English-Montréal School board elections of November 4, 2007.
July 15, 2009A guilty verdict is handed down for a violation related to a school by-election in Gatineau
Categories : School Board, Infractions of the ASEQuébec, July 15, 2009 – Marcel Blanchet, Chief Electoral Officer of Québec, wishes to inform the public that a guilty verdict was handed down in a case involving a violation of the Act respecting School elections (ASE) concerning a by-election held in Gatineau.
June 19, 2009Legal proceedings instituted by the Chief Electoral Officer under the Act respecting School elections. A guilty verdict is handed down for an offence related to the November 4, 2007 school elections
Québec, June 19, 2009 – Marcel Blanchet, Chief Electoral Officer of Québec, wishes to inform the public that a guilty verdict has been handed down in a file concerning a violation of the Act respecting School elections (ASE).Categories : School Board, Infractions of the ASE
February 6, 2009Legal proceedings of the Chief Electoral Officer under the Act respecting School Elections, a guilty verdict is handed down
Québec, February 6, 2009 –Marcel Blanchet, Chief Electoral Officer of Québec, wishes to inform the public that a guilty verdict was handed down in a case concerning a violation of the Act respecting School Elections.Categories : School Board, Infractions of the ASE
September 23, 2008School By-elections next October 26th at the Lester-B.-Pearson School Board
Québec City, September 23, 2008 – By-elections have been scheduled on October 26, 2008, for school commissioner positions in electoral divisions number 12 and 15 of the Lester-B.-Pearson School Board.Categories : School Board, By-elections
November 6, 2007Interruption of voting at the Commission scolaire de la Moyenne-Côte-Nord
Categories : School Board, General elections
October 4, 2007School Elections of November 4, 2007 - WOULD YOU LIKE TO VOTE? YOUR NAME MUST BE ENTERED ON THE LIST OF SCHOOL ELECTORS
Québec City, October 4, 2007 –– The Chief Electoral Officer of Québec, Me Marcel Blanchet, invites electors who would like to exercise their voting rights during the school elections of November 4, 2007, to ensure that their name is correctly entered on the list of electors of their school board.Categories : School Board, General elections
September 20, 2007SCHOOL GENERAL ELECTIONS ARE SCHEDULED IN QUÉBEC ON NOVEMBER 4, 2007
Québec City, September 20, 2007–– Pursuant to the Act Respecting School Elections, general elections will take place on Sunday, November 4, 2007, in 60 French language school boards and nine English language school boards in Québec. About 5,000,000 French language electors and 300,000 English language electors will be called to vote in these elections.Categories : School Board, General elections
September 20, 2007School Elections of November 4, 2007 - RULES ON FINANCING AND THE CONTROL OF ELECTION EXPENSES WILL BE APPLIED DURING THE SCHOOL ELECTION PERIOD
Québec City, September 20, 2007 – The Chief Electoral Officer, Me Marcel Blanchet, would like to remind the public that the rules governing financing and the control of expenses will be applied during the election period that begins tomorrow in the 69 Québec school boards, in view of the general elections of November 4, 2007. During the 2003 school general elections when these rules were applied for the first time, candidates received a total of $1,213,150 in contributions and filed returns showing total election expenses of $1,151,610.Categories : School Board, General elections
January 31, 2007Running in the Upcoming School Elections - Anyone who Wishes to Run can be Authorized Immediately
Québec City, January 31, 2007 – The Chief Electoral Officer of Québec, Me Marcel Blanchet, would like to inform those who would like to run in the upcoming school elections that they can be authorized immediately by the returning officer of their school board. This authorization enables them especially to receive contributions or incur loans to finance their political activities.Categories : School Board, General elections
February 27, 2006Sixty-nine Québec School Boards to Draw Up their Electoral Maps
Categories : School Board, Territorial divisionQuébec City, February 27, 2006 – The Chair of the Commission de la représentation électorale du Québec (CRE), Me Marcel Blanchet, would like to remind Québec electors that sixty-nine (69) Québec school boards are required to draw up their electoral maps this year in preparation for the school elections that are scheduled on November 4, 2007. Each school board has primary responsibility for dividing its territory. The role of the CRE in this respect is to provide support to school boards and, if necessary, to carryout the division itself in certain cases envisaged by law.
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