Monday, October 21, 2019 is Federal Election Day. Under the Canada Elections Act, employees who are eligible to vote are entitled to three consecutive hours of time off to do so. These three consecutive hours (“voting time”) must fall within the following voting hours on polling day.
| Electoral District Time Zone | Voting Hours |
| Mountain Time Zone | 7:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. |
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