Advance polls open today across Canada, ahead of the federal election on October 21st. Voters will be able to cast their ballots throughout the Thanksgiving long weekend.
Here in Niagara Falls, we have seven candidates in the running to become our next MP;
- Tony Baldinelli (Conservative Party of Canada)
- Andrea Kaiser (Liberal Party of Canada)
- Brian Barker (New Democratic Party)
- Sandra O'Connor (Green Party of Canada)
- Alexander Taylor (People's Party of Canada)
- Tricia O'Connor (Christian Heritage Party of Canada)
- Mike Strange (Independent)
Rob Nicholson announced his retirement plans earlier this year, after serving as our Conservative MP for 24 years.
You can find more information about voting and the advanced polls online here.

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