Elections Act

Being a politician or public health officer seems to bring much more of a security risk of late — from online threats, to angry crowds at public events, to protests outside family homes.

Canada's chief electoral officer says there's not much his independent agency can do to counter fake news circulated about a candidate in the midst of an election.

A bill aimed at protecting Canadians from foreign attempts to influence how they vote is facing criticism that it's too weak to do the job.

New reports released by Elections BC show the Liberal party returned almost $175,000 in political contributions it received in the last six years.

A special prosecutor has been appointed to provide legal advice to the RCMP over possible violations of B.C. Elections Act, less than two weeks before the official start of a provincial election.