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Democracy in Canada
Canada’s democratic institutions, how they function and why.
Legislation
Learn more about recent changes to the Canada Elections Act and how they impact our democratic institutions.
Protecting democracy
How we safeguard Canada’s federal elections against foreign interference.
Senate appointment resources
Read past announcements and learn more about the Senate appointments process.
Leaders' debates
Information regarding the future of leaders’ debates in federal elections.
Paris call for trust and security in cyberspace
Information about Canada’s role as a co-lead in the Paris Call.
Reports and publications
Democratic Institutions’ past activities, initiatives, and reporting.
Multi-Stakeholder insights: A compendium on countering election interference
A good practice guide to help build global expertise and understanding about effective ways to counter election interference.
Independent Special Rapporteur on Foreign Interference
Learn about the role of the Independent Special Rapporteur in helping to protect Canada’s democratic institutions.
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About Democratic Institutions
Minister
Honourable Dominic LeBlanc
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities
Parliamentary Secretary
Jennifer O’Connell
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities
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Protecting democracy
Canada’s plan to defend Canadian democracy and further strengthen our electoral systems against cyber-enabled and other threats.
Leaders' debates
Leaders’ debates play an essential role in Canada’s federal elections and engage Canadians in the electoral campaign.
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