Elections Saskatchewan - Preeceville's Main Street with the Mayor Garth Harris for Thursday Jan 14th, 2016 8:35 am

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Preeceville's Main Street with the Mayor Garth Harris for Thursday Jan 14th, 2016 8:35 am

With GX94's Craig Wallebeck > see him @ http://www.gx94radio.com/craig-wallebeck

This week we focus on:  Elections Saskatchewan http://www.elections.sk.ca/ "Elections Saskatchewan is the province’s impartial, independent, election management body. They organize, manage and oversee provincial electoral events, including the next provincial general election on April 4. Their mandate comes from the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. They do not oversee elections at the municipal or federal level" Home page:  There are links to all the sites "Popular Content" http://www.elections.sk.ca/voters/ways-to-vote/ are you away April 4th? vote by mail http://www.elections.sk.ca/workers/available-positions/job-application/ Express your interest in working http://www.elections.sk.ca/workers/takepart/ Take part; work the election and support a charity https://youtu.be/BjQRqeHgvkI Watch their accessible voting video https://youtu.be/BjQRqeHgvkI Video on how to register for the April 4th Proveincial election http://www.elections.sk.ca/resource-centre/reports-publications/#Additional What constituency is city or town in? http://www.elections.sk.ca/voters/gis/ Find your constituency http://www.elections.sk.ca/voters/maps/ find maps for your area The 1st tab is the: Voters: Voting is a  cornerstone of our democracy. The April 4 provincial election is your opportunity to cast a ballot for who you want to represent you in government. On this page you can find your constituency, information on how elections work, answers to common questions about voting, and more. Maps The current 58 constituency maps, and the new 61 maps for the April 4 provincial election. Find My Constituency Find your current and future constituencies. Voter registration We are enumerating voters for the April 4 provincial election. Ways to vote There are many ways to vote in the April 4 election, including Vote By Mail. Applications are now available. How elections work All about the "first past the post" system we use in Canada, and much more. ID to vote See if you're eligible to vote on April 4 and all the ID options. Common voting questions Am I eligible to vote? How do I vote? Students and youth Parents, teachers and future voters can find helpful resources and links. Accessibility We are removing barriers to participate in the April 4 election. The Workers: Working on an election is a great way to support democracy, build your network, reconnect with friends, and get paid. Considering getting involved by working the April 4 provincial election. Thousands of people serve as nonpartisan workers during provincial elections. For the April 4 election, we need 10,000 workers. These people are the backbone of our democratic election system. Candidates and registered political parties are key components of a healthy democracy. They are both important stakeholders for Elections Saskatchewan. In this section, you will find information, forms and guides for candidates and registered political parties Candiadates and Partys: Candidates Interested in becoming a candidate? Here's how. Political parties There are six registered political parties in Saskatchewan. Electoral finance Financial recording and reporting by registered political parties and candidates Forms and guides These forms and guides assist candidates and parties. Key election dates Important dates to know for the April 4 provincial election. Bulletins & Circulars Information from the Chief Electoral Officer Media Inquiries: Phone: 306-787-7355 Toll-free Phone: 1-855-220-7355 Email: communications@elections.sk.ca Subscribe to our email newsletter Stay in the loop regarding the April 4 provincial election. http://www.elections.sk.ca/  Events: - The walking club is running Monday, Wednesday and Friday each week, 9 till 10 am at the Legion Hall. Everyone welcome. All you have to bring are clean runners.

- Jan 29 to Jan 31, 2016 - 17th Annual Mushers' Rendezvous

- Feb 25th - Whitehawk Arts Council presents The Travelling Mabels. The Travelling Mabels, Voted ACMA 2011 "Group of the Year" are a folk/country female trio full of spirit, spunk and laughter.
Again that's on Feb 25th, 7:30pm at the Sturgis Community Hall.

- And as always if you wish to have an event promoted visit and post it to our Community Events Calendar at www.townofPreeceville.ca
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