Are federal election signs subject to municipal and provincial regulations?
By virtue of section 325 of the Canada Elections Act, electoral signs of political parties, candidates and third parties are subject to provincial and municipal regulations regarding, notably, restrictions on placement, size and time. Political parties, candidates and third parties wanting to post election advertising on public sites should consult with the appropriate public authorities before proceeding.
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