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- Registered schools receive free learning materials and program outline to
use during the federal election.
- The teacher who registers the school becomes the "Team Leader"
and is responsible for implementing the program with a relative class or student
committee.
- During the campaign period, students learn about the democratic process,
party platforms, and local candidates, through in-class lessons and take home
activities.
- Events are organized to engage the entire school and to help to build critical
thinking and decision-making skills among students (e.g. all-candidate debates).
- On a day determined by each school, students take over the roles of Deputy
Returning Officers and Poll Clerks, and conduct a school wide vote.
- Each school counts their ballots and calls in their results into the Student
Vote Returning Office, before a specified date and time.
- The results are released to the public and shared with media across Canada.
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