2021 Key Dates
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Information for Candidates & Third Party Advertisers
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Friday, January 8
to
Sunday, January 10
(Inclusive) |
Advance Vote Days
- Voting takes place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Electors may vote during Advance Vote days for any reason
- Advance Vote will be available in two locations in Ward 22 Scarborough-Agincourt
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Thursday, January 14 |
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Friday, January 15 |
Election Day
- Voting takes place from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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Monday, January 18 |
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Monday, March 1 |
- End of the candidates and third party advertisers campaign period (unless candidate has previously withdrawn their nomination or the candidate or third party advertiser applies to extend their campaign
- Last day for candidates or third party advertisers to file an Extension of Campaign Period – Form 6 to erase a campaign deficit
- Candidates or third party advertisers who extend their campaign must file an initial and supplementary financial statement by the legislative deadline dates
- Last day for City Clerk to provide notice of financial filing requirements and penalties to candidates and third party advertisers
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Tuesday, March 30 |
- Last day for candidates or third party advertisers to apply to the Superior Court of Justice to extend the deadline to file an initial financial statement
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Wednesday, March 31 |
By 2 p.m.:
- Last day to file an initial financial statement for reporting period ending March 1, 2021
- Last day for candidates or third party advertisers to notify City Clerk of filing extension received from the Superior Court of Justice
After 2 p.m.:
- Start of 30 day ‘grace period’ for filing, during which candidates or third party advertisers can still file an initial financial statement by paying a $500 late filing fee
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Friday, April 30 |
By 2 p.m.:
- Last day of 30 day ‘grace period’ for filing, during which candidates or third party advertisers can still file an initial financial statement by paying a $500 late filing fee
- Legislative penalties take effect at 2:01 p.m.
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Tuesday, June 29 |
- Last day for Toronto electors to request a compliance audit of a candidate or third party advertiser’s initial financial statement
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Wednesday, September 1 |
- End of supplementary campaign period
- Last day for City Clerk to provide notice of supplementary filing requirements and penalties to candidates and third party advertisers
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Thursday, September 30 |
- Last day for candidates or third party advertisers to apply to the Superior Court of Justice to extend the deadline to file a supplementary financial statement
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Friday, October 1 |
By 2 p.m.:
- Last day to file financial statement for reporting period ending September 1, 2021 – only applies to those who filed a Extension of Campaign Period – Form 6 to extend the campaign period
- Last day for candidates or third party advertisers to notify City Clerk of filing extension received from the Superior Court of Justice
After 2 p.m.:
- Start of 30 day ‘grace period’ for filing, during which candidates or third party advertisers can still file a supplementary financial statement by paying a $500 late filing fee
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Monday, November 1 |
By 2 p.m.:
- Last day of 30 day ‘grace period’ for filing, during which candidates or third party advertisers can still file a supplementary financial statement by paying a $500 late filing fee
- Legislative penalties take effect at 2:01 p.m.
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Thursday, December 30 |
- Last day for Toronto electors to request a compliance audit of a candidate or third party advertiser’s supplementary financial statement
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Thursday, December 30 |
- Last day for contributors to apply for a contribution rebate. All rebate application forms must be received by 4:30 p.m.
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