Broadcasting Information Bulletin CRTC 2025-33

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Ottawa–Gatineau, 30 January 2025

Guidelines for all licensees of broadcasting undertakings serving the province of Ontario – Provincial election

  1. On 28 January 2025, a provincial election was announced in Ontario. The election will occur on 27 February 2025.
  2. Any question pertaining to applicable provincial legislation should be referred to the Chief Electoral Officer of Ontario:


    Greg Essensa
    Chief Electoral Officer
    Elections Ontario
    26 Prince Andrew Place
    Toronto, Ontario
    M3C 2H4

    Telephone: 1-888-668-8683
    Fax: 1-866-714-2809
    TTY: 1-888-292-2312
    Email: info@elections.on.ca

  3. Licensees of all radio and television stations, discretionary services and broadcasting distribution undertakings serving any part of Ontario should familiarize themselves with the Commission’s Guidelines for TV and radio broadcasters and TV service providers during an election.
  4. Extra copies of the guide are available from the Commission upon request.
  5. Any inquiry relating to broadcasts of a partisan political character should be addressed to the Commission by letter, fax, telephone confirmed by letter or fax, or directly online at: www.crtc.gc.ca/eng/contact.


    Mailing address:

    CRTC
    Ottawa–Gatineau, Ontario
    K1A 0N2
    Fax: 819-994-0218

    Contact:

    Ricardo Wicker: 819-639-4716

Secretary General

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