A federal election has been called for April 28th 2025. Our newsroom will have extensive coverage on this page of the campaign, the candidates, and the results, for local ridings and the national race.
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Quick Facts
- Election Day is Monday, April 28th 2025
- Elections Canada offices are open across the country. You can vote early at any of them by Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m. Find the Elections Canada office nearest you.
- Advance polling stations are open April 18-21 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Check your voter information card or use the Voter Information Service to find your polling station.
Local Candidates
- Ifra Baig – Green Party of Canada
- Dympna Carolan – People’s Party of Canada
- Malalai Halimi – Liberal Party of Canada
- Jeffrey Halsall – Independent
- Viktor Karklins – New Democratic Party
- Kyle Seeback – Conservative Party of Canada
- Natasha Akiwenzie – Green Party of Canada
- Ann Gillies – United Party of Canada
- Christopher Neudorf – New Democratic Party
- Alex Ruff – Conservative Party of Canada
- Pavel Smolko – People’s Party of Canada
- Anne Marie Watson – Liberal Party of Canada
Latest Stories...

2025 Federal Election: Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound Candidate Q&A
To help inform you about some of the perspectives of candidates running to be the Member of Parliament for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound in this federal election, Bayshore Broadcasting News sent some questions for them to respond to. They were asked: Whether it's groceries, gas or rent -- the cost of living continues to be a c...
Apr 19, 2025

CFOS Federal All Candidates Discussion This Morning
Federal candidates in Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound will be taking part in an All Candidates Discussion in Owen Sound this morning. Five of six running to be the next MP for the riding -- Conservative incumbent Alex Ruff, Liberal candidate Anne Marie Watson, Green Party candidate Natasha Akiwenzie, the People's Party's Pavel S...
Apr 16, 2025
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Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound Green Candidate Prioritizes Housing, Environment
The Green Party Candidate for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound has several priorities this federal election. Natasha Akiwenzie of Neyaashiinigmiing says she choose to run in this election to listen and elevate the riding's voice. "What I am hearing in the community is, I have head it for a number of years, is people like to ...
Apr 10, 2025

Huron-Bruce Liberal Candidate James Rice Says Tariffs Are A Top Issue This Election
James Rice is running for the federal Liberals in Huron-Bruce. Rice ran in the 2021 federal election in the riding and garnered 26.2 per cent of votes cast, coming second to incumbent Conservative Ben Lobb. In an interview with Bayshore Broadcasting News, Rice says, "I'm running because I really care about my comm...
Apr 09, 2025

Upcoming Federal All Candidates Meetings In Grey Bruce
There are a number of upcoming all candidates meetings and debates ahead of the 2025 federal election. Grey Bruce has two main ridings within the area: Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound and Huron-Bruce. Upcoming debates are listed below. Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound April 16th: AM 560 CFOS Radio All Candidates Debate at 9 a.m. until appr...
Apr 08, 2025
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Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound NDP Candidate Wants To Offer Voters A Different Choice
The NDP candidate for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound wants to get more people engaged in politics and give them another choice on the ballot. High school teacher Chris Neudorf, 33, says he's happy to run again for the New Democratic Party. He was also the federal candidate in the 2021 election, finishing third with about 13 per...
Apr 08, 2025

BGOS Conservative Candidate Alex Ruff Says Affordability is Top Of Mind This Election
Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound federal Conservative candidate Alex Ruff is running in this election with an aim to return to the office he's held since 2019. Top issues for him in his third federal election race in five years are affordability and how that ties to inflation, housing, the federal deficit, tariffs, and Canada's e...
Apr 08, 2025

Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound Liberal Candidate Hopeful National Resurgence Benefits Campaign
The Liberal candidate in Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound is optimistic the resurgence in national support for her party could help her election bid. Anne Marie Watson, 67, is running for the Liberal Party in Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound for a second time after finishing second in the 2021 Canadian federal election to Conservative Alex ...
Apr 08, 2025