March 25, 2026 •   General

Free Training for Municipal Elections Candidates and Third Party

This information session will provide an overview of the rules responsibilities and requirements related to the municipal election process.

The eight municipalities of the United Counties of Prescott and Russell invite individuals interested in running as a candidate or registering as a third party advertiser in the 2026 municipal elections to attend a free bilingual training session offered by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing.

This information session will provide an overview of the rules, responsibilities, and requirements related to the municipal election process.

  • Who: Anyone interested in running as a candidate or registering as a third party advertiser in one of the eight municipalities of the United Counties of Prescott and Russell: Alfred-Plantagenet, Casselman, Champlain, Clarence-Rockland, Hawkesbury, Hawkesbury East, La Nation and Russell. The training and provided materials will be bilingual.
  • When: Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
  • Where: Community Hall, St-Isidore Recreation Centre – 20 Arena Street, St-Isidore
  • Duration: 1.5 hours
  • Registration: To participate, please email your name and the municipality where you intend to submit your nomination to elections@nationmun.ca by 4:00 p.m. on April 20, 2026.
  • Cost: Free

 We encourage anyone interested to attend in order to obtain the information needed to properly prepare for the 2026 municipal elections.