Elections


When you vote, you make your voice heard. Care Watch closely follows elections – before, during, and after – with particular attention to what candidates and parties say and do about issues important to older adults.

Whenever you have the opportunity, ask, think, and then vote!

cartoon image saying "your vote is your voice - be heard" by Ben Sargent

Provincial and Federal Elections 2025

In 2025, Ontarians are given an opportunity to vote for in both provincial and federal elections. Our power is asking candidates seeking your vote important questions .


Toronto Mayoral Election 2023

Toronto elects a new mayor on Monday, June 26, 2023. We asked candidates to tell us about their vision for a healthy Toronto. 


Municipal Election 2022

Remember October 24th. That’s when Ontario is electing councillors and mayors in cities across the province. Municipalities are the behind-the-scenes players: they are responsible for much of what affects our daily lives.


Provincial Election 2022

On June 2nd, Ontario elected its provincial government. We asked candidates and parties some specific questions. What were their plans for investing in home and community care, holding providers accountable, attracting and keeping community-based personal support workers, and supporting unpaid caregivers?