• Join a local campaign

Candidates for City Council rely on volunteers to get their campaigns off the ground. If you get in touch with a local campaign, you'll find that they have no shortage of tasks to offer you! It's a fun experience, you can learn a lot and a few hours of help can make a huge difference for your favorite candidate. Click here for a list of candidates.

• Join a campaign for mayor

38 Candidates are running for Mayor.Click here to find out who's running and how to get in touch with them. Mayoralty campaigns are city-wide and require hundreds of volunteers to get the message out to voters.

• Learn about the issues

On November 13th, you get to cast one vote for City Councillor, one for School Trustee and one for Mayor. To make an informed decision, we encourage you to learn about the issues. Click here for links to resources about the issues Toronto faces today.

• Donate to a campaign

Election campaigns can be very expensive. Printing flyers and signs and renting an office are all part of a good campaign. if you support a local candidate, consider making a donation to help them get their message out to voters. The City has a generous rebate program designed to subsidize campaigns. You can get up to 75% of your donation back from the City. (ie: if you donate $200 to one candidate, you will get a cheque from the City for $150) Click here for a list of candidates in your area.

• Go to a debate in your ward

Visit our Elections Events Calendar to find out what's happening in your ward! Click here.

• Get your friends involved

Elections are important and are as cool and fun as you make them. Anyone can run, and anyone can get involved. Volunteering is a lot more fun to do with friends, so talk to your buddies and tell them that if they care about the city then they should try to find some time to contribute to the 2006 election.

• Vote!

Monday November 13th! Click here for more