Chief public health officer Theresa Tam says voting can be done safely despite COVID-19 pandemic

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Chief public health officer Theresa Tam says voting can be done safely despite COVID-19 pandemic
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Tam says safety protocols can be put in place to minimize the risk of voting in person, as has been done in recent provincial elections

Story continues below advertisementPrime Minister Justin Trudeau is widely expected to pull the plug on his minority Liberal government this month for an election in mid to late September.

“For me, with all the public measures that are in place, it shouldn’t be an issue if we want to vote in person or use other means to vote,” Njoo said in French.“But the most important thing if there is to be an election will be to vote.” It is also braced to issue as many as five million mail-in ballots – a dramatic increase over the 2019 election when fewer than 50,000 Canadians chose to vote by mail.

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