Update: 7 p.m., Monday, April 28
Polls in the Kamloops-Shuswap-Central Rockies riding have officially closed.
Continue following the Revelstoke Review, Salmon Arm Observer and Vernon Morning Star as unofficial results are released.
Original story:
A new federal government is expected to be named Monday night, as Canada’s 2025 snap election gets underway.
The main parties vying for the 343 seats in the House of Commons are Mark Carney’s Liberals, Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives, Jagmeet Singh’s New Democrats, Elizabeth May and Jonathan Pednault’s Greens, Yves-François Blanchet’s Bloc Quebecois and Maxime Bernier’s People’s Party of Canada.
Polls are open in British Columbia from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.
Where you can vote:
To find out your local poll location, visit the Elections Canada website and type in your street address. Alternatively, Canadians can look at their voter registration card. Voters can only visit their specified polling location.
Who is running in the Kamloops-Shuswap-Central Rockies riding:
- Mel Arnold, Conservative Party of Canada;
- Michael Henry, People's Party of Canada;
- Phaedra Idzan, New Democratic Party;
- Owen Madden, Green Party of Canada;
- Ken Robertson, Liberal Party of Canada.
For Elections Canada’s FAQ page for questions like what kind of identification to bring, click here.
Check out our website for full coverage of the results once polls close.