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Reasons for judgment on appeal

September 18, 2026 · Judicial work
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The Court previously allowed the appeal in Sinclair-Desgagné v. Canada (Chief Electoral Officer). Today, it released its reasons, explaining that a federal election was annulled because an Elections Canada error prevented a voter’s ballot from being counted. Read our plain-language summary here.

Date modified: 2026-09-18