2016 Canadian electoral calendar

This is a list of elections in Canada in 2016. Included are provincial, municipal and federal elections, by-elections on any level, referendums and party leadership races at any level.

January

 * January 9: Coast Mountains School District, British Columbia by-election.
 * January 11: Pincher Creek, Alberta municipal by-election.
 * January 13: Norfolk Treherne, Manitoba municipal by-election for Ward 1 councillor.
 * January 16:
 * Arrow Lakes School District, British Columbia by-election.
 * Montrose, British Columbia municipal by-election
 * January 18: Brooks, Alberta mayoral and municipal by-election.
 * January 23: Halifax, Nova Scotia municipal by-election for District 6 on Halifax Regional Council.
 * January 25:
 * Toronto District School Board trustee by-election in Scarborough—Rouge River.
 * Pickering, Ontario municipal by-election for Ward 1 councillor.
 * January 31: Granby, Quebec municipal by-election for District 6.

February

 * February 1:
 * Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario municipal by-election for Ward 2 councillor.
 * Barrie, Ontario municipal by-election for Ward 7 councillor.
 * Badger, Newfoundland and Labrador municipal by-election.
 * High Prairie, Alberta municipal by-election.
 * February 2: Provincial by-elections in the ridings of Vancouver-Mount Pleasant and Coquitlam-Burke Mountain, British Columbia.
 * February 8:
 * Netsilik, Nunavut territorial by-election.
 * Wood Buffalo, Alberta municipal by-election in Ward 2
 * February 11:
 * Irricana, Alberta municipal by-election.
 * Provincial by-election in Whitby—Oshawa, Ontario.
 * February 14: Longueuil, Quebec municipal by-election for District 8.
 * February 20:
 * Arrow Lakes School District, British Columbia by-election.
 * Zeballos, British Columbia municipal by-election
 * February 21:
 * Mayoral by-election in Victoriaville, Quebec
 * Municipal by-election in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec
 * Municipal by-election in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec in District 7.
 * February 22: Edmonton Ward 12 municipal by-election to Edmonton City Council.
 * February 23: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Ward 4 municipal by-election
 * February 24: Saskatoon Public Schools trustee by-election in Ward 9.
 * February 27:
 * 2016 Nova Scotia New Democratic Party leadership election
 * Langley, British Columbia (city) municipal by-election.
 * February 28:
 * Gaspé, Quebec municipal by-election in Ward 4.
 * Gatineau, Quebec municipal by-election in Lac-Beauchamp District.
 * Le Rocher-Percé Regional County Municipality prefect by-election.
 * February 29: County of Vermilion River, Alberta municipal election in Division 4.

March

 * March 6:
 * Lorraine, Quebec mayoral by-election and municipal by-elections for districts 3 and 6.
 * Saint-Philippe, Quebec District 1 by-election
 * March 8: Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador municipal by-election.
 * March 10: Rural Municipality of Morris, Manitoba municipal by-election.
 * March 20:
 * Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec District 4 by-election
 * Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval, Quebec District 3 by-election
 * March 21:
 * Hamilton, Ontario municipal by-election for Ward 7 on Hamilton, Ontario City Council.
 * Slave Lake, Alberta municipal by-election.

April

 * April 4: 2016 Saskatchewan general election
 * April 9:
 * Warfield, British Columbia municipal by-election
 * Pouce Coupe, British Columbia mayoral by-election
 * April 10: Côte-Saint-Luc, Quebec municipal by-election
 * April 11:
 * Oakville, Ontario municipal by-election in Ward 2.
 * Chicoutimi provincial by-election.
 * April 17:
 * Carignan, Quebec District 4 by-election.
 * Victoriaville, Quebec District 9 by-election.
 * Chandler, Quebec East Sector by-election.
 * April 19: 2016 Manitoba general election
 * April 24:
 * Montreal North borough mayoral by-election.
 * Saint-Hippolyte, Quebec District 4 by-election
 * April 25: Seguin, Ontario Ward 4 municipal by-election.

May

 * May 1: Sainte-Adèle, Quebec Mayoral and municipal by-elections
 * May 2:
 * Thorsby, Alberta municipal by-election.
 * County of Grande Prairie No. 1, Alberta municipal by-election in Division 8.
 * May 9:
 * 2016 New Brunswick municipal elections
 * Nunavut municipal land referendums
 * May 14: Stikine School District by-election.
 * May 15:
 * Baie-Comeau, Quebec District 5 by-election.
 * Val-d'Or, Quebec District 2 by-election.
 * May 18: Brandon, Manitoba municipal by-election in Riverview Ward
 * May 22:
 * Brownsburg-Chatham, Quebec mayoral and municipal by-elections.
 * Calgary-Greenway, Alberta provincial by-election.
 * May 28:
 * Pictou County, Nova Scotia amalgamation plebiscite. and District 3 by-election.
 * Grand Forks, British Columbia council by-election.

June to August

 * June 11:
 * Winnipeg, Manitoba school trustee by-elections.
 * New Westminster School District by-election.
 * June 12: Municipal by-election in District 3, Rigaud, Quebec.
 * June 16: Municipal by-election in North Ward, Whitby, Ontario.
 * June 18: Greenwood, British Columbia council by-election.
 * June 19:
 * Mayoral by-election and municipal by-election in North Ward, Delson, Quebec.
 * Municipal by-election in District 5, Mount Royal, Quebec.
 * Municipal by-election in District 1, Mont-Joli, Quebec.
 * Mayoral by-election in Donnacona, Quebec.
 * Municipal by-election in District 3, Boucherville, Quebec.
 * Mayoral by-election in Beaupré, Quebec.
 * June 20: Toronto District School Board by-election in Toronto Centre—Rosedale.
 * June 21: Sundre, Alberta municipal by-election.
 * June 25: Cache Creek, British Columbia council by-election.
 * July 18: Hinton, Alberta municipal by-election
 * July 20: Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique by-election.
 * July 25:
 * Toronto City Council by-election in Ward 2.
 * Toronto District School Board by-elections in York Centre and Etobicoke North.
 * July 30: Municipal elections in Saskatchewan's resort villages.
 * August 18: Temagami, Ontario municipal by-election.
 * August 21: Saint-Félicien, Quebec municipal by-election in District 3.
 * August 22: Black Diamond, Alberta mayoral and municipal by-elections.
 * August 29: West Lincoln, Ontario municipal by-election in Ward 3.
 * August 30: Provincial by-election in Halifax Needham, Nova Scotia.

September to October

 * September 1: Provincial by-election in Scarborough—Rouge River, Ontario.
 * September 2: Brock, Ontario municipal by-election in Ward 2.
 * September 10: Lytton, British Columbia municipal by-election.
 * September 17: Ashcroft, British Columbia municipal by-election.
 * September 18: Oka, Quebec municipal by-election in District 2.
 * September 19: Greater St. Albert Catholic Schools trustee by-election.
 * September 25: Saint-Lazare, Quebec municipal by-election in District 4.
 * October 1: Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, British Columbia municipal by-election.
 * October 2: Yukon Francophone School Board trustee election.
 * October 7: 2016 Parti Québécois leadership election
 * October 8: Central Coast Regional District, British Columbia municipal by-election.
 * October 14: Tecumseh, Ontario municipal by-election in Ward 2
 * October 15: 2016 Nova Scotia municipal elections
 * October 17:
 * Newmarket, Ontario municipal by-election in Ward 5
 * Provincial by-election in Summerside-Wilmot, Prince Edward Island
 * High River, Alberta municipal by-election.
 * October 22
 * 2016 Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick leadership election
 * Parksville, British Columbia municipal by-election.
 * Zeballos, British Columbia municipal by-election.
 * Port Hardy, British Columbia municipal by-election.
 * October 23:
 * Wentworth, Quebec municipal by-election in Seat #3.
 * McMasterville, Quebec municipal by-election in District 6.
 * October 24: Federal by-election in Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner, Alberta.
 * October 26: 2016 Saskatchewan municipal elections
 * October 29: Castlegar, British Columbia municipal by-election.
 * October 30: Windsor, Quebec District 1 municipal by-election.

November to December

 * November 5:
 * School District 53 Okanagan Similkameen, British Columbia by-election.
 * Winnipeg School Division Ward 7 trustee by-election.
 * November 6:
 * Cantley, Quebec de la Rive district municipal by-election.
 * Prévost, Quebec District 3 municipal by-election.
 * October 26-November 7: 2016 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum
 * November 7: 2016 Yukon general election
 * November 12: Fraser Lake, British Columbia municipal by-election.
 * November 14:
 * Municipal by-elections in New Brunswick: Baker Brook, Clair, Drummond, Maisonnette, Meductic (councillor, at-large); Miramichi (mayor and councillor at-large); Moncton (Ward 4 councillor); Saint-André (Ward 5 councillor)
 * Haut-Madawaska, New Brunswick rural community amalgamation plebiscite.
 * November 17: Provincial by-elections in Ottawa—Vanier and Niagara West—Glanbrook, Ontario.
 * November 19:
 * West Vancouver, British Columbia municipal by-election
 * Houston, British Columbia municipal by-election
 * Armstrong, British Columbia municipal by-election
 * Lions Bay, British Columbia municipal by-election and loan authorization bylaw referendum
 * November 20:
 * Nicolet, Quebec mayoral and district 5 municipal by-election.
 * Outremont, Quebec places of worship ban on Bernard Avenue referendum.
 * December 3: Midway, British Columbia municipal by-election
 * December 5: Provincial by-elections in Marie-Victorin, Saint-Jérôme, Arthabaska and Verdun
 * December 10:
 * Burns Lake, British Columbia municipal by-election
 * Fort St. James, British Columbia municipal by-election
 * December 11: Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Quebec mayoral by-election
 * December 18: Saint-Félix-de-Valois, Quebec District 2 municipal by-election