Financial Statements

Requirement for All Candidates to File

Every candidate for an election (including any candidate who withdraws their nomination) and every registered third party advertiser is required to file a campaign financial statement and where required, an Auditor's Report disclosing all contributions and expenses for their campaigns.

In 2026, the deadline to file Financial Statements will be Tuesday, March 30, 2027 by 2 PM.

Default Penalties

As per the Municipal Elections Act, 1996 s.88.23(2), any candidate who does not file a financial statement by the March 30, 2027 deadline is in default and subject to the following penalties:

the candidate forfeits any office to which he or she was elected and the office is deemed to be vacant; and
until the next regular election has taken place, the candidate is ineligible to be elected or appointed to any office to which this Act applies.

Disclaimer - Content Validity & Accessibility

Financial Statements are prepared by candidates. Municipal staff do not verify or amend the information contained in the Statements.

Financial Statements are prepared in hard copy and filed in person; the scanned PDF documents that are uploaded and linked may not be fully accessible to screen readers. If you require documents in another format, please contact the Clerk's Office (705-567-9361 Ext. 238 or [email protected]).

Candidate Filings

Upon filing, the Municipal Clerk will upload Financial Statements from all Municipal and School Board Candidates and Registered Third Parties below:

Candidate Name	Office	Candidate Financial Statement - Auditor's Report

2022 Filed Financial Statements

View the 2022 Candidate's Financial Statements which were filed with the Returning Officer. Please note that these documents may not be accessible with an e-reader; please contact the Clerk's Office to receive them in an alternate format.

Candidates in Default of Filing

The following former candidates were in default of filing their Financial Statement as at March 31, 2023:

Year of Default	Name of Candidate
2022	WOTTON, Kelly