Show Notes
As the 2026 Municipal Election approaches, many Ajax residents are asking: how is my vote protected? In this episode of TOA Talks, host Devon Jarvis, Manager of Communications and Engagement, is joined by Yasmyn, the Town's Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Coordinator, to explain how online and telephone voting is kept secure and what you can do to make sure your vote counts. For trusted voting details, candidate information, key dates and election support, visit https://www.ajax.ca/Vote If...
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