Cross-border commuters can t vote in person and struggle for clarity
People living in New Brunswick while working in Nova Scotia say government-imposed modified self-isolation is making it difficult to vote in the municipal elections Monday.
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People living in N.B. while working in N.S. can t vote in person because of modified isolation
Posted: May 07, 2021 7:00 AM AT | Last Updated: May 7
Memramcook-Tantramar Green Party MLA Megan Mitton said there are hundreds of cross-border commuters in her riding who aren t allowed to vote in person because of isolation restrictions. She said the rules changed so late in the election that many people missed the deadline for mail-in ballots.(Shane Magee/CBC)