Deregistration of the Marijuana Party

Friday at 6:25pm ADT · October 31, 2025 1 min read

GATINEAU, QC, Oct. 31, 2025 /CNW/ –

  • The Chief Electoral Officer of Canada, Stéphane Perrault, has informed the leader of the Marijuana Party that the party is deregistered effective October 31, 2025.
  • The party is being deregistered for not complying with the requirement to provide at least 250 membership declarations for the 2025 triennial exercise in accordance with the requirements set out in the Canada Elections Act.
  • The party may no longer issue tax receipts for contributions received after the effective date of its deregistration and is no longer entitled to any of the benefits of a registered party under the Act, including the use of broadcasting time.
  • A notice of the party’s deregistration will be published in the Canada Gazette.

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SOURCE Elections Canada

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