Third Party Advertisers
The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing has officially released the 2026 Third Party Advertisers' Guide. Prospective third parties are encouraged to review this document thoroughly before filing.
The registration period for third party advertisers for the City of Peterborough municipal election runs from Friday, May 1, 2026, to Friday, October 23, 2026.
To file your registration, please note the following:
- Mandatory Form: Notice of Registration - Third Party - Form 7 must be submitted.
- Appointments Required: Submissions are accepted by appointment only. To schedule your filing, please email elections@peterborough.ca.
- Paper Copies: If you cannot access the digital forms, physical copies are available at the Clerk’s Office, City Hall, 500 George St. N., Peterborough, ON.
Notice
Please monitor this page regularly for the upcoming release of the City of Peterborough’s Supplementary Third Party Advertiser's Guide.
Financial Information for Third Party Advertisers
As required under the Municipal Election Act, 1996, Third Party Advertisers will be provided with an Interim Certificate of Maximum Campaign Expenses when nominating (May 1 - October 23 at 4:30 p.m.).
The interim spending limit is based on electors on the 2022 Voters' List. A final spending limit will be sent by Registered Mail to the address provided on the registration form, no later than Wednesday, September 30, 2026. It will be based on the Voters' List for the 2026 election.
The interim spending limit is $8,256.70. There is a separate spending limit for expenses related to the holding of parties and other expressions of appreciation after the close of voting. This spending limit is calculated as ten percent of the amount of the general spending limit, $825.67.
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Peterborough, ON
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