No, it hasn't been that long. It was introduced into the legislation in 2007. There has only been one election where the date of birth was used.
On October 7th, 2010. See this statement in context.
On October 7th, 2010. See this statement in context.
October 7th, 2010 / 11:45 a.m.
Chief Electoral Officer, Elections Canada
No, it hasn't been that long. It was introduced into the legislation in 2007. There has only been one election where the date of birth was used.
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