Authorisation Statement compliance for Canada
Federal campaigns under the Canada Elections Act must publish authorisation statements naming the registered agent.
Legal basis
- Canada Elections Act
- Elections Canada guidance
What to include in your imprint
- ✓Registered agent name
- ✓Authorisation language
- ✓Bilingual (English/French)
Where to display the imprint
- Endorsement pages
- Press kits
Example imprint text
Authorized by the Official Agent for [Candidate] / Autorisé par l'agent officiel de [Candidat].
EndorsementWall ships preset imprint templates for Canada — you can edit per-organisation in the dashboard.
FAQ
Does EndorsementWall handle Authorisation Statement requirements for Canada?
Yes. EndorsementWall ships preset Authorisation Statement templates, lets you set your own per-organisation, and renders the imprint on every public endorsement page, embed, and shareable image.
Is double opt-in required for endorsements in Canada?
EndorsementWall enforces email verification (double opt-in) on every submission, satisfying consent requirements under the rules that apply in Canada.
Compliant endorsement walls for Canada
EndorsementWall handles authorisation statement display, double opt-in, and consent records out of the box.
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