Federal Election Shake-Up: New Ridings and Changes to Watch

Most Canadians will be voting in new ridings in the coming federal election.

Of the 338 old ridings, only 48 remain the same, five new ridings were added and one, in Toronto, was eliminated.

Spokesperson for Elections Canada, Diane Benson explains why we see changes.

Benson says there have been a lot of changes.

Benson says voters need to pay attention.

Of the 338 old ridings, only 48 remain the same, five new ridings were added and one, in Toronto, was eliminated.

You can check your riding at elections.ca then just enter your postal code.