For Angela Petiquan of Wabauskang, a First Nation in the Kenora riding in northwestern Ontario, election day this year was going to be an important one.
She’s voted in every election she can remember, but hearing how close the race was expected to be in Kenora, Petiquan wanted to ensure her voice and vote counted.
After a long day of driving and running errands, she stopped at her house and checked her voter registration card one last time. What she saw surprised her.
The card told Petiquan her polling station was in Slate Falls First Nation, about 260 kilometres — or roughly
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