Court File No. CV-14-513961 ONTARIO SUPERIOR COURT OF JUSTICE BETWEEN: THE COUNCIL OF CANADIANS, THE CANADIAN FEDERATION OF STUDENTS, JESSICA McCORMICK, PEGGY WALSH CRAIG, and SANDRA McEWING Applicants -and- HER MAJESTY IN RIGHT OF CANADA AS REPRESENTED BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CANADA Respondents APPLICANTS' APPLICATION RECORD- VOLUME 4 SACK GOLDBLATT MITCHELL LLP Barristers and Solicitors 20 Dundas Street West, Suite 1100 Toronto, ON MSG 2G8 Steven Shrybman (LSUC No. 20774B) tel: 613-858-6842 fax: 416-591-7333 Solicitors for the Applicants -2- TO: THIS HONOURABLE COURT ANDTO: ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CANADA Suite 3400, Exchange Tower 130 King Street West Box 36, First Canadian Place Toronto, ON MSX 1K6 Christine Mohr tel: 416-973-0942 fax: 416-973-3004 Solicitor for the Respondents INDEX TO APPLICATION RECORD Tab Page VOLUME 1 1. Amended Notice of Application ............................................................................... 1 - 27 2. Notice of Constitutional Question .......................................................................... 28- 66 3. Affidavit of Jessica McCormick swom November 26, 2014 ................................. 67- 93 A Exhibit 1 Estimation of Voter Tumout by Age Group and Gender at the 2011 Federal Gender Election, April2012 ......................... 94- 110 B Exhibit 2 National Youth Survey Report, September 20, 2011 ................ .111- 175 C Exhibit 3 Who Participates? A Clos er Look at the Results of the National Youth Survey, June 28, 2013 ...................................... .176- 206 D Exhibit 4 Generational Change: Loo king at Declining Voter Y outh Tumout over Time, November 30, 2013 .................................... 207- 215 E Exhibit 5 CUSC 2013 First-Year University Student Survey, June 2013 .................................................................................... 216- 284 F Exhibit 6 CUSC 2012 Survey ofGraduating Undergraduate Students, June 2012 .................................................................... 285- 386 VOLUME2 G Exhibit 7 Survey ofElectors Following the 41st General Election, October 2011 ............................................................................... 387- 477 H Exhibit 8 Report on the Evaluations on the 41st General Election of May 2, 2011 ............................................................................ 478- 534 I Exhibit 9 Survey of Administrators Regarding the Use of the VIC, October 2011 ................................................................................ 535- 560 1 J Exhibit 10 Evaluations of the 40 h General Election ofOctober 14,2008 .................................................................... 561- 602 K Exhibit 11 Election Imperfection: Problems encountered by the student electorate, Dalhousie Student Union, 2008 .................... 603- 612 - 2- (Tab 3- Affidavit of Jessica McCormick- continued) L Exhibit 12 Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada on the 41st General Election ofMay 2, 2011 ......................................... 613- 676 M Exhibit 13 Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs, April 8, 2014 ......................... 677 -707 N Exhibit 14 Excerpt from Elections Canada website September 16-23 Blog by Jessica McCormick ....................................................... 708 -709 0 Exhibit 15 Elections Canada Strategie Plan 2008-2013 ............................... 710 -729 P Exhibit 16 Office of the ChiefElectoral Officer Report on Plans and Priorities 2014-15 ................................................................. 730 -770 Q Exhibit 17 Elections Canada Service Standards for Ensuring Accessible Registration and Voting Processes for Student Electors .......................................................................... 771 -784 VOLUME3 R Exhibit 18 Elections Canada Guide for Community Relations Officers ....................................................................................... 785- 827 S Exhibit 19 Online Survey of Associations Prepared for Elections Canada, January 2009 ................................................................. 828- 863 1 T Exhibit 20 Survey of electors following the 40 h General Election, March 2009 ................................................................................. 864- 974 U Exhibit 21 Local Outreach in the 41st General Election Key Learnings Report, November 14, 2011 ....................................... 975- 992 V Exhibit 22 Transcript ofProceedings- Procedure and House Affairs Committee, April 7, 2014 ........................................................ 993 -1029 W Exhibit 23 Trans cri pt of Proceedings - Procedure and Ho use Affairs Committee, March 6, 2014 .................................................... 1030- 1080 X Exhibit 24 Transcript of Proceedings - Procedure and House Affairs Committee, April 8, 2014 ...................................................... 1081- 1118 Y Exhibit 25 Transcript of Proceedings - Procedure and Ho use Affairs Committee, March 25, 2014 .................................................. 1119 -1152 - 3- (Tab 3- Affidavit of Jessica McCormick- continued) z Exhibit 26 Elections Canada Quarterly Financial Report 2014-2015 For the quarter ended June 30, 2014 ...................................... .1153- 1159 AA Exhibit 27 Elections Canada's Proposed Amendments to Bill C-23 as of April8, 2014 .................................................................. 1160 -1173 VOLUME4 4. Affidavit of Sandra McEwing sworn January 7, 2015 ................................... 1175- 1178 A Exhibit A Affidavit of Sandra McEwing sworn April 16, 2012 Federal Court file No. T -619-12 ............................................. 1179- 1181 5. Affidavit of Peggy Walsh Craig sworn October 29, 2014 .............................. 1183 -1188 A Exhibit 1 Reasons for Judgment and Judgment released on May 23,2013- Federal Court file Nos. T-619-12, T-620-12, T-621-12, T-633-12, T-634-12, T-635-12 ............. 1189 -1287 B Exhibit 2 Affidavit of Peggy Walsh Craig sworn April14, 2012- Federal Court file No. T-633-12 ................................ 1288- 1291 C Exhibit 3 Matthews Production Order dated June 8, 2011 ..................... 1292 -1313 D. Exhibit 4 Dickson Information to Obtain a Production Order November 2012 ....................................................................... 1314 -1345 E Exhibit 5 Chief Electoral Officer's statement dated March 15, 2012 .... 1346 -1347 F Exhibit 6 Chief Electoral Officer's Report to Standing Committee On Procedure and Ho use Affairs, March 29, 2012 ................ 1348 - 13 91 G Exhibit 7 Preventing Deceptive Communications with Electors C.E.O. Report issued March 26, 2013 .................................... 1392 -1409 VOLUMES 6. Affidavit of Harry Neufeld sworn December 30,2014 .................................. 1411-1423 A Exhibit A Harry Neufeld Curriculum Vitae ............................................ 1424- 1428 B Exhibit B Compliance Review- Interim Report .................................. .1429- 1504 - 4- (Tab 6- Affidavit of Harry Neufeld- continued) C Exhibit C Compliance Review- Final Report and Recommendations ............................................................ 1505- 1581 D Exhibit D Transcript of Proceedings - Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, March 27, 2014 ....................... 1582 -1592 E Exhibit E Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee Proceedings report of April 8- 10, 2014 ................................ 1593- 1614 7. Affidavit of Harry Neufeld swom January 8, 2015 ........................................ 1616- 1618 8. Affidavit of François Gélineau swom January 14,2015 ................................ 1619 -1627 A Exhibit A François Gélineau Curriculum Vitae ...................................... 1628 - 163 9 B Exhibit B Who Participates? A Closer Look at the Results of the National Youth Survey, June 28, 2013 ........................ .1640- 1669 C Exhibit C National Youth Survey Report, September 20, 2011 ................................................................ 1670- 1733 D Exhibit D List of Documents Reviewed .................................................. 1734- 1735 VOLUME6 9. Affidavit of Henry Milner swom January 9, 2015 ......................................... 1737 -1753 A Exhibit A Henry Milner Curriculum Vitae .............................................. 1754- 1762 B Exhibit B Letter from leading political scientists in Canada and Intemationally, Globe and Mail, March 19, 2014 .................. 1763- 1765 C Exhibit C Y outh Electoral Engagement in Canada, January2011 ........................................................................... 1766-1791 D Exhibit D Open Letter- statement by leading political scientists In Canada, April 2014 ............................................................. 1792 - 1822 1O. Affidavit of David C. El der swom January 12, 2015 ..................................... 1824- 1849 A Exhibit A David C. Eider Curriculum Vitae .......................................... .1850- 1853 B Exhibit B List of Documents Consulted .................................................. 1854 -1857 - 5 - 11. Affidavit of Ilona Dougherty swom January 8, 2015 ..................................... 1859- 1876 A Exhibit A Ilona Dougherty Curriculum Vitae ......................................... 1877- 1882 B Exhibit B Implementation of the Identification Requirements in the Canadian North Final Report, October 7, 2008 ............ 1883- 1914 C Exhibit C Youth Engagement and Mobilization