Elections Ontario has 'utmost confidence' in new vote-counting machines but also has backup plan

This election will be Ontario’s first with electronic vote-counting machines, which Elections Ontario hopes will make results faster and more accurate.
The machines come from Dominion Voting Systems, which is based in Toronto but works worldwide. They cost $32 million and are a partial solution to a problem the agency says it has finding tens of thousands of people to work one very long day, monitoring balloting and counting after polls close at 9 p.m. It expected to need over 100,000 work