Project 4000: City recruiting hundreds of workers for October election

From the Home and Garden show and the Canadian Tulip Festival to the Great Glebe Garage Sale and the Good Companions seniors’ centre, staff from Ottawa’s elections office have criss-crossed the city this spring to recruit 4,000 people to work at polling stations on election day.
Sporting navy blue T-shirts and considerable enthusiasm for the democratic process, the teams of Elections Ottawa recruiters have scheduled more than two dozen outreach events. Their goal is to sign people up