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Want to vote by mail in the Toronto election? You now have until midnight to register

Eligible Toronto residents can register to vote by mail in the October 24 municipal election until 11:59 p.m. Friday. (Darren Calabrese/The Canadian Press - image credit)
Eligible Toronto residents can register to vote by mail in the October 24 municipal election until 11:59 p.m. Friday. (Darren Calabrese/The Canadian Press - image credit)

Toronto Elections is extending its deadline for mail-in voting applications to 11:59 p.m. Friday.

The agency says it wants to give eligible voters more time to apply. The original deadline was 4:30 p.m. today.

Eligible voters must apply online or by calling 311.

The municipal election is on October 24th and advance voting runs from October 7th to 14th.

There are 31 candidates vying for the mayor's chair and 164 candidates running for a seat on council.

Last week, CBC Toronto asked you to tell us about the concerns that are top of mind heading into the election. You can read about some of the responses from voters so far here.

And you can let us know what your top issues are by filling out the survey below: