Bomb threat mars provincial voting in Canada

IANS  |  Ottawa 

Voting at a polling station in Prince province of was suspended Tuesday afternoon due to a bomb threat, according to

Police confirmed there was a bomb threat. The polling building was evacuated around 1 p.m. Tuesday (local time), reports

Around 3:30 p.m., the issued a statement saying voting would resume at the center. It also confirmed the polling would remain open 7:30 p.m. local time -- 30 minutes later than usual.

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First Published: Wed, April 24 2019. 02:26 IST