Timeline
- March 25, 2011: The Liberal Party's no-confidence motion passes the House 156–145, and the Prime Minister moves for the House to adjourn.
- March 26, 2011: Governor General David Johnston agrees to dissolve the 40th Parliament following a meeting with Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
- April 12, 2011: English leaders' debate.
- April 13, 2011: French leaders' debate.
- April 22, 23 and 25, 2011: Advance polls open
- May 2, 2011: Polling Day
- May 23, 2011: Return of Writs
- June 2, 2011: 41st Parliament convenes
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