No. Pursuant toward Governor-in-Council (GIC) Rules, commercial digital messages (CEMs) sent by the or with respect to a political cluster are excluded out-of point six off CASL, if your primary function of new CEM is to try to solicit a contribution. The fresh new qualifications out-of nomination contestants was authoritative from the political class through to the processes begins and therefore, for the purposes of it exclusion, CEMs sent from the nomination participants, in the event the number one purpose is to try to get a contribution, are considered becoming delivered for the governmental cluster.