WHY CANADA HOLDS ELECTIONS ON MONDAY
One vote is all it takes as Liberals win Terrebonne on recount
Canada's election result sees a twist. A judicial recount in Quebec's Terrebonne gives the Liberal Party a seat. Tatiana Auguste wins by one vote. This brings the Liberals closer to a majority. Recounts are underway in other ridings too. The political scene remains tense. The Liberals are now only two seats away from a majority government.
Mark Carney in dire straits: Canada, one of the largest and richest countries in the world, added just 7,400 jobs in April as unemployment rate rises to 6.9%
Mark Carney in dire straits as Canada’s economy struggles with a slowdown in job growth. In April, the country added only 7,400 new jobs while the unemployment rate rose to 6.9%, its highest since November. U.S. trade tariffs on Canadian steel, aluminum, and autos are hitting hard, especially in manufacturing, which lost 31,000 jobs. Wage growth stayed flat and more people are struggling to find work. As pressure builds, many expect a Bank of Canada rate cut in June. This article breaks down all the key numbers, what’s causing the economic stress, and what might come next for Canada.
'Trump tariff curse' on Canada real estate market, only Toronto properties finding buyers
Toronto's property market sees more listings post-election. Other Canadian markets face trade war worries. Agents use attractive prices to draw buyers amid economic concerns. Toronto sellers rush to list properties but sales are inconsistent as some high-end properties struggle to find buyers. Metro Vancouver sales decline. Trade war impacts housing across Canada.
Canada’s new government spells trouble for immigrants
Following the Liberal Party's victory under Prime Minister Mark Carney, Canada will maintain reduced immigration targets through 2027, aiming to lower temporary residents to 5% of the population. This includes capping international student enrollment and tightening controls, a shift from previous plans. Leaders in international education express concerns about the impact on Canada's reputation and talent acquisition.
Poll fraud or mistake? Elections Canada says 800 misplaced ballots in Coquitlam–Port Coquitlam, but no impact on results
The ballots, cast for 74 other electoral districts across Canada during the federal election, should have been returned to Elections Canada headquarters by April 28 at 6 pm local time to be counted. The agency attributes the mistake to "human error" and "a failure to comply with the written procedures," prompting a complete review of controls.
'Never say never, wonderful marriage': Trump vs Mark Carney in White House on Canada as 51st US state
In a tense meeting, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney confronted U.S. President Donald Trump over tariffs and annexation threats. Trump suggested Canada become the 51st state, a proposal Carney firmly rejected, asserting Canada is not for sale. Trump's pre-meeting social media posts criticized Canada, claiming the U.S. subsidizes its northern neighbor, despite economic data showing U.S. reliance on Canadian goods.
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'Look at his face': Mark Carney's expressions create buzz online during his meet with Trump. Here's why
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met US President Donald Trump in the White House. The Canadian premier said he had asked Trump to stop referring to Canada as a part of the United States. Several expressions of Mark Carney's expressions from the meeting has gone viral on social media, creating a buzz.
‘Canada won't be for sale’: Carney-Trump showdown at the White House
Mark Carney met Donald Trump in Washington. Carney stood firm that Canada's sovereignty is non-negotiable. Trump wants a closer US-Canada relationship. He reiterated his stance on tariffs. Carney asked Trump to stop calling Canada "the 51st state". Discussions included trade, military cooperation, and the USMCA. Carney will continue to push for tariff removal.
Trump insults Canada ahead of its prime minister's arrival at the White House
President Trump greeted Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney with hostility, asserting the U.S. doesn't need anything from Canada and questioning the trade imbalance. Carney, elected on a platform of confronting Trump's aggression, aims to address trade pressures and defend Canadian interests. Despite Trump's threats and tariffs, Carney seeks constructive talks while also exploring alternative alliances for Canada.
Can Mark Carney-Trump meeting repair frosty Canada-US relations after tariffs?
Mark Carney, the Canadian Prime Minister, is meeting Donald Trump at the White House. This meeting follows trade tensions and annexation threats. Carney aims to ease the strained relationship and pursue a trade deal. Trump believes Carney is seeking a deal. The meeting is crucial for the future of US-Canada relations. Both leaders will discuss tariffs and cooperation.
Alberta seriously considering secession from Canada as Premier Danielle Smith promises referendum next year if citizens gather enough signatures
Alberta separation referendum is back in the spotlight as Premier Danielle Smith announced a 2026 vote could happen—if enough Albertans demand it. During a livestream, Smith said a new bill would lower the signature threshold to trigger a provincial separation vote, responding to years of federal tensions. Though Smith says she doesn't personally support leaving Canada, she recognizes many are fed up with Liberal policies. With economic frustrations rising, equalization payments under fire, and major changes proposed, this story dives deep into what’s fueling Alberta’s growing push for sovereignty—and what could happen next.
Papal conclave 2025: Why are USA, Italy holding key in electing Pope Francis' successor?
Papal conclave 2025 update: With representatives from 70 countries across five continents, this conclave is the largest -- and the most international -- ever.
As Mark Carney visits the White House, Donald Trump says he doesn't know what the Canadian Prime Minister wants to discuss
Donald Trump says he doesn’t know what Canadian PM Mark Carney wants to discuss, just a day before their White House meeting, leaving many wondering about the purpose of the high-level talks. With a major U.S.-Canada trade war in full swing, and billions in tariffs impacting industries, Trump’s casual remark—“I guess he wants to make a deal”—adds to the tension. This marks their first in-person meeting since Carney’s election win, where critical issues like CUSMA, auto tariffs, and even Canadian sovereignty may be on the table. Here's what’s at stake and why this visit really matters for both nations.
Carney and Trump high-stakes meeting could define Canada’s future
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Washington for high-stakes talks with President Trump, amidst escalating trade tensions and Trump's aggressive rhetoric. Carney aims to defend Canada's sovereignty and economic independence, challenging Trump's stance. The meeting follows retaliatory tariffs and threats, with potential implications for Canada's film industry and the overall Canada-US relationship.
Thousands demand an independent Alberta, is Canada on the brink of breaking apart?
Alberta separation is gaining momentum as frustration grows among many Albertans who feel left out of national decisions, especially after another federal Liberal win. Once-proud Canadians like Katheryn Speck are now backing rallies for Alberta’s independence. With Premier Danielle Smith proposing easier referendum rules and anger rising over blocked pipelines and energy policies, talks of separation are heating up. Protesters say Ottawa ignores Alberta’s economy, while Indigenous leaders warn of treaty violations. This powerful and emotional movement is forcing Canada to face real questions about unity, fairness, and the future of Confederation.
‘Delighted’ Trump claims he ‘threw’ Canadian election to Liberals
Donald Trump's remarks on Canada's sovereignty and trade policies influenced the 2025 Canadian federal election, leading to a Liberal victory under Prime Minister Mark Carney. Carney, emphasizing Canada's independence, pledged to diversify trade and reduce reliance on the US amid widespread disapproval of Trump's policies. He is now preparing to meet Trump to redefine the Canada-US relationship.
NDP looks beyond Jagmeet Singh after election rout, to choose a new leader
Canada's New Democratic Party faces a leadership crisis. This follows a poor performance in the recent federal election. Jagmeet Singh resigned after losing his seat. The party is now seeking an interim leader. Federal council will meet to decide on the interim leadership. Veteran MPs like Don Davies and Jenny Kwan are being considered.
Canada election ending no one saw coming, as the Liberals gain again
Canada's election sees another twist. Liberal Party now holds 169 seats. This follows a vote validation in Milton East–Halton Hills South. Kristina Tesser Derksen of the Liberal Party wins by 29 votes. Parm Gill of the Conservative Party initially declared the winner. Conservatives now have 143 seats. Recounts are pending in other ridings. The election outcome remains uncertain.
Is Canada losing its European identity? 2025 election results signal a transforming nation
Canada's 2025 election showcased a significant shift in political representation, with a surge of MPs from South Asian, Black, Turkish, and Jewish backgrounds. This reflects Canada's evolving demographics, where non-European ancestry is increasingly prominent.
The final Canada election result has a twist in the tail, Liberals on the receiving end
In Canada's 2025 election, the Liberal Party faced a setback. They lost a Quebec seat after vote validation. Bloc Quebecois gained Terrebonne riding. Nathalie Sinclair-Desgagne now represents it. The Liberals now have 168 seats, short of a majority. Mark Carney will address the situation. The recount outcome is crucial for the government's stability. Elections Canada explains the validation process.
The final result: Who won what in 2025 Canada federal election, and why
Mark Carney led the Liberal Party to victory in Canada's 2025 elections. The Liberals secured a minority government. Pierre Poilievre of the Conservative Party lost his seat. Jagmeet Singh of the NDP also faced defeat. Donald Trump's policies influenced the election. Canadians prioritized stability amidst global tensions. The election saw record voter turnout. Carney emphasized Canadian independence from the US.
Canada ready to challenge Trump amid tariff war? Mark Carney's win sparks global debate
Mark Carney led the Liberals to victory in Canada, potentially positioning himself as a global counterweight to Trump's protectionism. His win, fueled by Canadian backlash against Trump's policies, may offer lessons for other nations. While facing a minority government, Carney aims to strengthen Canada's economy and build alliances to mitigate U.S. tariffs, navigating a delicate balance with the Trump administration.
Canada election results: NDP's Jagmeet Singh, a Khalistan supporter who wanted to ban RSS, suffers big blow in polls
Jagmeet Singh, the NDP leader and Trudeau's alliance partner, faces setbacks as the Liberal Party unexpectedly retains power amidst escalating tensions between New Delhi and Ottawa. These tensions arose from Trudeau's allegations of Indian involvement in the Nijjar killing, a claim India vehemently denies. Singh's support for Khalistani extremists and criticism of India further strained relations, impacting his political standing.
Pierre Poilievre Canada election 2025 results: Conservative Party leader, who was once predicted to become Prime Minister, now faces defeat in polls
Canada election 2025 results are being declared and Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre is losing in his own Parliamentarian seat.
Did Donald Trump help Mark Carney's Liberals win Canada elections? Here's all you need to know
Canada’s public broadcaster has projected that the Liberal Party will form its fourth successive government in the country. Incumbent Mark Carney, who led the Liberals in the election, will likely stay on as Prime Minister. Mark Carney focussed on election campaign on economy and Donald Trump. There is no doubt the US president's tariff threats and comments undermining Canada's sovereignty played an outsized role in this election.
Canada Polls 2025: Mark Carney’s Liberals secure victory amid Trump threats in Canadian elections
Canada Polls 2025: Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party has won Canada's federal election, fuelled by a wave of nationalism sparked by U.S. President Donald Trump's annexation threats and trade war rhetoric. The Liberals reversed an expected defeat, as Canadians reacted strongly against Trump’s interference and economic threats. Opposition leader Pierre Poilievre struggled to distance himself from Trump’s influence. The result marks a dramatic political shift, with both parties vowing to renegotiate trade ties with the U.S. amid escalating tensions.
Canada Election 2025: What's open and closed on polling and result day
Millions of Canadians are heading to the polls today for a snap federal election, with much of the campaign centered on how candidates would address U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats and his provocative call to make Canada the 51st state.
Why are federal elections held in Canada on Monday? Explained in 10 points
Canada is set to choose its Prime Minister in the federal polls on April 28. These elections come in the backdrop of the Trump administration’s reciprocal tariffs and the resignation of former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Canada holds federal elections on Monday and if it falls on a public holiday, it shifts the polling day to the next day.
Canada elections 2025: When will we know who won the polls? Check details
Canada elections: Canadians are faced with a choice between sitting liberal Prime Minister Mark Carney and the conservative leader Pierre Poilievre in this federal election. These elections come in the backdrop of the Trump administration’s reciprocal tariffs and the resignation of former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Polling stations across Canada will be open from 9:30 am to 9:30 pm local time.
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