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The 2025 Canadian federal election will elect members of the House of Commons to the 45th Canadian Parliament.Under the fixed-date provisions of the Canada Elections Act, the election would be held on October 20, 2025, but it may be called earlier if the governor general dissolves Parliament on the recommendation of the prime minister, either for a snap election or after the government loses a ...
LeBlanc, another key member of Trudeau's cabinet and a leadership candidate in 2009, had reportedly been organizing a leadership campaign in April 2024, in the event Trudeau stepped down. [36] Carney, the former governor of the Bank of Canada , had been courted by the party for the leadership in 2012, and had been rumoured as a star candidate ...
Carney, 59, is the only major candidate who is not part of the Trudeau government. Carney's name has been circulating for years as a potential Liberal leader, largely thanks to his financial ...
The events "sent shockwaves" through Canadian politics, leading to calls for Trudeau to resign. [2] On 6 January 2025, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his pending resignation as leader of the Liberal Party and as the prime minister of Canada. [3] He also asked Governor General Mary Simon to prorogue Parliament until March. [4] [5]
The mandate for Trudeau's minority government expires at the end of October 2025, but an early election has become increasingly likely after the smaller New Democratic Party dropped its support.
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday said he would step down in the coming months after nine years in power, bowing to pressure from lawmakers alarmed by his Liberal ...
September 16, 2024 A federal by-election was held in LaSalle—Émard—Verdun . Louis-Philippe Sauvé of the Bloc Québécois flipped the seat from the Liberal Party.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, whose party looks set to lose power early next year, is under increasing pressure from his own legislators to step down and let someone else take over. The ...