CP Election

Singh poised to play important role in Liberal-led minority Parliament

BURNABY, B.C. - Jagmeet Singh won't be the Canada's next prime minister but he might have earned himself and his fellow New Democrats the next best thing: a key role in shapin...

Oct 23, 2019

The Latest: Election night in Canada

OTTAWA - The latest developments on federal election night, Oct. 21, 2019. All times are Eastern Time: 1:45 a.m. Green Leader Elizabeth May says her party will go to Parliament to ensure the Liberal m...

Oct 23, 2019

Toronto and surrounding area key to Liberal electoral victory

Toronto and its surrounding regions once again provided the Liberals a path to victory Monday, suggesting Justin Trudeau's campaign strategy of using Ontario Premier Doug Ford to warn of Con...

Oct 23, 2019

People's Party founder Maxime Bernier defeated in Quebec riding of Beauce

BEAUCEVILLE, Que. - Maxime Bernier vowed his People's Party of Canada would come back "stronger than ever," even as he conceded defeat in his own Quebec riding of Beauce Monday night after h...

Oct 23, 2019

Bloc Quebecois makes big election gains after downplaying Quebec independence

MONTREAL - The Bloc Quebecois made big gains Monday night and leapfrogged the NDP to become the second opposition in the House of Commons, and yet the results were bittersweet for the party....

Oct 23, 2019

Liberals return with minority government in Election 2019

OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau has emerged from a bruising 40-day election campaign with his image tarnished and his grip on power weakened, needing the support of at least one party to mainta...

Oct 23, 2019

Conservatives hang onto symbolic victories as they lose bid for majority government

REGINA - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer has spent his political life defying expectations but on Monday night failed to achieve what could have been a career-defining one: toppling a first-ter...

Oct 23, 2019

Greens elect MPs in New Brunswick and B.C., but barely increase seat total

VICTORIA - Green Leader Elizabeth May says increasing her party's seat total by one in Monday's federal election is a bigger victory than it seems and should not be considered a disappointment. The Gr...

Oct 23, 2019

Federal parties in for long night as voting heads into final hours

OTTAWA - Federal parties could be in for a long and tense night as the clock ticks toward the first polls closing in Newfoundland and Labrador in a few hours before the rest of the country begins to f...

Oct 23, 2019

Tories, NDP and Greens score wins in Atlantic Canada, but Liberals hold fast

HALIFAX - Atlantic Canada's once monochromatic electoral map, awash in Liberal red since 2015, received a slight makeover Monday as the Tories, NDP and Greens punched holes in the ...

Oct 23, 2019