27 h. ago Despite polarizing election, poll suggests Canadians don’t want two

OTTAWA — While the recent federal election turned into a tight race between the Liberals and Conservatives that left other parties trailing far behind, a new poll suggests most Canadians don’t want the country end up with a two-party system. The poll of over 1,600 Canadians, conducted by Leger Marketing for the Association for Canadian […]

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1 week ago John Ivison: Conservatives used a meat grinder on the Liberals. They needed a wooden stake

They could grind down opponents with enough time. But the Liberals moved too quickly to dump Trudeau and install Carney for the plan to work

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1 week ago Alberta remained a Conservative stronghold in the federal election, what happened to the Liberals and NDP?

"I think that's why we see time and time again, Conservative voters really coalescing and voting conservative federally, because they feel that that is the only party that will get those policies done rightfully or wrongfully"

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2 w. ago These were the closest races in Toronto ridings during Canada's federal election

The 45th Canadian federal election is officially over, and Mark Carney has led the Liberal Party of Canada to a narrow victory. The Liberals have won 162 seats and are leading in six more as of Tuesday morning, just shy of the 172 seats required for a majority in the 343-seat House of Commons.The Conservative Party, led by Pierre Poilievre, is set to remain in opposition with 140 seats and leads in four additional ridings as of Tuesday morning. Some seats throughout the province remain too close to call.The general election brought some significant changes to the House of Commons, with the emergence of a two-party contest between the Liberals and Conservatives, the collapse of NDP support, and many notable incumbent losses.Here's a look at the result from key battleground ridings in Toronto.Toronto—St. Paul'sLong held by the Liberals, this riding flipped to the Conservatives in a by-election last June, when Don Stewart won by just over 600 votes, becoming the...

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2 w. ago Federal Election Results: NDP big losers in B.C. as Conservatives and Liberals gain ground

NDP support in B.C. fell from 29 per cent in the 2021 election to just 13 per cent in 2025

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2 w. ago George Chahal appears headed for defeat in Calgary McKnight as Conservative lead widens

'This election was much tighter than anticipated,' Chahal told a crowd of supporters shortly after 11 p.m.

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2 w. ago As George Chahal appears headed for defeat in Calgary McKnight,

'This election was much tighter than anticipated,' Chahal told a crowd of supporters shortly after 11 p.m.

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2 w. ago Celebratory cake untouched as George Chahal defeated in Calgary McKnight

'This election was much tighter than anticipated,' Chahal told a crowd of supporters shortly after 11 p.m.

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2 w. ago Conservatives dominate Alberta in federal election, few wins for Liberals and NDP

Alberta voters doubled down and remained solidly Conservative blue in Monday’s federal election, dominating in all but a handful of ridings while bucking the national trend.

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2 w. ago ‘Team Canada first’: Tight race between Liberals, Conservatives in Calgary Confederation

Considered a fiercely contested riding, Calgary Confederation was forecast to be neck-and-neck leading up to Monday’s federal election. The Calgary constituency is considered to be one of the few Alberta ridings where a Liberal win is within reach, according to political analysts. Projections by 338Canada on election day pinned Calgary Confederation at 45 per cent […]

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2 w. ago 'Ready for change': Liberals appear to flip Calgary Confederation in tight race

The fiercely contested Calgary riding was neck-and-neck as votes were tallied throughout the evening

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2 w. ago Federal election: Tempers flare (again) between rivals in Oxford

The Conservative seeking re-election as MP in the Southwestern Ontario riding of Oxford has drawn fire from his Liberal opponent over missing a debate, the latest clash between the two in the campaign's final days.

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2 w. ago Liberal and Conservative defence platforms contain ‘a lot of commonalities,’ says analyst

Both parties are are promising to boost existing defence spending over four years to meet the two per cent NATO spending target

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2 w. ago Here’s what the Liberal and Conservative election platforms say about defence

Both parties are are promising to boost existing defence spending over four years to meet the two per cent NATO spending target

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2 w. ago ‘Slugging it out’: Liberals up by four points ahead of election, poll finds

The Liberals were the preferred choice of 43 per cent of respondents, with 39 per cent saying they backed the Conservatives

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2 w. ago Federal election: Liberal rips Conservative rival over letter on churches, taxes

The Liberal candidate in a Southwestern Ontario riding is accusing his Conservative rival of “divisive and fear-mongering politics” over a letter suggesting the government intends to end the tax-exempt status of churches. David Hilderley, running for the Liberals in Oxford, released a statement accusing Conservative incumbent Arpan Khanna of engaging in a “disinformation and smear […]

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2 w. ago Federal election: Liberal rips Tory rival over letter on churches, taxes

The Liberal candidate in a Southwestern Ontario riding is accusing his Conservative rival of “divisive and fear-mongering politics” over a letter suggesting the government intends to end the tax-exempt status of churches. David Hilderley, running for the Liberals in Oxford, released a statement accusing Conservative incumbent Arpan Khanna of engaging in a “disinformation and smear […]

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2 w. ago ‘At each other’s throats’: Relations between Liberals and Conservatives are bad, survey finds

There's little evidence that so-called 'culture wars' issues are driving the division, says the head of the Association of Canadian Studies

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2 w. ago Election promises add up to deficits — and that’s without calculating an economic slowdown

Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre's pitches to spend billions are met with skepticism as Trump trade turmoil and recession risks loom

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3 w. ago Many rural voters in southern Alberta ridings firmly hoping for a Liberal defeat, Conservative win on Monday

'There are so many reasons (for wanting a change in government), but I think the Liberals have done enough damage,' said one southern Alberta business owner

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