US EditionLiberals won the election in Canada. Here's what to know and what comes next
- Mark Carney will continue as prime minister following his party's victory in the Canadian federal election held on April 28 and 29, 2025.
- The election occurred against the backdrop of escalating tensions with the United States, as President Donald Trump threatened to impose heavy tariffs and suggested that Canada should be incorporated as the 51st U.S. State.
- Canadians voted to fill all 343 House of Commons seats, but it remains unclear if the Liberals secured a majority or will seek alliances with other parties.
- Carney, an economist and former central bank governor who succeeded Justin Trudeau in March, will form a new government and cabinet soon.
- The incoming government faces external challenges managing tense U.S. Relations and internal issues like rising prices and immigration surges.
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