Trudeau Liberals return to preside over minority Parliament after mid-pandemic election

As of press deadline on Sept. 21, the Liberals had won or were leading in 156 ridings, the Conservatives 121, the Bloc Québécois 32, the NDP 27, and the Green Party in two.

The House of Commons will look much like it did before the August election call, with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau continuing on with his Liberal Party remaining in government in a minority Parliament.The Hill Times photograph by Cynthia Münster

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BY MIKE LAPOINTE AND ALICE CHEN

September 21, 2021

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberals have won a third term in government, seizing enough seats to sustain their minority in the House of Commons following an often raucous election campaign called during the COVID-19 pandemic that has dominated the lives of Cana...

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