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VANCOUVER — Richard Le sent a text to his 16-year-old son on Saturday at about 8 p.m., saying he and the teen's stepmother and little sister would soon leave the Lapu Lapu Day festival in Vancouver.

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Canada will have to wait on final election result Elections Canada says it has decided to pause counting of special ballots until later Tuesday morning.

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney promised to unite the country and govern for all after Canadians handed the Liberals a fourth consecutive mandate in Monday's federal election.

OTTAWA — Jagmeet Singh says he will step down as the leader of the NDP as soon as new interim leader is chosen. Singh conceded defeat in his British Columbia riding of Burnaby Central and the party is at risk of losing official party status.

OTTAWA — The Canadian Press decision desk is projecting that Green Party co-leader Elizabeth May will be re-elected in her Vancouver Island seat of Saanich — Gulf Islands. The Canadian Press

OTTAWA — The Canadian Press decision desk is projecting that Green Party co-leader Jonathan Pedneault has been defeated in the Montreal riding of Outremont. Liberal cabinet minister Rachel Bendayan is projected to win the seat for the fourth time.

OTTAWA — The Canadian Press decision desk is projecting that Prime Minister Mark Carney has been elected in the Ottawa riding of Nepean. The Canadian Press

OTTAWA — The Canadian Press decision desk is projecting that Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet has won his Quebec riding of Beloeil-Chambly. The Canadian Press

Thirty-year-old Adam Kai-Ji Lo — who has been charged with eight counts of second-degree murder with more charges anticipated — is the brother of Alexander Lo, who was killed in January last year in Vancouver.

VANCOUVER — Tributes and condolences are coming in for the 11 people killed in a vehicle ramming at a Vancouver festival on Saturday.