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In the news today: Canada will have to wait on final election result

In the news today: Canada will have to wait on final election result

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.
Liberals win 4th mandate as NDP vote collapses and Singh announces he will resign

Liberals win 4th mandate as NDP vote collapses and Singh announces he will resign

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.
CP NewsAlert: Jagmeet Singh to step down as NDP Leader after losing seat

CP NewsAlert: Jagmeet Singh to step down as NDP Leader after losing seat

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.
CP NewsAlert: Green Party co-leader Elizabeth May is projected to win her B.C. seat

CP NewsAlert: Green Party co-leader Elizabeth May is projected to win her B.C. seat

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
CP NewsAlert: Green Party co-leader Jonathan Pedneault defeated in Quebec riding

CP NewsAlert: Green Party co-leader Jonathan Pedneault defeated in Quebec riding

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.
CP NewsAlert: Carney projected to win the Nepean riding in Ottawa

CP NewsAlert: Carney projected to win the Nepean riding in Ottawa

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
CP NewsAlert: Bloc Leader Blanchet has been re-elected in his Quebec riding

CP NewsAlert: Bloc Leader Blanchet has been re-elected in his Quebec riding

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
Suspect in Vancouver festival tragedy is brother of 2024 killing victim

Suspect in Vancouver festival tragedy is brother of 2024 killing victim

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.
Teacher, Realtor, and five-year-old girl were among Vancouver festival victims

Teacher, Realtor, and five-year-old girl were among Vancouver festival victims

VANCOUVER — Tributes and condolences are coming in for the 11 people killed in a vehicle ramming at a Vancouver festival on Saturday.
Quebec's failed auto insurance digital shift could cost $500M, inquiry hears

Quebec's failed auto insurance digital shift could cost $500M, inquiry hears

MONTREAL — A public inquiry examining a failed digital shift by Quebec's automobile insurance board heard Monday it could end up costing the province nearly half a billion dollars more than initially planned.