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September 1, 2026

Liberals Win Three Special Elections, Strengthening Carney's Position Amid Trade Tensions

  • Liberal candidates won in Chicoutimi-Le Fjord, Beaches-East York, and North Vancouver-Capilano, maintaining their presence in Ontario and British Columbia.
  • The Quebec seat previously held by the Conservatives marks a significant shift, with Liberal candidate Daniel Gobeil winning over 50% of the vote.
  • These results help Prime Minister Mark Carney maintain his slim majority in the House of Commons, now holding 173 of 343 seats.

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