
03/05/2025
🇨🇦 Canada’s 2025 Election
Mark Carney has led the Liberal Party to a fourth consecutive term, securing a minority government with 169 seats, just shy of a majority. The election saw a significant shift, with the Liberals achieving their highest popular vote since 1980 at 43.7% . Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre lost his seat, marking a notable change in Canada’s political landscape .
Amid tensions with U.S. President Donald Trump, who suggested Canada become the “51st state,” Carney emphasized Canadian sovereignty . In a symbolic move, King Charles III will open Parliament on May 27, the first time a monarch has done so since 1977, reinforcing Canada’s independence