In a stunning political comeback, Canada’s ruling Liberal Party, led by newly minted Prime Minister Mark Carney, has secured a fourth term in office following snap elections dominated by U.S. President Donald Trump’s hostile rhetoric and domestic anxieties over economic security.
Canada is a representative democracy. During a federal election, all Canadian citizens who are at least 18 years old on election day can vote in their electoral district. But many steps must first be taken before voters go to the polls.
Follow the steps below to understand the federal election process in Canada.
A general election must be held by October 2025, but is likely to come earlier given the precarity of the Liberals’ parliamentary minority. A federal budget that is expected to be voted on next spring could be a trigger if  Justin Trudeau  cannot rally support to pass it.
The G7 Summit 2024 brought together leaders from Algeria, Argentina, Brazil, India, Jordan, Kenya, Mauritania, Tunisia, TĂĽrkiye, and the United Arab Emirates. Joined by heads of the African Development Bank, IMF, OECD, UN, and World Bank, they addressed global challenges affecting the Global South. Their discussions emphasized the need for equitable international responses rooted in … Read more
G7 Summit, 2024 Italia: G7 Leaders’ Communiqué, The Official Statement of G7 leaders