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“OTTAWA—Canadians in six ridings will head to the polls on Dec. 7, as Prime Minister Mark Carney announced six byelections Sunday for two ridings in Ontario, three ridings in Quebec and one in Saskatchewan to fill vacancies in the House of Commons.”

“…re are some takeaways: Ridings say no to seven of nine Smith has signalled she’ll act most quickly on the ballot measure that got the most support — Question 5, to require proof of Canadian citizenship when voting in provincial elections (58 per cent…”

“Here’s a look at some key events: 1980 — The federal government ignites widespread alienation in Alberta with the National Energy Program, which keeps domestic oil prices below world levels to promote Canadian energy security and increase the federal share of…”

“Elections Alberta said the remaining results could take days to count.”

“Topping the legislative agenda for the fall session will be legislation designed to accelerate the federal approval processes around all major projects, changes to the Canada Labour Code and moves to strengthen supply chain certainty.”

“Federal byelections aren't the only races that politicians in Ottawa will be having an eye on as voters prepare to cast their ballots at the provincial level this fall.”

“Tait said the idea was born in the summer of 2025, after back-to-back provincial and federal elections.”

““For us, at the federal level, we take messages from byelections and federal elections,” he said.”

“Later today, Donald Trump will be in the state of Nebraska to rev up supporters as he kicks off a campaign blitz of rallies ahead of the midterm elections on 3 November.”

“He says polling trends have shown the Greens either losing ground – in the last federal, Queensland and ACT elections – or standing still.”

“If history were written in verse, the 1969 and 2026 elections might be the rhyming ends of two stanzas.”

“The most competitive elections are usually open races in which there is no incumbent, such as the 2023 byelection triggered by former mayor John Tory’s resignation, which Chow won.”

“… Liberal MP's 1-vote win in 2025 election Liberal later won byelection in Terrebonne over Bloc Québécois The Supreme Court of Canada says it decided to invalidate a federal Liberal candidate's one-vote victory in the 2025 federal election to ensure public…”

“On occasions when the riding’s two high schools have participated in straw polls during provincial elections, the results have always been blowout Progressive Conservative victories.”

“Snap out of it, Shaun Carney, One Nation may have had two byelection victories but they still only hold six of the 226 seats in federal parliament (“The radical is becoming normal under Hanson.”

“He pointed to the result of the 2025 federal byelection in Terrebonne, which was invalidated because of a clerical error on the return address for some mail-in ballots.”

“Hamilton East-Stoney Creek, meanwhile, was held federally by the Liberals for a decade before the Conservatives took it by a narrow margin last year, and in Thursday’s byelection the Liberals fell from second to third compared with the 2025 general election.”

“Elections Canada reminds Chicoutimi-Le Fjord voters: Monday's byelection is federal Carney appoints one of his top advisers and a Conservative MP to Senate And in the B.C. riding of North Vancouver–Capilano, candidates are looking to replace former Liberal MP…”