Prime Minister Mark Carney has called three by-elections in two Toronto ridings and one Quebec riding, which could grant the Liberal government a majority in Canada's parliament, as they currently hold 169 seats, just three shy of the required number.

The Liberal government currently has 169 seats in parliament, just three shy of a majority in Canada's parliament.

Canada's parliamentary budget officer predicts zero population growth in 2026, primarily attributed to reductions in non-permanent resident admissions under the latest federal Immigration Levels Plan.