You turn to us for voices you won't hear anywhere else.

Sign up for Democracy Now!'s Daily Digest to get our latest headlines and stories delivered to your inbox every day.

Justin Trudeau Reelected as Canada’s Prime Minister But Doesn’t Win Majority

HeadlineSep 21, 2021

Canada’s Liberal Party is poised to hold on to power and will form a minority government, after a narrow election win over opposition Conservatives on Monday. Incumbent Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called the snap election in mid-August in a bid to win support for his response to the pandemic.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau: “You are sending us back to work with a clear mandate to get Canada through this pandemic and to the brighter days ahead. And, my friends, that’s exactly what we are ready to do.”

Topics:
The original content of this program is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. Please attribute legal copies of this work to democracynow.org. Some of the work(s) that this program incorporates, however, may be separately licensed. For further information or additional permissions, contact us.

Non-commercial news needs your support

We rely on contributions from our viewers and listeners to do our work.
Please do your part today.
Make a donation
Top