OTTAWA — Canadians handed the Liberals a fourth mandate on Monday, with Prime Minister Mark Carney set to lead Canada through an economic crisis triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Carney will also take a seat in the House of Commons for the first time, having won the Ottawa riding of Nepean.
At midnight EDT ballots were still being counted and dozens of seats are still too close to call. It’s not yet known whether the Liberals will lead a majority or minority government.
Cheers erupted at the Ottawa hockey arena where Liberal supporters gathered to watch the results after media outlets declared the party would form government.
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