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CP NewsAlert: Liberals win Toronto-area byelections, securing majority

  • Sarah Ritchie

    Sarah Ritchie

  • Canadian Press

  • April 13, 2026

Supporters for Bloc Quebecois federal candidate Nathalie Sinclair-Desgagne watch as the results come in at a byelection party, in Terrebonne, Que., Monday, April 13, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov

OTTAWA -- The Canadian Press projects Liberal candidates Doly Begum and Danielle Martin have both won byelections in the Toronto ridings of Scarborough Southwest and University -- Rosedale, securing a narrow majority government for Prime Minister Mark Carney.

Results are still being counted in the Quebec riding of Terrebonne, a traditional Bloc Quebecois stronghold.

More coming.