Polls have now closed in a pair of byelections in Toronto and Quebec.
Voters have until 7 p.m. PST to cast a ballot in a third byelection in North Vancouver-Capilano.
The three federal byelections are taking place under the shadow of an intensifying trade war with the United States.
Elections Canada says thousands of people cast votes in advance polls in all three ridings.
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There’s expected to be a close race in rural Quebec to replace Conservative Richard Martel, who resigned his seat in Chicoutimi-Le Fjord to sit in the Senate.
The votes in North Vancouver-Capilano and Beaches-East York will replace outgoing former cabinet ministers Jonathan Wilkinson and Nate Erskine-Smith.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Aug. 31, 2026.
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