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By-elections To The 43rd Canadian Parliament
By-elections to the 43rd Canadian Parliament were held to fill vacancies in the House of Commons of Canada between the 2019 Canadian federal election, 2019 federal election and the 2021 Canadian federal election, 2021 federal election. The 43rd Canadian Parliament has existed since 2019 with the membership of its House of Commons having been determined by the results of the List of Canadian federal general elections, Canadian federal election held on October 21, 2019. The Liberal Party of Canada had a minority government during this Parliament of Canada, Parliament. Two by-elections were held on October 26, 2020 due to the resignation of Finance Minister Bill Morneau (Liberal, Toronto Centre) on August 17, 2020 to run for Secretary-General of the OECD, and the resignation of Michael Levitt (politician), Michael Levitt (Liberal, York Centre) effective September 1, 2020 to become the President and CEO of the Canadian Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Centre for Holocaust Studies. A third ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
43rd Canadian Parliament
The 43rd Canadian Parliament was in session from December 5, 2019, to August 15, 2021, with the membership of its Lower House, the House of Commons of Canada, having been determined by the results of the 2019 federal election held on October 21, 2019. Parliament officially resumed on December 5, 2019, with the election of a new Speaker, Anthony Rota, followed by a Speech from the Throne the following day. On August 15, 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau advised Governor General Mary Simon to dissolve Parliament and issue the writ of election, leading to a 5-week election campaign period for the 2021 federal election. Timeline 2019 * October 21, 2019: In the 43rd Canadian federal election, the incumbent Liberal Party lost its majority but won the most seats in the House of Commons. * October 23, 2019: The Liberals ruled out any "formal or informal" coalition government with any other party. * October 29, 2019: Incumbent prime minister Justin Trudeau met with Governor General ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |