Liberals won the election in Canada. Here’s what to know and what comes next

TORONTO AP The Liberal Party has won the federal voting in Canada culminating a process marked by U S President Donald Trump threats on a agreement war and of making the country the st American state With this effect the Liberal Party s leader and current prime minister Mark Carney will remain in the job and will form a new cabinet with a new cabinet It s still unclear if the liberals will have a majority in the Parliament or whether they will need to look for alliances with other parties Here s what to know and what comes next Who did Canadians vote for Canadians voted for all member of the House of Commons one for each constituency The winning candidates were those who finished first whether or not they won a majority of the votes A party requirements seats in Parliament for a majority When will Canada have a new prime minister The prime minister is chosen by parliament rather than elected directly by the voters Historically the party that assembles a majority in the House of Commons either alone or with the advocacy of another party forms a authorities That s expected to happen in coming days The leader of the party forming the executive will be the new primer minister who then has to pick a cabinet The current liberal leader is Carney who was sworn in on March as prime minister after Justin Trudeau resigned Now he won a full term as the head of the cabinet What challenges will the new regime face The next primer minister and his regime will have to address both external and internal challenges Externally the main one will be to manage a of late tense relationship with the United States after President Donald Trump has been threatening Canada with steep tariffs and demands that Canada should become the st state Related Articles Nowadays in History April Los Angeles riots after Rodney King verdict Conclave to elect a new pope will start on May as cardinals get to know one another Russia declares a -hour ceasefire in Ukraine for next week to mark Triumph Day in World War II In the modern day in History April Abu Ghraib torture images made citizens This day in History April deadly tornadoes strike the Southeast Internally the new establishment will still have to deal with issues like rising food and housing prices and a surge in immigration What is Carney s experience Carney a -years-old economist educated in the U S and England had no experience in politics until he succeeded Trudeau as prime minister in March He was a Goldman Sachs executive for more than a decade until he started working in the Central Bank of Canada in as deputy governor He was then the head of the Bank of Canada from to and headed the Bank of England from to Now after voters gave liberals the success Carney will be guiding Canada