John White

Tonight's result marks a fourth-consecutive mandate for the Liberal party.

The counting has been well underway in the rest of Canada east of the Pacific time zone.

Polling stations are officially open across the country for those who have not already voted in advance polls.

Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet Canada's premiers Thursday to discuss possible retaliatory measures against the United States after President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs affecting nearly every country in the world.