Summary
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre, who lost his Ottawa seat in the recent federal election, will run in a byelection for the Alberta riding of Battle River—Crowfoot after Conservative MP Damien Kurek temporarily steps aside, stating it’s in the best interest of Canada and the riding. Prime Minister Mark Carney has promised to expedite the byelection process, ensuring no delays that would keep Poilievre out of the House of Commons for an extended period. Kurek intends to run again in his riding in the next general election, suggesting Poilievre may return to his former Ottawa seat.
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