Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has indicated that a federal election will not be happening until next year.
Rumors have been swirling about potential election timing for months.
Trudeau made the comments while speaking with media yesterday during the cabinet retreat in Halifax.
Trudeau says he has been speaking with Canadians all summer, and he is focused on building the “strong future” those people are looking for.
He says the Liberals will put a “clear choice” forward for Canadians in the next election, but “we’re still a year plus away from that election,” he admits.
An election in fall 2025 would bring the current government to the end of its four-year mandate, having been elected in October 2021.