Goa, April 29 -- Liberals Set to Form Minority Government as Canadians Head to the Polls Amid Cross-Border Tensions

Canada's federal election concluded Monday, with preliminary projections indicating that the ruling Liberal Party, now led by Prime Minister Mark Carney, is poised to form a minority government. Despite falling short of a majority, early counts from national broadcasters CTV and CBC suggest the Liberals are ahead in 155 of 343 ridings, narrowly outpacing the Conservative Party under Pierre Poilievre, which trails with 149 seats.

The Bloc Quebecois, led by Yves-Francois Blanchet, is expected to secure 26 seats, while the New Democratic Party (NDP), led by Jagmeet Singh, holds 11. A party needs 172 seats for a majority in th...