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WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday he'll meet with Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House "within the next week.

OTTAWA — Bruce Fanjoy says he achieved something unexpected in Monday's election — the defeat of a high-profile Conservative leader in his own riding — simply by showing up on doorsteps and paying attention to what voters in Carleton were telling him

MONTREAL — Elections Canada says it will investigate "shortcomings" that prevented some people in Nunavik from casting their vote in Monday's federal election.

British Columbia Premier David Eby addressed some of Mayor Ken Sim's criticisms, saying there would be a review and modernization of the Mental Health Act.

In his concession speech early Tuesday morning, Pierre Poilievre indicated he would stay on as leader. The Conservative party did not respond when asked Wednesday whether he has officially decided to stay.

LONDON — Holding a white towel against her body, a young woman smiles and looks into the camera. "It was all consensual," she says before asking if she's being filmed. "You are so paranoid ... I enjoyed it," she adds.

"Traumatic events, grief, is not something that is resolved in a week or two weeks, or a couple of months," says one mental health expert.

Jonathan Pedneault ran in the Liberal stronghold of Outremont in Montreal and lost to Liberal Rachel Bendayan, who secured 55 per cent of the vote.

OTTAWA — A group trying to make a case for electoral reform by creating very long ballots is declaring victory in this week's election — even as critics accuse it of indulging in stunts that undermine democracy.

"It hits home because it is home, the Filipino community," says Filipino-Canadian nurse Glesy Banton-Victoria.