Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called a byelection for two ridings in Toronto, Toronto Centre and York Centre.
The byelections will take place on Oct. 26.
Trudeau made the announcement Friday.
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Broadcaster Marci Ien to run for Liberals in Bill Morneau’s old riding of Toronto Centre
Former broadcaster Marci Ien will be the Liberal candidate running to replace Bill Morneau in Toronto Centre.
The Liberal candidate for the riding of York Centre is Ya’ara Saks after the seat was left vacant when MP Michael Leavitt resigned at the beginning of September.
Morneau resigned after the controversy surrounding WE Charity and his involvement.
— With files from The Canadian Press.
Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau calls by-elections for Toronto Centre and York Centre to take place on October 26th, 2020 #cdnpoli
— Mercedes Stephenson (@MercedesGlobal) September 18, 2020
