"A few hours ago I spoke with the Governor General and confirmed for her that it is my intention of forming the next government," Trudeau said.

The poll results were a mixed bag of people feeling indifferent or that life moves on.

Global Affairs Canada said it reviews each detention on a case-by-case basis, as consular officials require approaches that can adapt to different local contexts and circumstances.

The Canadian men known as the Two Michaels landed in Calgary on Saturday morning after spending more than 1,000 days in detention in China.

Experts warn the Canada-China situation is not so simple, with many obstacles in the way of mending fences after years of frosty relations between the two countries.

Trudeau made the announcement of the two men's release mere hours after Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou was allowed to return to China following a plea deal with the United States.

Alberta will have a seat in the federal cabinet for the first time in two years. And the just-elected MP for London West, a bilingual Black woman, should merit a cabinet seat.

The Biden administration eased some international travel restrictions Monday, but land borders with Canada and Mexico remain closed until at least Oct. 21.

The Bloc leader notes premiers have asked Ottawa for an immediate $28-billion injection into their struggling health-care systems.

At least 95% of Canadians voted for a party willing to take action on climate change according to an Environment group.