Canada federal election 2025: How to watch results
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Canadians choose their new federal government April 28 and CBC News will have full coverage of the results.
Live election coverage starts at 6 a.m. on CBC TV, CBC News Network, on CBCNews.ca, the CBC News app, CBC Gem, YouTube, and streamed wherever you find CBC News.
Live election day specials start with Power & Politics hosted by David Cochrane at 4 p.m. ET.
At 6:30 p.m. ET, join hosts Rosemary Barton, Adrienne Arsenault, Ian Hanomansing, Catherine Cullen and Cochrane for Canada Votes: Election Night.
The At Issue political panel of experts provides analysis and commentary throughout the night alongside former MPs and CBC News reporters live across the country.
You can also watch Canada Votes: Election Night in American Sign Language (ASL) on CBC Gem.
On CBC Radio One and the CBC Listen app, hosts Susan Bonner and Piya Chattopadhyay are joined by reporters from across the country and a panel of political pundits to help you make sense of this crucial federal election, starting at 7 p.m. ET.
Tune in for all the results and some smart talk about the winners and losers, and what it all means for Canadians.
At 8 p.m. ET, host Jayme Poisson will be bringing you Canada Votes: Front Burner Election Night Live, where CBC News reporters and special guests will join her to answer viewer questions live, submitted through Ask CBC News on the CBC News YouTube and TikTok channels, CBC Gem, cbcnews.ca, the CBC News app and CBC News Toronto's streaming channel.
The team will also check in on how election night is unfolding on social media, discuss the intersection of politics and pop culture, and weigh in on the moments Canadians are talking about.
On your devices, CBCNews.ca and the CBC News app have all the latest developments with our election night live story page, where CBC journalists from across the country are reporting in with key moments, standout results and local insights as the night unfolds.
You can jump in at any point for a quick recap of where things stand, what's changed and what to watch next.
Track the races that matter to you on our live results dashboard, where you can search by riding and see real-time vote counts and outcomes.
Here are some CBC News online tools to help you follow and understand the federal election:
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