What Could Trigger an Election Now That NDP Has Broken With Liberals?

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh meets with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Nov. 14, 2019. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick

The unpredictability of minority governments will make a return to the House of Commons in a few days, with the NDP having dropped out of its deal with the Liberals.

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh announced on Sept. 4 that he had ripped up the supply-and confidence agreement that had been in place since March 2022. It was originally set to expire in June 2025 ahead of the fixed-date election in October that year.