9:35 p.m.:
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh takes the stage for his concession speech.
8:55 p.m. PDT:
Nunavut and Northwest Territories call their ridings.
is poised to become the NWT鈥檚 next MP. She succeeds the territory鈥檚 former MP Michael McLeod, also a Liberal, who had been a Member of Parliament since 2015.
Meanwhile, has pulled ahead by a significant margin with about half the Nunavut votes counted in Monday's federal election.
In the Yukon, Liberal candidate 's lead over Conservative Ryan Leef has stretched to more than 1,200 votes.
8:45 p.m. PDT:
The first riding in B.C. has been called. Conservative MP Rob Morrison is projected to win re-election in the
8:28 p.m. PDT:
Liberal Leader Mark Carney is in the lead in his riding of Nepean, with 63.1 per cent of the vote. However, only 109 of 229 polls have been counted.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is in second place in his riding of Carleton, with 41.6 per cent of the vote. Five of 266 polls have been counted.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is in third place in his riding of Burnaby Central, with 24.8 per cent of the vote. Nine of 200 polls have been counted.
Green Party co-leader Elizabeth May is leading in her B.C. riding of Saanich-Gulf Islands with 45.5 per cent, but only 40 or 265 polls have been counted.
8:04 p.m. PDT:
Liberals are currently sitting at 155 seats, followed by Conservatives at 149. Liberals need 172 seats for a majority.
7:36 p.m. PDT:
Black Press Media is , but it's not yet clear if it will be a majority or a minority government.
7 p.m. PDT:
The final polls have closed in B.C.
6:30 p.m. PDT:
Elections Canada shows Liberals currently in the lead with 36 seats, followed by Conservatives with 27, Bloc Quebecois with 12 and NDP with one.
Polls have closed in Eastern time zones.
5:08 p.m. PDT:
Elections Canada website is down for some people, and slow for others, in the final hours of the election.
"Our website is having technical difficulties. As a result, some of our online services and tools are currently unavailable. We are aware of the issue and are working hard to fix it. We apologize for any inconvenience," an alert from Elections Canada says at the top of its website.
4:59 p.m. PDT:
The first polls have closed in Atlantic Canada.
Polls remain open in B.C. until 7 p.m. PDT. In Alberta and Nunavut, polls will be open until 7:30 p.m. MDT, and until 7 p.m. MDT in Yukon.
Stay with Black Press Media throughout the evening as we post live results from across the country here.
For more detailed coverage of election night from regions and ridings from Black Press Media news teams from across the province, check out some of our regional hubs:
