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Canada: Jagmeet Singh gets chance to take on Trudeau after byelection win

First non-white leader of major party in Canada enters parliament ahead of October election

Jagmeet Singh, the leader of Canada’s New Democratic party, has won a critical byelection and a seat in parliament, ensuring he will lead the left-of-centre party in the country’s October federal election.

Singh, the first non-white leader of a major party in Canada, was under immense pressure to win the highly anticipated race in Burnaby, a city east of Vancouver.

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