Here’s the latest on Pierre Poilievre’s byelection win in Alberta, a potential end to the Air Canada strike, and how a community is mourning an eight-year-old boy killed by a stray bullet.

The leader of Canada's official opposition Conservatives, Pierre Poilievre, secured a return to Parliament and a chance to grill Prime Minister Mark Carney over U.S. tariffs, staging a comeback after unexpectedly losing his seat in an April election.

OTTAWA — Embattled Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre bought himself some breathing room with a resounding byelection win in rural Alberta on Monday. Poilievre had just over 80 per cent of the vote, with 99 per cent of ballots counted in Battle River —Crowfoot, holding a 70 point edge over independent challenger Bonnie Critchley.

CTV political commentator Scott Reid breaks down the top political stories, including the Air Canada strike and Pierre Poilievre’s return to Ottawa.

A rural by-election rarely garners national attention, but all eyes are on Alberta's Battle River-Crowfoot riding where Monday's vote could see Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre return to the House of Commons after losing his Ontario seat in April's federal election.