The projected result marked a reversal in fortunes for a party that was on track for a historic wipeout only months ago and capped a campaign upended by Trump.

Liberal Prime Minister Mark Carney, who replaced Justin Trudeau, will keep his post as Canadians signal their persistent defiance of the U.S. president’s rhetoric.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is looking to make a trade deal and will visit the White House within the next week.

Speaking exclusively to the BBC, Canada's PM says he will only visit the US when there is a "serious discussion to be had".

Mark Carney, speaking in Ottawa after his Liberal Party was projected to win a fourth consecutive election, said Canada's old relationship with the US is over, and that the nation has "many, many other options than the United States to build prosperity for all Canadians.