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Jagmeet Singh, leader of Canada’s NDP, conceded his seat in Burnaby Central and announced his resignation following the loss. He expressed gratitude to supporters and reflected on sacrifices in politics.
Ottawa:
Jagmeet Singh, leader of Canada’s New Democratic Party (NDP) and a known pro-Khalistan figure in Canadian politics, conceded the loss of his seat in Burnaby Central and announced he will step down from his party position as soon as an interim leader can be appointed.
Singh took the stage at his campaign headquarters in Burnaby early on Tuesday night and thanked his supporters and his family at the NDP election party. He also congratulated Liberal leader Mark Carney on his victory. During his concession speech, Singh choked back tears numerous times as he spoke about his love for the NDP and the hope for the future.
“Thank you and all of you in this room, you guys poured your heart …