Canadians are heading to the polls, effectively turning the election into a referendum on their relationship with the U.S. amid rising tensions fueled by President Trump. The recent tragic incident in Vancouver, which resulted in 11 deaths, briefly suspended campaigning but did not derail the focus on U.S.-Canada relations. Liberal candidate Mark Carney has positioned the election as a battle against threats from the U.S., while Conservative Pierre Poilievre is struggling due to association with Trump's contentious policies. Record early voting indicates high public engagement, particularly regarding economic issues and national identity.
Canadians have boycotted American goods, and travel to the US has plummeted as the US president waged a trade war that has led Ottawa to impose countermeasures on Washington.
The Americans want to break us so they can own us. Those aren't just words. That's what's at risk.
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