Canada at a Crossroads: Trump, Trade, and Political Turmoil

Donald Trump’s return to the White House has hit Canada hard.

In just 75 days, sweeping tariffs have disrupted trade, shuttered auto plants, and sparked job losses.

With 77% of Canadian exports going to the U.S., the economic impact is massive.

Historian Margaret MacMillan says, 'We’re suddenly finding ourselves on our own.' Pierre Poilievre’s pitch as a national unifier

is under fire.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and ex-Reform leader Preston Manning have reignited Western separatist talk, clashing with party veterans

like Jason Kenney.

Experts warn the Conservative divide could cost them the election.

A high school band trip to New York was canceled just days before departure due to political tensions

and border security fears.

Parents are outraged, calling for transparency.

The decision reflects growing unease about travel to the U.S.

under Trump’s policies.

Liberal leader Mark Carney’s calm, policy-heavy campaign is resonating with older voters.

While not flashy, his steady approach is seen as a counter to Trump’s chaos.

Polls show Carney leading, especially among Canadians over 55.

Trump’s aggressive stance has forced Canada to rethink its sovereignty.

Some see this as a moment of awakening.

Historian Perrin Beatty says, 'This may be the day of Canadian independence.'