Canada's Election Heats Up Amid Trump Tensions

From lobster wars to trade battles, Canada’s 2025 election is all about sovereignty, defence, and who can stand up to Trump. Here’s what you need to know.

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Donald Trump is back in the White House—and he's turning up the heat on Canada.

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From calling it the '51st state' to slapping tariffs on steel, lumber, and dairy, Trump’s rhetoric and policies

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are sparking fears of annexation and economic warfare.

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Prime Minister Mark Carney warns Trump wants Canada’s natural resources, while tensions flare over disputed waters and even

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a cross-border library.

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In the 'Grey Zone' between Maine and New Brunswick, Canadian and American lobstermen are clashing—literally.

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With both countries claiming the waters, traps are stolen, lines are cut, and injuries are common.

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One lobsterman even lost a thumb.

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As Trump stirs the pot, this long-standing dispute is boiling over.

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Liberal leader Mark Carney is pushing a 'Buy Canadian' defence policy, aiming to reduce reliance on U.S.

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military suppliers.

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But even Bombardier, a Canadian aerospace giant, is worried it could backfire.

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Carney says it’s all about leverage in upcoming talks with Trump: 'You have to be strong.

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You have to be clear.' Canada votes April 28, and it’s a showdown between Carney’s steady hand and

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Poilievre’s populist push.

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With inflation, housing, and U.S.

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tensions dominating the agenda, voters are asking: who can really stand up to Trump?

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Polls are tight, and the future of Canada’s sovereignty could hang in the balance.

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This election could reshape Canada’s future—from its economy to its borders.

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Follow us for more updates on the 2025 federal election and how it all unfolds.