Canada's Election Heats Up Amid Trump Trade War

Canada's snap election is turning into a high-stakes showdown as Trump’s tariffs and annexation talk fuel a political firestorm. Here’s what you need to know.

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With just days to go before Canada’s April 28 election, the race between the Liberals and Conservatives is

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neck and neck.

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Betting odds now give both parties a 55.6% chance of winning.

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Liberal leader and Prime Minister Mark Carney has surged in popularity after replacing Justin Trudeau, while Conservative leader

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Pierre Poilievre is still a strong contender.

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President Trump’s 25% tariffs on Canadian goods, including cars and steel, have ignited outrage across Canada.

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Carney declared the old U.S.-Canada relationship 'over' and promised retaliatory tariffs with 'maximum impact.' Trump’s annexation comments have

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only added fuel to the fire.

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Carney is pitching a $2 billion plan to support Canada’s auto industry and build economic independence.

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Poilievre promises to make Canada 'self-reliant' and less dependent on the U.S., vowing to build pipelines and boost

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resource exports.

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Both leaders are using Trump’s actions to rally support.

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From booing the U.S.

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anthem at hockey games to viral memes and protests, Canadians are uniting in defiance.

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The slogan 'Elbows Up' has become a rallying cry.

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Prime Minister Carney said, 'We will not let Trump break us.' Ironically, Trump’s tariffs may hurt U.S.

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cities the most—especially in states that voted for him.

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Cities like Detroit, San Antonio, and Pittsburgh rely heavily on trade with Canada.

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Experts warn of job losses and economic fallout on both sides of the border.

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This election could reshape Canada’s future and its relationship with the U.S.

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Follow us for more updates as the drama unfolds.