Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called an election for April 28, with polls showing a close contest between his Liberal Party and the Conservatives as the country faces a trade war and taunts about its sovereignty from US President Donald Trump.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney (Liberal) called an election for April 28, seeking a mandate to address economic challenges and counter trade disputes and sovereignty taunts from U.S. President Donald Trump. The election campaign was triggered by Carney's request to dissolve Parliament. The Liberal Party faces a close contest against the Conservatives, led by Pierre Poilievre, and the NDP, led by Jagmeet Singh.
