From Trump’s Tariffs to Beijing’s Interference, Key Moments of Canada’s Election Campaign

Liberal Leader Mark Carney shakes hands with Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre following the French-language federal leaders' debate, in Montreal, on April 16, 2025. The Canadian Press/Christopher Katsarov

News Analysis

Canada’s 45th general election started and ended with U.S. President Donald Trump making waves, but there were also unrelated and noteworthy events that could’ve shaped voters’ opinions.