Canada elections 2025: Key candidates, major parties, issues

Canadians are voting today in a pivotal federal election following significant political changes and tensions with the U.S., prompted by Prime Minister Mark Carney’s snap election call in response to a trade dispute. Leading the Liberal Party, Carney faces Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh, and Bloc Québécois leader Yves-François Blanchet, with key issues including affordability, U.S. relations, and climate policies. Voter concerns vary by age, with younger Canadians prioritizing housing and employment, while older voters focus on healthcare and pension security.

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