Canada’s election comes in the shadow of Donald Trump, who has threatened his North American neighbour with tariffs and annexation

A crisis of affordability, Trump's actions and menacing words, the economy, and crime

Polls are now open in the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, parts of British Columbia, and the Northwest Territories and Nunavut territory.Canada’s ballots are hand-counted by paid election workers in front of witnesses.