Liberal Party’s victory in Canada’s federal election marks a shift
Voters line up at a polling location at the Collingwood Neighbourhood House in Vancouver, British Columbia, April 28, 2025.
In Canada, election results mark a reversal of political fortunes. The Liberal Party’s victory in Monday’s federal election follows a long slump in popularity. But the Trump administration’s trade policies and rhetoric concerning Canada have driven a shift in the country’s political landscape. The election results are widely being seen as a mandate for how Canada should respond to Trump. Also, insight into the work of Russian lawyers who represent political prisoners in court. And, why Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts has closed its Benin Kingdom Gallery.
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