Canada's incumbent Liberal Party staged a powerful comeback after riding a wave of anti-Trump animosity to victory in the country's federal elections.And even though his support was the kiss of death to Canada's conservatives,

Pierre Poilievre’s Conservative Party saw pre-election polling momentum stall amid the trade war with the U.S. and Trump's "51st state" taunts.

The first major test of Donald Trump’s influence on the affairs of a longtime U.S. ally went badly. The U.S. president’s attacks on Canadian sovereignty outraged voters while the trade war he launched threatened to upend the economy of a nation dependent on U.