'Carney's not the messiah!' How 10 Canadians decided who to back
Summary
Canadians are going to decide their leader soon. The result will affect how Canada deals with some big problems, like an argument over trade with the U.S. Some Canadians shared why they chose their preferred leader.Key Facts
- Voting day in Canada is coming after a busy election campaign.
- The country has been dealing with a trade disagreement with the U.S., which is Canada's biggest partner in business.
- The BBC talked to 10 Canadian voters to learn who they are supporting and why.
- Gwendolyn Slover, a 69-year-old voter, feels the recent Liberal government has hurt Canada and she is supporting the Conservative Party.
- Harry Topikian, 66 years old, has been a member of Conservative Party, switched to vote for the Liberal Party because of the party leader, Mark Carney.
- Adam Sandell, a 52-year-old British-Canadian doctor, is voting for the NDP. His reason is that they offer more support to Indigenous people.
- Stacey Jyrkkanen, a 56-year-old voter who has always voted for the Liberal Party, is voting Conservative for the first time. She is unhappy with what the Liberals have done in the past 14 years especially in respect to the Canadian armed forces.
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