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The U.S. election results may well be world-changing if Donald Trump, right, gets in, writes Rose LeMay, adding that things are too unstable everywhere for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to call an election.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade and Wikimedia Commons photograph

Opinion

BY ROSE LEMAY

November 4, 2024

OTTAWA—As I write this on Halloween, things are darn scary. Wars, the rise of bots pushing conspiracies, the American you-know-what, the rhetoric about a potential federal election here: things are scary all over.

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