‘Extreme apprehension’: Canada holds its breath as U.S. election enters final stage

While the race sits on a knife’s edge, residents on both sides of the border fear violence and uncertainty will plague the presidential election.

Polls during the final weeks of the campaign have shown the race between U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris, left, and former president Donald Trump as a toss-up.Photographs courtesy of Wikimedia Commons and Gage Skidmore/Flickr

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BY STEPHEN JEFFERY

November 4, 2024

As voters across the United States prepare to decide who will become their 47th president on Nov. 5, Canadians politicos and the public alike are waiting to see whether the violence and uncertainty that followed 2020's polls will be repeated.

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