‘I want to feel part of this moment’: Trump effect spurs expats to cast ballots from abroad

'Turnout tends to go up for elections that are seen as highly consequential, and this one is shaping up to be among the most important in our lifetimes,' says Dalhousie professor Lori Turnbull.
U.S. President Donald Trump's antagonism could lead to an uptick of Canadian citizens worldwide heading to the polls.

With less than one week until the federal election, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and Liberal Prime Minister Mark Carney have embarked on their final, all-out stretch of the campaign. While domestic voter turnout is expected to be high, Canadians abroad may also help ...

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