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Five things to look for in Canada’s election

BBC – Canada’s general election campaign is under way, a 36-day sprint taking place in unprecedented circumstances.

Voters will consider which party should govern the country just as the US – its neighbour and largest economic partner – launches a trade war and President Donald Trump muses about making Canada the 51st US state.

Domestic issues like housing and immigration will still be important, of course, but for the first time in decades, Canadians will also be grappling with fundamental questions about the country’s future when they head to the ballot box on 28 April.

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