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What the U.S. midterm results mean for C...

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The U.S. midterm results have seemingly delivered a new era in American politics. On Tuesday, voters helped the Democratic Party take control of the U.S. House and Senate, flipping traditional Republican strongholds and sending a strong message to President Donald Trump. But what does this political shift mean for Canada? Does this impact the trade war? Will ... Show More
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