Pierre Poilievre, leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, is stepping into one of the most pivotal elections in the country’s history. Facing off against Liberal Prime Minister Mark Carney, Poilievre is offering Canadians an alternative rooted in economic freedom,

Pierre Poilievre, leader of Canada’s Conservative Party, told President Trump to “stay out of our election” on Monday, as voters headed to the polls to determine the future of Canadian governance.

The U.S. president’s trade war and threats to make Canada the 51st state have infuriated Canadians and led to a surge in nationalism that has helped the Liberal Party flip the narrative.