Canada is heading into federal elections, where Prime Minister Mark Carney is vying for a chance to continue leading the country, as tensions over trade grow with the US.

A snap election defined by economic anxiety and annexation threats is now a two-man race about who can stand up to the president.

Giancarlo Zorrilla attended a campaign rally for the first time in his life in March. It was a rainy night near Vancouver — typical weather for Canada’s west coast — but that wasn’t stopping the 29-year-old Canadian from seeing Pierre Poilievre speak.