Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party won Canada’s national election on Monday. Just a few months ago, the Liberals appeared headed for a major defeat at the hands of the Conservatives. Then came U.S. President Trump’s annexation threats and trade war. 

Joining the discussion: 

• lan Lee is an Associate Professor at Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business.
• Frank Sesno served as CNN’s Washington Bureau Chief. He’s currently a Professor and Director of Strategic Initiatives at George Washington University’s School of Media and Public Affairs. 
• Lori Williams is an Associate Professor of Economics, Justice and Policy Studies at Mount Royal University. 
• Yves Engler is a Montreal-based author and activist.