Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday the key question in Canada's election is who is best to deal with U.S. President Donald Trump while his Conservative rival argued that Carney doesn't represent change after a decade of Liberal Party rule.

His Conservative rival says the country needs a change, but the POTUS may have done the current PM an unwitting favour

MONTREAL — Canada’s Conservative leader invoked an old foe Wednesday in a high-stakes leaders debate dominated at times by the specter of Donald Trump. “You’re just like Justin Trudeau,” Pierre Poilievre told Liberal Leader Mark Carney during Canada’s French-language debate in Montreal.