Canada braces for Trump fallout as Democrats win big in U.S. midterms

BNN Bloomberg · CTVNews.ca Staff · 2026-11-05 06:02 UTC

Canadian officials say their ‘focus hasn’t changed’ after stunning losses for U.S. President Donald Trump’s Republican party in Tuesday’s midterm elections.

Canadian officials say their ‘focus hasn’t changed’ after stunning losses for U.S. President Donald Trump’s Republican party in Tuesday’s midterm elections.

In a sweeping upset to Trump’s power in Washington, the Democrats have retaken control of the American legislative branch, with major wins in the House and Senate.

Two years deep into a trade war, Canadians wait to see the impacts of the shift in the balance of power, but on Wednesday it remained unclear how the results will impact trade negotiations.

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