There is no doubt quite a few households in our region had their TVs on watching the first debate between former US President Donald Trump and current vice-president Kamala Harris took place.
Dr. David Sheinin of Trent University says we as Canadians should be following things closely as the November election will have an impact on policies set in Ottawa.
Dr. Sheinin says the fact that American presidential elections have become increasingly hyper-focused on personalities of the candidates as opposed to their platforms isn’t helping provide any clarity for voters.
Election Day in the U.S. is November 5th.
(Written by: Jordan Mercier)
