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Editorial: Want to move to Canada? Think carefully, Americans

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at the World Law Congress at UN headquarters in New York, on July 21, 2023.

Over the years, we’ve all heard fellow Americans grousing about moving to Canada if an upcoming election doesn’t go their way. It’s not a bad idea, as Canada is known for friendly people and as a safe place to live and work.

But leaving aside immigration issues, would it be worth it to move? If you ask Canadians these days, you might be surprised to hear them urging you to stay put.

Canadians are in an atypical funk, fed up with longtime Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and hurting from a much weaker economy than the

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