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Dr. Christopher Adams, rector of St. Paul's College. Photo taken December 15, 2021 (University of Manitoba)

CTV Winnipeg: Will Canada’s next election be as tumultuous as the U.S.? An expert weighs in

July 16, 2024 — 

Questions and anxiety continue to loom in the aftermath of a deadly shooting at a rally for U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump.

Though the shooter’s motive remains unclear, the incident has many calling for unity amid the increasingly violent political cycle in the United States.

“I was quite shocked,” said Chris Adams, adjunct professor of political studies at the University of Manitoba.

“It is something that’s endemic to the United States political culture. We’ve seen many presidents or presidential candidates shot at and some murdered.”

To read or watch the full interview, please visit CTV Winnipeg.

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