As of this writing, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are neck-and-neck for the presidency. No, really — early Tuesday, Nate Silver's FiveThirtyEight projection model had Clinton at a 71 percent chance to be the nation's next leader, but as of this writing just after 10 p.m. on election night, Silver has Trump with a 61 percent chance of winning. The race has been back and forth all night, with swing states steering the vote in either candidates favor on a minute-by-minute basis.

And, well, this has a lot of people in a tizzy.

So much so, in fact, that people have been thinking about moving to Canada. Like, a LOT of people. Canada's immigration services website crashed Tuesday night, and although there's no way to know exactly why it crashed, demand is a highly possible explanation.

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After all, people were searching for how to move to Canada on Google:

And it’s possible Canada may have subtweeted the United States in the midst of a very important night:

We hear Canada is great this time of year, eh?

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Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D. (center) is flanked by GOP whip Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. (left) and Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, as Thune speak to reporters at the Capitol in Washington on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Earlier Tuesday, the Senate passed the budget reconciliation package of President Donald Trump's signature bill of big tax breaks and spending cuts. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

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