....and perhaps the proper conclusion is that virtually anybody who's ever read a book realizes that this isn't actually a choice.
for the americans, realize this: our conservative party is actually closer, politically, to your democratic party. broadly speaking, canadian conservatives would more readily identify as democrats than republicans. that's why the democrats consistently poll around 85% in canada.
i saw one poll in the mid 00s that had george w. bush at 4%. not a campus poll. telephones. random sampling...
our liberal party is closer to your green party. not on every issue, but broadly speaking. and, we have a socialist party (in name...) that usually gets 15-20%, but sometimes flirts with actually winning.
so, don't think that everybody that she talked to was left of center. in fact, i'd guess that rona ambrose (current leader of the conservative party) would support clinton over trump, too. i'd suspect that stephen harper (former prime minister) would, as well.