Mark Carney, Canada and Liberal government
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A Canadian opposition lawmaker has joined Prime Minister Mark Carney’s governing Liberal Party on Tuesday, a political coup on a day when the government announced its budget for the year.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre addressed the departure of two Conservative MPs for the first time at a news conference, saying he’s not changing his approach after floor-crossing MP Chris d’Entremont cited his leadership style as the reason he defected to the Liberals.
Former NHLer Theo Fleury has condemned Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's inaugural federal budget. On Monday, the House of Commons narrowly approved the 2025 budget by a vote of 170-168, enabling Carney's minority Liberal government to avoid an immediate election.
Canadian Member of Parliament Chris D'Entremont has joined Prime Minister Mark Carney's minority Liberal government after resigning from the opposition Conservative Party caucus on Tuesday, the lawmaker from Nova Scotia's Acadie-Annapolis district said in a statement.
Elizabeth May, the Green Party’s only elected lawmaker, told the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. that “right now, I’m a no” on the budget. But she left the door open to changing her mind.