Carney’s Majority of Convenience

Carney’s Majority of Convenience

April 10, 2026 · 38 min · Episode 1345

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The episode discusses Marilyn Gladu's switch from the Conservative Party to the Liberal government and the implications for party dynamics.

Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu crosses the floor to the Liberal government. Known for her socially conservative views, Carney’s newest MP has some questioning just how big the Liberal tent has become. Meanwhile, reports of Poilievre’s disgruntled caucus intensify. Is there more blood in the water?  Host: Sam Konnert Credits: James Nicholson (Producer), Kallan Lyons (Associate producer and Fact Checking), Caleb Thompson (Mixing and Mastering), max collins (Director of Audio), Jesse Brown (Editor) Guest: Erika Barootes Additional music by Audio Network It’s crowd-finding time at Canadaland! Share this episode with three people or simply send them over to canadaland.com/share and we’ll help them get started with a starter pack of some of our favourite episodes.  Further reading:  Former Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu crosses floor to Liberals | CBC News Besides winning, what does a Liberal Party that will accept Marilyn Gladu actually stand for? - The Globe and Mail   Conservative MPs bristle as Pierre Poilievre asks them to justify their roles - Toronto Star Up to 40 Conservative MPs fear Pierre Poilievre will cost them their seats, insiders say - Toronto…

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