‘Something’s gotta give’: Liberal agenda needs a majority to make progress in 2026, says Grit strategist Joe Jordan

With only two substantive bills receiving royal assent since the spring, Conservative strategist Ashton Arsenault says the Liberals' legislative performance this fall would be an ‘embarrassment’ under any other Parliament.
Mark Carney
Even though Prime Minister Mark Carney is inching closer to a majority government via floor crossings, the Liberals' pace this fall isn't matching the 'transformative agenda' he campaigned on, say strategists.

In its final fall sitting week, Parliament devolved into finger pointing, accusations of obstruction, and “procedural tricks and games” in the House of Commons and at committee, and was capped off with another floor crossing as the governing Liberals inch closer to a maj...

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