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EPISODE · Apr 12, 2026 · 55 MIN

From Convoy to Cabinet? The Floor Crossing Crisis

from Politics Is Broken

Canada’s political landscape just took a strange turn.In this episode of Politics Is Broken, we break down the wave of floor crossings that has pushed the Liberals to within one seat of a majority government — without an election.Are MPs switching sides out of principle… or pure political survival?We dig into:The recent Conservative → Liberal defectionsWhy Marilyn Gladu’s move is causing backlashWhether Mark Carney is playing 4D chess… or making a risky mistakeWhy majority governments might be more dangerous than they seemAnd what this all says about the state of Canadian politics right nowPlus… A little Trump-induced global anxiety, ketchup chips diplomacy, and why Canadian politics increasingly feels like a group project where nobody trusts each other.

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