Ontario MP Marilyn Gladu crosses floor to join Carney's Liberal Party

Ontario MP Marilyn Gladu crossed the floor from the Conservatives to join the Liberal caucus, becoming the fifth MP and fourth Conservative to join the Liberals since October. She was publicly welcomed by Prime Minister Mark Carney and Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon; the item is factual and unlikely to move markets, though it modestly affects political party composition.

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Ontario MP Marilyn Gladu crossed the floor from the Conservatives to join the Liberal caucus, becoming the fifth MP and fourth Conservative to join the Liberals since October. She was publicly welcomed by Prime Minister Mark Carney and Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon; the item is factual and unlikely to move markets, though it modestly affects political party composition.