ValueSubtracted@startrek.website to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 days agoFormer minister Bill Blair appointed to diplomatic post, expected to resign as MPwww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up128
arrow-up128external-linkFormer minister Bill Blair appointed to diplomatic post, expected to resign as MPwww.cbc.caValueSubtracted@startrek.website to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareHellsBelle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·4 days agoExactly. An election now could bite Carney in the ass big time, leaving him with fewer MPs than he started with in the first place. If I were him I’d shut that idea down in a heartbeat.
minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoI wouldn’t say no. More dependence on the NDP+BQ ain’t bad. They could torpedo the NDP leadership elec if they call one before it’s done though. I imagine Heather would have to campaign. Poobably Avi and Rob too.
Exactly. An election now could bite Carney in the ass big time, leaving him with fewer MPs than he started with in the first place.
If I were him I’d shut that idea down in a heartbeat.
I wouldn’t say no. More dependence on the NDP+BQ ain’t bad.
They could torpedo the NDP leadership elec if they call one before it’s done though. I imagine Heather would have to campaign. Poobably Avi and Rob too.