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Liberals Gain 4th MP Switcheroo, Aim for Stronger Canada

Author: The Daily News Now! March 12, 2026 Duration: 1:05

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Canadas Liberal Party gains momentum with four floor-crossers in recent months, including Nunavut MP Lori Idlout, as they aim to strengthen their position in Parliament by focusing on economic growth and diversification.

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