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Lewis says Gladu’s floor-crossing shows Parliament needs the NDP

Lewis says Gladu’s defection shows the NDP is needed as a progressive check as floor crossings leave the Liberals one seat short of a majority.

  • NDP Leader Avi Lewis says Ontario MP Marilyn Gladu's switch from the Conservatives to the Liberals highlights the need for the NDP as a progressive voice in Parliament.
  • Gladu said she crossed the floor to help achieve Prime Minister Mark Carney's goals, including economic and social progress.
  • Gladu's move brings the Liberals within one seat of a majority government, with three byelections upcoming that could secure this majority.
  • A petition calling for Gladu's resignation due to her floor-crossing has gathered thousands of signatures, reflecting concerns about democratic representation.
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Gladu says crossing floor to Liberals was 'best thing' for her riding, herself

MONTREAL — Marilyn Gladu crossed the floor from the Conservative caucus to join the Liberals because it was the "best thing" for her riding, the country and herself, the Sarnia MP said Thursday night in Montreal.

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Bloomberg broke the news in United States on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
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