Prime Minister Carney thanks Nova Scotia MP d’Entremont for joining Liberal caucus
Chris d'Entremont cited the need for confident leadership and his move puts Liberals two seats away from a majority government, Prime Minister Mark Carney said.
- Crossing the floor, Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont joined the Liberals, moving them closer to a majority during a news conference in Ottawa, according to Prime Minister Mark Carney.
- At a news conference at an OC Transpo train yard in Ottawa, D'Entremont joined Carney, who welcomed him to the Liberal caucus, after crossing from the Conservatives.
- Chris d'Entremont said in a statement Tuesday that the current moment requires leadership `not with complaint, but with confidence in a strong future,` and he will attend his first Liberal caucus meeting this morning on Parliament Hill.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney said it's "an honour" to welcome Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont to the Liberal caucus during the budget-promoting news conference, and The Canadian Press first published this report on Nov. 5, 2025.
- A May 25, 2025 photo shows then-Conservative MP Chris d'Entremont making his way to a Conservative caucus on Parliament Hill, underscoring his party switch ahead of today's post-budget events.
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Liberals confirm they courted MP for years before he quit the Conservatives
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and his fellow Liberal MPs said Wednesday the party is open to talking to any opposition MPs interested in joining their team — a day after Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont quit the Conservatives to join the govern
Liberals welcome former Tory d'Entremont into caucus, roll out welcome mat for more
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and his fellow Liberal MPs said the party is open to talking to any other opposition MPs interested in joining their team, a day after Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont quit the Conservatives to join the government
With Nova Scotia's defection, the Liberals were only two seats away from having a majority in the Commons.
PM Carney welcomes floor-crosser, d’Entremont suggests there could be more
Prime Minister Mark Carney publicly welcomed Nova Scotia MP Chris d’Entremont to his Liberal caucus Wednesday morning, thanking him for his decision to cross the floor, bringing the minority government one vote closer to a majority.
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