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Senate Shake-Up Under Carney | Calgary News
Prime Minister Carney’s new Senate advisory board sparks debate as it hints at a partisan reshuffle—aimed at boosting Conservative representation after their numbers plummeted from over fifty to just twelve. While government senator Pierre Moreau insists the PM retains final appointment power and shuts down rumors of a Liberal caucus revival, he argues the Senate must mirror the Commons, especially with Conservatives holding over forty percent of the vote. Appointing figures like former MP Richard Martel—initially as an Independent—could signal a new era of political alignment. But critics…
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