PM #MarkCarney of #Canada Monday gained a majority in the #HouseOfCommons after special parliamentary #elections, solidifying the #Liberal Party’s hold on #power.

Since late last year, 5 members of opposition parties have joined the Liberals, one as recently as last week, bringing #Carney within a single vote of the 172 needed for a #majority. CBC News projected Monday night that Liberal candidates won 2 of the 3 elections, giving Carney a majority.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/13/world/canada/mark-carney-liberals-majority-conservatives-defect.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

"You don't mind if we actually give power back to the workers, do you, big bro USSR?"

https://piefed.social/c/historymemes/p/1981256/you-don-t-mind-if-we-actually-give-power-back-to-the-workers-do-you-big-bro-ussr