Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre paused when asked how he’d describe the last year.
He was speaking with The Globe and Mail as part of a run of year-end interviews, many of which focused on the news of the two MPs who quit his party and joined Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals.
The surprise defections brought the minority Liberals to within one seat of a majority, and no one knows for certain whether another MP will go and if they do, whether Mr. Poilievre can remain as leader.
Well relocating his seat to Alberta may turn out for the best.
Looks like there will be a separation referendum in Alberta in 2026. As a risk manager, it is important to weigh tail risk events like this.
Alberta’s separation would create a fiscal shock of historic proportions for the country. The province is by far the biggest net…
— Martin Pelletier (@MPelletierCIO) December 28, 2025
h/t Mauser
