If an election were held today, there is little doubt that the Liberals would easily be rewarded with a majority. But uncertainty in international affairs, including the war against Iran and trade agreement confusion, could make that support short lived.

MP Lori Idlout, who crossed the floor from the NDP to the Liberals, speaks with reporters before the Liberal party caucus meeting in the West Block on March 11, 2026.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade