Canada: Trudeau Hangs on to Power as NDP, Bloc Québécois Block Conservative Non-Confidence Motion

Anthony Murdoch : Sep 26, 2024
LifeSiteNews.com

The failed non-confidence motion comes after Trudeau was supposed to have lost support from the socialist NDP when its leader Singh pulled his official support from the Liberals two weeks ago. 

(Ottawa, Ontario) — [LifeSiteNews.com] The separatist Bloc Québécois and the socialist New Democrats voted to keep Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's minority government in power this afternoon, voting against a Conservative Party motion of non-confidence against the ruling Liberal party. (Screengrab image: via APTN News)

[Wednesday] afternoon, MPs overall voted 211 against to 120 in favor of the Conservative motion which read, "The House has no confidence in the Prime Minister and the Government." Two independent MPs joined the conservatives to vote in favor of the motion.  

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre blasted the NDP and Bloc for propping up the Trudeau Liberals, saying on X today they voted to "keep Trudeau in power to tax your food, take your money, double your housing costs & unleash crime & chaos." 

"The Costly Coalition is back & on the path to QUADRUPLING the carbon tax to $0.61/L."

Poilievre has repeatedly called for what he has dubbed a "carbon tax election."

Conservative MP Michael Cooper, who serves as the Shadow Minister for Democratic Reform, blasted the NDP for "selling out" to prop up the Trudeau Liberals... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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