Parliament grinds to an anticlimactic halt — but 2024 could be chaotic

One morning last week, Pierre Poilievre vowed to "block" the government's agenda until the Liberals agreed to his demand to roll back the federal carbon tax. But when the House met again on Monday, it was the Liberals who were exultant.

Parliament grinds to an anticlimactic halt — but 2024 could be chaotic
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre speaks at a caucus meeting in Ottawa.

One morning last week, Pierre Poilievre vowed to "block" the government's agenda until the Liberals agreed to his demand to roll back the federal carbon tax. But when the House met again on Monday, it was the Liberals who were exultant.