Carleen Varion
Former chief of staff to Liberal cabinet ministers and regular political commentator who provides analysis on parliamentary dynamics and campaign strategy.
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Mar 14, 2026 • 23min
Weekly Wrap: The NDP gets even smaller. Is it on the brink?
Michael Solberg, former Conservative staffer and commentator, provides conservative analysis. Zain Velji, ex-Alberta NDP strategist, offers a New Democrat perspective. Carleen Varion, former Liberal chief of staff, breaks down parliamentary strategy. They debate NDP floor crossing and decline. They weigh Liberal momentum, Conservative responses, leadership timing, regional dynamics, and what reshaped progressive politics could mean.
