Carleen Varion
Former chief of staff to Liberal cabinet ministers with experience in federal politics and parliamentary operations, appearing as a panelist to analyze party strategy and House dynamics.
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Feb 14, 2026 • 21min
Weekly Wrap: A new era of Liberal-Conservative co-operation?
Laura Stone, Globe and Mail reporter offering on-the-ground political analysis; Rachael Segal, former Harper policy director and Conservative strategist; Carleen Varion, ex-chief of staff to Liberal ministers and parliamentary expert. They unpack signs of Liberal-Conservative cooperation to avoid gridlock. They also discuss cross-party reactions to tariff rows, a court-ordered by-election and national responses to a mass shooting.
