Prime Minister Mark Carney announces that the by-elections to fill the seats vacated by Chrystia Freeland, Bill Blair, and [checks notes] the Supreme Court of Canada, will take place on April 13, 2026.

The Liberals need three more seats in their column to officially hold the majority in the House of Commons.

And of course, as this is politics, there is strategy afoot.

PROGRAMMING NOTE

Due to the fact it is my curling team's 9 a.m. rotation at the curling club this week, today's show will go LIVE at 3 p.m.


Episode 859 of The Daily Beaver Morning Show — Monday, March 9, 2026

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Timestamps:
2:01 — Intro and opening banter

More to come

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