Another Senator Appointed by Trudeau Joins the Conservative Caucus

Manitoba Senator Mary Jane McCallum speaks with a reporter from The Canadian Press at her East Block office on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Feb. 16, 2023. The Canadian Press/Spencer Colby

Senator Mary Jane McCallum of Manitoba, a previously non-affiliated senator appointed by former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, has joined the Senate Conservative Caucus.

She is the second Trudeau-appointed senator this month to join the Conservatives after Senator David Adams Richards also joined the Tory caucus on June 3.