Liberal Caucus Staying Quiet After Major Byelection Defeat That Rattled Party

Liberal Caucus Staying Quiet After Major Byelection Defeat That Rattled Party
Liberal MP Terry Duguid stands during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on March 29, 2022. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick
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A Liberal campaign co-chair insists his caucus is united behind Justin Trudeau, even as the majority of elected Liberals remain silent on the prime minister’s political future.

The Canadian Press contacted dozens of Liberal MPs following the unexpected loss of a Toronto stronghold in a byelection earlier this week, but only a small handful have been willing to speak on the record.