Quebec Liberal Leader Expels Another MNA Amid Turmoil

Quebec MNA Sona Lakhoyan-Olivier speaks at the entrance of a Quebec Liberal caucus meeting at the legislature in Quebec City on Dec. 2, 2025. Lakhoyan-Olivier was expelled from the Liberal caucus on Dec. 4, pending the results of an investigation by the legislature’s ethics commissioner. The Canadian Press/Jacques Boissinot

Quebec’s Liberal Party leader says he’s expelling MNA Sona Lakhoyan Olivier from caucus after becoming aware she is under investigation by the ethics commissioner.

Liberal Leader Pablo Rodriguez made the announcement in a Dec. 4 post on social media, saying he had been informed of the investigation and decided to suspend her from the caucus “for the duration of this investigation.”