‘Get it over with,’ former Conservative MP tells potential floor-crossers

CTV: Former Conservative cabinet minister Lisa Raitt told CTV Your Morning on Thursday that the party is rife with rumours about more MPs switching sides, and if that’s true, she suggests they go ahead and do it so the party can get back to “what they do best, which is right now, fight for Canadians.”

“All of this is distraction, and it’s not helping the average taxpayer,” Raitt said.

Raitt called the recent floor-crossings a “bit of a parlour game,” adding that these “backroom politics” aren’t helpful…