OTTAWA — Conservative Alberta MP Matt Jeneroux will resign his seat in the House of Commons after days of intense speculation that he would cross the floor to the governing Liberals.

In a letter obtained by National Post, Jeneroux said he informed Conservative Party MP Chris Warkentin on Thursday of his intention to resign from Parliament at an unspecified date.

“It was not an easy decision, but it is, I believe, the right one,” he wrote. He does not specify why he is suddenly resigning from Parliament, where he was first elected in 2015.

The resignation comes at a pivotal moment for both the minority Liberals — who are trying to garner enough votes to pass the 2025 budget through the House of Commons — and Conservatives, who are trying to prevent further bleeding after former party mem

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