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Liberal Ranks Grow as Michael Ma Joins Carney’s Team

                      Markham-Unionville MP Michael Ma crossed the floor to join the Liberals on Thursday. In a dramatic political shift on Parliament Hill, Michael Ma, the Member of Parliament for Markham–Unionville, announced on December 11, 2025, that he is leaving the Conservative caucus to sit with the Liberals . His decision follows weeks of consultation with constituents and family, and comes on the heels of Nova Scotia MP Chris d’Entremont’s defection last month. Ma explained that his move was motivated by a desire for “unity and decisive action for Canada’s future.” He praised Prime Minister Mark Carney’s leadership, describing it as a steady and practical approach to tackling pressing issues such as affordability, economic growth, community safety, and opportunities for young families. The floor-crossing is politically significant: the Liberals now hold 171 seats, just one short of a majority in the House of...
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Gaza’s Future in Question as U.S. Peace Plan Stalls

 

A Palestinian man rides on a cart pulled by a donkey near a concrete block (back) marking the "Yellow Line" drawn by the Israeli military in Bureij, central Gaza Strip, on November 4, 2025


The prospect of Gaza’s partition is increasingly being discussed as the U.S.-backed peace initiative struggles to gain traction. Formerly touted as a pathway to stability, the plan has faltered amid political disagreements, regional tensions, and skepticism from both Palestinian and Israeli leaders.

Analysts warn that the absence of progress could deepen divisions within Gaza, potentially leading to a fragmented governance structure that undermines hopes for a unified Palestinian state. Humanitarian concerns also loom large, as stalled negotiations risk prolonging the hardships faced by civilians in the region.

While Washington continues to push for dialogue, the lack of consensus highlights the fragility of the current framework. Observers suggest that unless a new approach is adopted, the risk of partition may become more than a theoretical possibility—it could reshape the political landscape of the Middle East.


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