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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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Kyiv Rejects U.S. Proposal Involving Territorial Concessions



A new U.S.-backed peace initiative has stirred controversy after reports suggested it would require Ukraine to cede parts of its territory to Russia in exchange for ending the ongoing war. The plan, intended to halt hostilities and pave the way for negotiations, was met with swift rejection from Kyiv.

Ukrainian officials emphasized that any settlement involving the surrender of land undermines the nation’s sovereignty and sacrifices the sacrifices made by its people. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s administration reiterated that Ukraine’s territorial integrity is non-negotiable and that peace must be achieved without concessions to aggression.

The proposal has also sparked debate among international observers, with critics warning that legitimizing territorial seizures could set a dangerous precedent for global security. While Washington framed the plan as a pragmatic step toward ending the conflict, Kyiv’s firm stance highlights the deep divide over how peace should be pursued.

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