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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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Liberals Secure Confidence Vote as Conservatives Face Internal Strife

 


The Liberal government has successfully weathered a second confidence vote in Parliament, reinforcing its hold on power despite mounting challenges. The vote, seen as a crucial test of the government’s stability, passed with enough support to keep the administration in place.

Meanwhile, the Conservative caucus is grappling with internal divisions that have spilled into public view. Disagreements over leadership direction and party strategy have fueled turmoil, weakening the opposition’s ability to present a united front against the Liberals.

Political analysts suggest that while the Liberals’ survival underscores their resilience, the ongoing Conservative discord may further shift the balance of power in Parliament. For now, the government remains intact, but both parties face pressing questions about their future direction and unity.


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