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Too Close for Comfort: Carney Floor Crosser Comes From a Riding Tainted by PRC Interference

OpEd: After the Chiang–Tay controversy in Markham-Unionville, and unresolved 2021 vote suppression claims, Michael Ma’s defection turns a fraught riding into a lever for near-majority power.

Dec 12, 2025
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Conservative MP Michael Ma, center, meets with controversial Chinese community leaders who have also been linked to travel to Beijing with the Liberal candidate Ma defeated, Peter Yuen. The photos fr…

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