Prime Minister Mark Carney raises the hand of Michael Ma, member of Parliament for Markham-Unionville, who crossed the floor from the Conservatives to the Liberals hours earlier, at the Liberal caucus holiday party in Ottawa on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

Hodgson defers questions on Michael Ma to Prime Minister Mark Carney

by The Canadian Press March 30, 2026

written by The Canadian Press March 30, 2026

By Nick Murray Energy Minister Tim Hodgson said Friday the federal government is opposed to forced labour, a day after another Liberal MP cast doubt on China's labour practices. On Thursday, MP Michael Ma apologized after appearing to question reports of human rights abuses in China while engaging w...

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