Floor-crosser Michael Ma will escort Carney in China to woo Xi Jinping

Liberal MP Michael Ma, who defected from the Conservative party just weeks ago, will accompany Prime Minister Mark Carney on his high-profile trip to Beijing.

Source: Facebook/Wikimedia Commons

Liberal MP Michael Ma, who defected from the Conservative party just weeks ago, will accompany Prime Minister Mark Carney on his high-profile trip to Beijing.

Carney is scheduled to visit China from Jan. 13 to 17, 2026, marking the first visit by a Canadian prime minister since Justin Trudeau’s unsuccessful 2017 trip.

The…