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Former Liberal Han Dong ‘disappointed’ to sit out federal campaign - National | Globalnews.ca

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Former Liberal MP Han Dong will not seek re-election after he says the party told him they’d be running another candidate.

Dong stepped away from the Liberal caucus on March 22, 2023 , after Global News published alleged details about his interactions with the Chinese consulate in Toronto .

The report alleged Dong discussed the detention of Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig with Han Tao, then China ’s consul general in Toronto , in February 2021 .

A notice on the Liberal Party’s website indicated that Maggie Chi , who formerly ran for Toronto City Council and was an Ontario Liberal Party nominee, will be the federal party’s candidate in the April 28 election. With files from the Canadian Press ..

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