49 h. ago Carney puts assets into blind trust as he prepares to become prime minister

The statement did not detail the plan nor who would administer the blind trust. It also did not detail which assets he may have divested

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51 h. ago Incoming PM Mark Carney says he has put his assets in a blind trust

OTTAWA — Mark Carney’s leadership campaign says he has given a “full and robust conflict of interest management plan” to the country’s ethics commissioner. In a media statement, the campaign says that as part of that plan, Carney has divested all of his assets other than personal real estate into a blind trust. The campaign […]

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52 h. ago Mark Carney has put assets in blind trust, leadership campaign says

The campaign said as part of a "full and robust conflict of interest management plan," Carney has divested all of his assets other than personal real estate into a blind trust.

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5 d. ago GOLDSTEIN: Justin Trudeau failed to achieve the legacy he set for himself

As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prepares to leave office, the best way to assess his political legacy is to judge the expectations he set for himself when he won his first election in 2015. By that standard, he has clearly failed to deliver what he promised. Here’s what he told Canadians in a campaign video […]

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9 d. ago WATCH LIVE: Justin Trudeau set to speak on Trump tariffs, trade war

Watch below as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prepares to speak on Tuesday morning with a U.S.-Canada trade war beginning due to President Donald Trump’s tariffs. BORDER CITY FEARS: Sarnia Mayor Mike Bradley is urging city residents to strap in for the long haul as U.S. tariffs took effect Tuesday and Canada announced it will retaliate […]

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1 week ago UK Says Europe Needs ‘Coalition of Willing’ to Secure Ukraine

Keir Starmer said a “coalition of the willing” was needed to provide Ukraine with security guarantees after any US-brokered ceasefire, as the UK prime minister prepared to urge European leaders gathered in London to rapidly ramp up defense spending.

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2 w. ago The Tories say Carney is being ’sneaky’ about his assets. What do the rules say?

OTTAWA — In a series of press conferences in recent weeks, the federal Conservatives have demanded that Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney comply with the conflict of interest rules that apply to members of Parliament and cabinet ministers. Carney, who is neither an MP nor a member of cabinet, has said he will comply with […]

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2 w. ago LILLEY: Peruvian mayor issues warning about making Carney Canada’s PM

The mayor of Lima, Peru, has a message to Canadians: Think twice before making Mark Carney your prime minister.  Mayor Lopez Aliaga says based on Carney’s actions when he was chairman of Brookfield Asset Management, there should be serious questions asked about Carney’s character. In an interview from Lima, Aliaga said Brookfield, chaired by Carney, […]

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3 w. ago Tories call on Carney to make ethics disclosure before Liberal leadership contest ends

The Conservatives say Carney could become prime minister without disclosing his assets and potential conflicts of interest

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