Canada Infrastructure Bank: theft by deception

There are no sunny ways to be found here, only shadowy figures and cloudy rationale.

Finance Minister Bill Morneau, pictured in October, gave details of the proposed new Canada Infrastructure Bank in his mini-budget fall economic update last month.The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Opinion

BY HEATHER WHITESIDE

December 7, 2016

Both the Liberal government and its Advisory Council on Economic Growth are head over heels for the Canada Infrastructure Bank, announcing with fresh-faced enthusiasm that it will be an innovative route for augmenting infrastructure finance, a flywheel of institutional capital participation, and an ...

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