Mark Carney has unlimited possibilities, but Liberals shouldn’t assume he’s the solution to their woes

While Carney can be charming and down to earth, he is certainly not attuned to the low-level, thuggish discourse dominating today’s public discourse.
With the polls showing that Canadians seem ready to accept almost anyone as national leader to oust Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, long-standing speculation about former central bank governor Mark Carney’s political ambitions has taken on a new tempo, writes Les Whittington.

OTTAWA—It’s always a mistake to underestimate Mark Carney.

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