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Superstore’s Mark McKinney plays Mark Carney on 22 Minutes

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Canadian comedy legend Mark McKinney portrayed Prime Minister Mark Carney on CBC's 'This Hour Has 22 Minutes' on April 8.Photograph by This Hour Has 22 Minutes

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BY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

April 14, 2025

This Hour Has 22 Minutes called in a favour from Canadian sketch-comedy veteran Mark McKinney last week, as the former Kids in the Hall member portrayed Prime Minister Mark Carney on the CBC program’s April 8 broadcast.

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