Carney must be rigorous and not succumb to extortion on viability of new nation-building projects

There is much we can do to advance nation building, but the choices must be transparent and Canadians must feel that the projects chosen and money spent will clearly deliver the very best outcomes for the country. We want and need winners, not lemons.
Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney, pictured May 25, 2025, addressing the Liberal caucus on the Hill.

TORONTO—Prime Minister Mark Carney’s summit with the provincial premiers opens the door to a much-needed investment surge in what are intended to be major projects of national interest. The Liberal platform sets aside about $25-billion over the next four years to support...

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