Carney’s ambitious agenda runs counter to how Ottawa operates

Prime Minister Mark Carney's bold agenda will undoubtedly meet obstacles in the form of bureaucratic inertia and the opinions of highly influential voices, including First Nations organizations.
Prime Minister Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney's ambitious agenda includes a plan to meet NATO's spending commitment of two per cent in this fiscal year and legislation to eliminate the federal barriers to internal trade.

With each passing day it seems increasingly likely that Prime Minister Mark Carney is the quintessential unstoppable force running into the immovable object that is “Ottawa." 

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