Carney’s coming Crown corp

This week, we're looking at the Defence Investment Agency, Canada Energy Regulator, Indigenous Services Canada, and Ottawa's new red tape reduction bill.

Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives for Question Period on Oct. 7. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY MARLO GLASS, MZWANDILE PONCANA

October 8, 2026

The federal public service is once again in the spotlight, as the Carney government puts forward legislation that will set up a Crown corporation for defence procurement.

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