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Opinion: Carney should be the anti-Trump and jettison Brookfield from his portfolio

Continuing connections that require the prime minister to skip policy meetings create a perceived conflict of interest

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Since he entered politics, Prime Minister Mark Carney has been accused of actual or perceived conflicts of interests, mainly regarding his connection to Brookfield Corporation. Before running for leader of the Liberal party in 2025, Carney was, first, vice-chair and head of ESG and impact investing and, later, board chair at Brookfield Asset Management. As such, he received shares, options and performance pay as part of his compensation package.

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