Mark Carney’s major projects have yet to face their ultimate challenge: the courts
Ottawa has suggested these projects are akin to national emergencies in hopes that the framing will provide some legal leeway
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Open this photo in gallery:Prime Minister Mark Carney hammers a few nails at a carpentry school in Edmonton in September before announcing five major projects as part of his plan for Canada to navigate changing trade relationships.AMBER BRACKEN/The Canadian PressShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountBy Prime Minister Mark Carney’s scorecard, everything about his new Major Projects Office is going swimmingly. Since its formation eight months ago, the office now has 100 staff, it has received 275 projects for consideration, and a new majority government has made it easier for the Liberals to launch a $25-billion sovereign wealth fund that can be used to plug any financing holes. Ottawa is ready to build again.
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