James Bradshaw

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Mark Carney’s business experience cemented his reputation for pragmatism

Mark Carney’s business experience cemented his reputation for pragmatism

In the thick of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mark Carney was the chief capital wrangler for a novel product marketed by Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. BAM-T +0.95%increase In theory, his job was simple: persuade top financial executives to pour billions of dollars into a promised boom in renewable-energy and green-technology investments. In practice, it involved cajoling, hand-holding and decoding climate finance...

Pierre Poilievre’s disdain for big business is creating an uneasy relationship with corporate Canada

Pierre Poilievre’s disdain for big business is creating an uneasy relationship with corporate Canada

Mark Carney’s closer Bay Street ties could spell trouble for the Conservative leader On the 34th floor of First Canadian Place, the BMO-branded tower at the core of corporate Canada’s Bay Street hub, a distinctly downtown crowd of about 150 people gathered to get a glimpse of Pierre Poilievre. Law firm Bennett Jones hosted the fundraiser. Robert Staley – a...