Mark Carney’s tenure as Prime Minister looks set to be defined by the issue that dominated the campaign trail and, likely, brought him to power: trade with the United States. For investors and advisors, too, the outcome of trade negotiations with our neighbour as well as promised trade and infrastructure projects designed to diversify Canadian export markets will remain key to assessing the success or failure of the fourth successive term of Liberal government in Canada.

While she remains highly attentive to that issue, Theresa Shutt is looking at some of the other promises and signals Prime Minister Carney and his government have made on the campaign trail and since regaining power.

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