Prime Minister Mark Carney participates in an announcement at a community centre in Ottawa, on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

Carney defends paying 2 CEO appointees upwards of $577,000 a year

by The Canadian Press October 11, 2025

written by The Canadian Press October 11, 2025

By Kyle Duggan Prime Minister Mark Carney is defending his decision to pay the CEOs of two new government offices annual salaries that are higher than those of his own cabinet ministers. Douglas Guzman, the head of a new defence procurement office, and Dawn Farrell, the head of the new Major Project...

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