Shannon Proudfoot: Carney’s strategy for public service becomes clearer

Shannon Proudfoot/The Globe and Mail: One person with deep knowledge of the public service and these structures in particular said that each of these agencies is being incubated within an existing government body, with the intention to spin them off on their own once they’re established.

That arrangement essentially loans structure, staffing and resources from within the public service to hit the ground running, they said. The Globe and Mail is not identifying the source because they were not authorized to speak publicly on the matter…