Ottawa draws mixed reviews with new sovereign wealth fund to finance major projects

The Globe and Mail: Mr. Poilievre has long urged Ottawa to support the economy by getting “out of the way” rather than creating more bureaucracy.

He said countries with wealth funds typically have surpluses.

“Carney has no surplus and therefore no wealth to put in such a fund,” he said, portraying the announcement as a “Liberal slush fund” that will enrich party insiders.

“How many corporate welfare agencies do the Trudeau-Carney Liberals need to create before they learn that it doesn’t work?” he said, pointing to the Canada Infrastructure Bank, the Canada Growth Fund and the Defence Investment Agency…

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