‘Something new is needed’: Ottawa’s diplomatic corps still trying to grasp Carney’s worldview after Davos 

The Hill Times: South African High Commissioner Rieaz Shaik told The Hill Times he lauded Carney’s speech, but noted it now puts Canada in an “incredibly difficult position” as the world looks to this country to lead on the call for middle powers to unite.  

“There’s an expectation that Canada must lead on it. There’s an expectation that Canada now will engage in a series of interactions to construct this middle-power alliance,” he said during a Feb. 7 phone interview…