OTTAWA — The clerk of the Privy Council, Michael Sabia, is set to appear at the House of Commons ethics committee concerning the review of the Conflict of Interest Act but questions are expected to be focused on Prime Minister Mark Carney’s potential conflicts.
Sabia is one of two senior aides to Prime Minister Mark Carney who is authorized to administer his extensive conflict-of-interest screen that applies to over 100 corporate entities related to Brookfield Asset Management, Brookfield Corporation and Stripe Inc.
The other person authorized to administer this screen is Carney’s chief of staff, Marc-André Blanchard, who will be testifying at that same committee Thursday afternoon.
Carney’s sprawling business ties — and potential conflicts of interest as a result of those ties — have

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