Mark Carney sworn in as Ottawa MP amid formal ceremony

Thursday, May 22, 2025, 9:21 am

In a stately ceremony on Parliament Hill, former finance heavyweight Mark Carney was officially sworn in as MP for Ottawa’s Nepean riding. Amid royal protocols and raised eyebrows, observers are left to ponder whether his transition from high finance to local politics might come with a few unexpected plot twists.


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lapresse.ca / Une délégation de sénateurs américains à Ottawa pour rencontrer Mark Carney

Des sénateurs américains sont à Ottawa jeudi pour rencontrer le gouvernement libéral, dont le premier ministre Mark Carney.

cp24.com/ / Mendicino to leave job as PM Carney’s chief of staff - CP24

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theglobeandmail.com / A delegation of U.S. senators is in Ottawa to meet with Prime Minister Carney

Five United States senators are in Ottawa today for meetings with the Liberal government, including Prime Minister Mark Carney.The delegation includes Democrats Jeanne Shaheen, Tim Kaine, Amy Klobuchar and Peter Welch, and Republican Kevin Cramer.

ledevoir.com / Mark Carney n’a pas vraiment dévoilé de lettre de mandat, déplorent des experts

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globalnews.ca / Carney gives cabinet mandate letter to confront ‘generational challenge’

Prime Minister Mark Carney released a single mandate letter for his cabinet, outlining several priorities for the government to focus on as Canada faces a 'generational challenge.'

lapresse.ca / Mark Carney assermenté comme député de Nepean

Le premier ministre Mark Carney a été assermenté officiellement comme député de la circonscription de Nepean, à Ottawa.

citynews.ca / Prime Minister Mark Carney sworn in as MP for Ottawa riding of Nepean

Prime Minister Mark Carney has been officially sworn in as MP for the Ottawa riding of Nepean. Carney swore allegiance to King Charles in the ceremony, which took place on Parliament Hill on Thursday morning. Carney said he will do his best to represent his constituents. The prime minister was…

thestar.com / Prime Minister Mark Carney sworn in as MP for Ottawa riding of Nepean

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney has been officially sworn in as MP for the Ottawa riding of Nepean.


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