OTTAWA — Incoming prime minister Mark Carney says he has put all his assets other than his “personal real estate” into a blind trust after months of Conservative questions about his potential conflicts of interest.

In a statement Tuesday, spokesperson Audrey Champoux confirmed that Carney had set up a blind trust and provided the confirmation document to the federal ethics commissioner when the Liberal leadership results were announced Sunday evening.

Prime Minister-designate Mark Carney says he’s put all his assets other than his “personal real estate” into a blind trust after months of Conservative questioning about his potential conflicts of interest.{ai:summary}<p>Incoming Prime Minister Mark Carney has placed all his assets, except for personal real estate, into a blind trust to address concerns about conflicts of interest. His spokesperson confirmed the establishment of the blind trust and that the relevant documentation was submitted to the federal ethics commissioner. </p><p>#politics</p>

Carney puts assets into blind trust as he prepares to become prime minister

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