The prime minister is a habitual winker. Once is once, two is a coincidence, three is a trend, and National Post counts at least four prominent public winks by <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;Mark Carney&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://nationalpost.com/tag/mark-carney/&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" href="https://nationalpost.com/tag/mark-carney/" target="_blank">Mark Carney</a> since winning the top office — in Rideau Hall at his swearing in, in the Oval Office, and twice at the <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;G7&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://nationalpost.com/tag/g7/&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" href="https://nationalpost.com/tag/g7/" target="_blank">G7</a> in Kananaskis, Alta. — plus many more going back to his governorship of the Bank of England.

Mark Carney has winked at least four times since becoming prime minister. Could his winks grow as stale as Justin Trudeau's novelty socks?{ai:summary}Prime Minister Mark Carney has been noted for his frequent winking in public appearances, with at least four significant instances recorded since taking office. These include winks during his swearing-in at Rideau Hall, in the Oval Office, and twice at the G7 in Kananaskis, Alberta. Such behavior has been observed since his tenure as governor of the Bank of England, suggesting a consistent pattern. #politics

Mark Carney may have a winking problem: Why PM's not-so subtle habit is risky on the world stage

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