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Singh takes aim at Carney for Brookfield’s ties to tax havens

Singh said he worries Carney won’t crack down on offshore tax havens, amid new reports that Brookfield Asset Management, which Carney chaired before running for the Liberal Party, registered entities in the Cayman Islands.

“There’s more evidence that Mark Carney has chosen to not contribute to Canada when he was managing these funds. And here’s another example in the Cayman Islands,” Singh said.

Dodging a question about whether he believed that Carney is using his role as prime minister to his advantage in the middle of the campaign, Singh said Carney should be more transparent in his decisions.

Singh said employment insurance should be increased to help Canadians make ends meet. For some workers, EI only covers half of their salary, which is not enough for them to get by, he said.

“People need to see investments in our …