Carney’s closed-door fundraisers a ‘step back’ for ethics in politics: Expert

The Canadian Press: Carney is attending a Liberal fundraiser at a private residence in Vancouver Wednesday night and tickets cost $1,775. The event is not open to the media.

The decision to block media from Carney’s fundraisers marks a shift from the approach under former prime minister Justin Trudeau, who in recent years allowed journalists to listen to opening remarks and observe participants at his fundraising events.

The Liberals announced in 2017 that they would stop holding closed fundraisers in private homes after coming under fire over the events…