Federal Public Service Faces Potential Job Cuts in Ottawa
The federal government is reviewing its workforce, raising concerns about possible job reductions within the public service. Get the latest details on the situation and its potential impact.
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Guide to Federal Workforce Adjustment and Layoffs
As the federal government plans to cut 30,000 jobs, here's a detailed look at the workforce adjustment process, what 'affected' letters mean, and the options for public servants facing uncertainty.
Ottawa parents seek answers on school program cuts
Ottawa parents are pressing the OCDSB for answers as it phases out alternative schools and middle French immersion programs. Learn about the community's concerns and the board's plans.
Survey: Mixed Outlook for Canadian Job Seekers in 2026
A new survey reveals Canadian job seekers expect higher wages in 2026 but believe finding a new job will be difficult. Explore the key trends and generational differences shaping the labour market.
Federal public servants notified of possible job cuts
Federal departments in Ottawa have started notifying public servants about potential job reductions. Get the latest details on this developing story and its impact on the workforce.
Meta Job Cuts as Focus Shifts from Metaverse to AI
Meta is laying off over 1,000 employees from its Reality Labs division, redirecting resources from the costly metaverse toward AI-powered wearables and mobile features. Get the details on the strategic shift.
StatsCan Cuts 850 Jobs, 12% of Executives
Statistics Canada announces a major workforce reduction of 850 positions over two years, including 100 immediate cuts and a 12% reduction of its executive team. Get the full details on the federal agency's restructuring.
Statistics Canada cutting 850 jobs, union warns
Statistics Canada begins cutting 850 positions and 12% of its executives. The union calls it a 'dark time' as over 3,200 workforce adjustment notices are issued. Read the full story.
STM's 2026 budget: $1.8B plan cuts 300 jobs, delays electric buses
Montreal's transit agency reveals a $1.8 billion budget for 2026 with significant cuts, including 300 job losses and delayed electric bus transition, despite a city funding increase. Read the full analysis.
Statistics Canada Cutting 850 Jobs Over Next 2 Years
Statistics Canada will eliminate 850 positions in the next two years, with 100 cuts starting this week, according to an internal memo. Get the full details on the federal agency's restructuring.
PrimeFab Manufacturing Job Fair in Midland Seeks Candidates
PrimeFab is hosting a manufacturing job fair in Midland, Ontario, to recruit talent for its home construction projects. Learn about the opportunities and how to apply.
3 Injured in Head-On Crash on Prince of Wales Drive
Three people were injured, one critically, in a serious head-on collision on Prince of Wales Drive in Ottawa. Emergency crews freed two trapped drivers. Details on the crash and response.
Vancouver union files complaint over job cut secrecy
CUPE Local 15 files a formal complaint alleging Vancouver bargained in bad faith by hiding plans to eliminate hundreds of union jobs. The city is reviewing the allegations.
What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Jan. 9-11
Your complete guide to events and activities in Ottawa this weekend, including the iconic Rideau Canal Skateway. Discover what to do in the capital from January 9 to 11, 2026.
Five arrested on drug charges in Ottawa Westboro operation
Ottawa police arrested five men on drug charges following a traffic stop in Westboro where a vehicle attempted to flee. Get the full details on the incident.
Nearly 2,000 Federal Jobs Slashed Across Five Agencies
New data reveals nearly 2,000 full-time positions will be cut across five federal departments by 2030, part of broader public service reductions. Discover the impacted agencies and the $1.5B in planned savings.
Perley Health Eliminates 50+ Positions in Ottawa
Ottawa's Perley Health long-term care home is cutting 51 positions. The union warns cuts to nurses and support workers will harm resident care. Read the full story.
Scotiabank laid off 3,000 employees in restructuring
Scotiabank CEO Scott Thomson confirms 3,000 job cuts as part of a significant restructuring effort. The layoffs targeted areas with limited growth potential.
Ottawa's deep freeze continues through the weekend
Residents of Ottawa are urged to bundle up as frigid temperatures are forecast to persist through the weekend. Get the latest weather details and safety tips for the prolonged cold spell.
CSN Seeks Answers After Amazon Laval Warehouse Layoffs
The CSN union is pushing for clarity after job cuts at Amazon's Laval fulfillment center. Get the latest details on the union's call for transparency and worker support.
DOGE Committee Fails, Musk Abandons Project
The GOP's DOGE committee, inspired by a meme and backed by Elon Musk, failed to deliver promised spending cuts. Musk now regrets the effort as Republicans vow to continue.
Ottawa's New Year's Day: Sunny but Bitterly Cold
Ottawa rings in 2026 with bright sunshine but frigid temperatures. Get the details on the capital's weather and what's open and closed for the holiday.
13 Things That Will Cost More in Ottawa in 2026
A look at the 13 goods and services set to become more expensive for Ottawa residents in 2026. Plan your budget now for the year ahead.
Tim Hortons evacuated after noxious substance sprayed
A Tim Hortons in Ottawa was evacuated on Tuesday after a noxious substance was sprayed inside. Police are investigating the incident. Read the latest details.
No Charges After School Bus Damages Ottawa's Kìwekì Point
Ottawa police confirm no criminal charges after a school bus illegally drove on and damaged the Kìwekì Point lookout path on December 27, 2025. No injuries were reported.
Cold temperatures return to Ottawa after holiday thaw
Ottawa faces a sharp drop in temperatures as winter reasserts itself. Get the latest forecast and learn how the city is coping with the renewed deep freeze.
How AI Like ChatGPT Impacts Your Job Application Success
Career expert Angela Champ explains the double-edged sword of using AI tools like ChatGPT in job applications. Learn how to leverage it effectively without getting caught.
What to Do in Ottawa for New Year's Eve and Day 2025
Discover the best events and activities to ring in 2026 in Ottawa, from fireworks at City Hall to family skating parties. Plan your perfect New Year's celebration in the capital.
Ottawa's Best Restaurant Dishes of 2025 Revealed
Ottawa Citizen critic Peter Hum reveals his top restaurant dishes of 2025, featuring 20 categories from tacos to tacos. Discover the must-try culinary highlights across the capital region.
Ottawa families enjoy holiday activities post-Christmas
Ottawa families made the most of the holiday break with weekend outings. Discover what activities kept the city buzzing after December 25th.
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