Gov't Disability Hiring Gap Persists: Only 8% of New Hires
A new report shows the Canadian federal government hired people with disabilities at just 8% in 2023-24, well below workforce availability. Advocates call for urgent attitudinal change.
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Activist Apologizes as Police Review Social Media Posts
Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah issues apology for old social media content. Egyptian police launch formal review of his posts. Details on the case and its implications.
Letters to the Editor: Leadership, Apologies, and Pipelines
Canadian readers share sharp opinions on Pierre Poilievre's leadership, a proposed Ministry of Apology, and national energy strategy in the latest letters to the editor.
Hockey Canada apologizes for skipped handshake
Hockey Canada has formally apologized after its world junior team skipped the traditional post-game handshake following a loss to Czechia in Minneapolis.
Hockey Canada apologizes for handshake oversight
Hockey Canada issues an apology after its world junior team failed to participate in the traditional post-game handshake following a victory over Czechia. Details on the oversight and response.
PSAC grievance on Canada Life health plan moves forward
A union grievance over the troubled switch of the Public Service Health Care Plan to Canada Life will proceed to a hearing, seeking accountability for over 1.5 million affected members.
What Public Servants Must Watch in 2026
From major job cuts to new AI policies, here are the pivotal issues set to impact federal government employees in Canada during the coming year. Stay informed.
B.C. man convicted of murder apologizes to victim's family
The man convicted of killing Mission, B.C., mother Chelsey Gauthier has apologized to her family and friends in court. Read the full details of the emotional sentencing hearing.
Federal outsourcing hits $26.1B despite cuts promise
Federal Budget 2025 projects a 37% surge in spending on private consultants, contradicting Liberal election pledges to reduce reliance on outsourcing. Analysis reveals a troubling shift away from public service expertise.
Barrie Public Library's new branch approved for Letitia Heights
Barrie Public Library's story grows as council approves a new branch in Letitia Heights, enhancing community access to resources and services. Learn about the plans and key figures involved.
Finland PM apologizes to Asian countries over MPs' mocking posts
Finland's Prime Minister has issued a formal apology to several Asian countries following offensive social media posts by members of parliament. The incident highlights ongoing diplomatic sensitivities.
Government Rejects Call to Measure Public Service Productivity
The federal government has declined a proposal to implement productivity measurement across the public service. Treasury Board President Shafqat Ali's decision, announced December 16, 2025, sparks debate on accountability.
Federal Government Rejects Public Service Productivity Metrics
A new report outlines 19 ways to boost federal productivity, but the government shows no interest in tracking it. Discover the key findings and Ottawa's response.
Brigitte Macron apologizes for slur after feminist backlash
France's first lady, Brigitte Macron, issues a public apology following criticism from feminist groups over a derogatory remark. The incident highlights ongoing tensions.
Leaked Plan Suggests Full-Time Office Return for Federal Workers
A leaked Treasury Board document reveals plans for a stricter, five-day in-office mandate for federal public servants by 2027, sparking union backlash and concerns over productivity and morale.
Federal workers over $150K up 96% in 5 years
New data reveals a 96% jump in federal public servants earning over $150,000 in five years, with 27,261 workers now in that bracket. Explore the figures and what they mean for Canada's largest employer.
Ottawa Begins Notifying Public Servants of Possible Job Cuts
The federal government has started informing public servants about potential job reductions. Get the latest details on this developing story affecting Ottawa's workforce.
Budget 2025: Opportunity for Canada's Public Servants
Analysis: The public service transformation outlined in Budget 2025 presents challenges but also significant opportunities for federal workers. Learn how to navigate the coming changes.
New Public Dashboard Shows Drug-Use Data via Wastewater
A new public dashboard in Ontario provides real-time insights into community drug use through wastewater analysis. Discover the data and its implications for public health policy.
27,000+ Canadian Public Servants Earn Over $150K
New data reveals more than 27,000 federal employees earned salaries of $150,000 or higher last year. Explore the breakdown and what it means for public sector spending.
S. Korean leader weighs apology to Pyongyang
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung suggests a potential apology to North Korea for a former leader's actions, marking a significant diplomatic shift. Explore the details and implications.
Actor BD Wong Apologizes for Racist Social Media Comment
Actor BD Wong issues a public apology after making a racist comment on Instagram. The 'Law & Order: SVU' alum calls his joke 'super wrong' and a 'despicable, racist trope.'
Unions Seek Clarity on Federal Return-to-Office Rumours
Public service unions are pressing the government for details on rumours of a full-time office mandate, calling any such plan 'reckless and out of touch.' Get the latest updates.
Energy Minister Apologizes for Zoom Remark to First Nations
Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson apologizes for suggesting a Zoom meeting with Coastal First Nations over pipeline concerns, amid political fallout from a new Alberta energy deal.
Vancouver keeps public change tables after outcry
Vancouver city officials scrap controversial plan to remove baby change tables from public washrooms following strong public opposition. Learn how community advocacy made a difference.
Vatican returns Indigenous artifacts to Canada
The Vatican's return of Indigenous artifacts raises questions about true reconciliation. Is this a gift or long-overdue restitution? Explore the complex history.
BBC apologizes to Princess of Wales for title mistake
The BBC has issued an apology to Catherine, Princess of Wales after incorrectly using her royal title in coverage. Learn about the error and royal protocol.
Ottawa's self-cleaning toilets: 5-year delay continues
Nearly five years after Ottawa promised self-cleaning public toilets, residents still lack basic facilities. Explore the city's stalled $1 million bathroom plan and its impact on public dignity.
Four New London Public Schools Named Under New Policy
London announces names for four new public schools, implementing a new policy that moves away from naming after individuals. Learn about the new naming approach and school locations.
Alberta Minister Apologizes for Voicemail Expletive
Alberta's Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir has apologized after using an expletive in a constituent voicemail. Learn the details of the incident and the response.
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