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.
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Public Concerns: Rent Control, Taxes, Crime in Letters
Toronto Sun readers share strong opinions on rent control policies, Ontario tax increases, and rising criminality across Canadian cities in November 30 letters.
Poll: Majority of BC Residents Support Pipeline Idea
New Angus Reid poll reveals 53% of British Columbians conditionally support Alberta-to-coast oil pipeline, showing shift in public opinion from previous opposition.
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.
Readers Sound Off on Net Zero and Housing Affordability
Canadians express strong opinions on federal climate targets and housing affordability in a recent letters to the editor section. Discover the public's growing concerns.
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.
Ultra-processed foods a rising health threat: study
Canadian researchers warn of the growing health dangers from ultra-processed foods. Learn how these products impact your health and what you can do to protect yourself.
Canada's bureaucracy costs surge 80% to $71.4 billion
Federal personnel costs hit $71.4B in 2024/25, up 80% from 2015. Budget 2025 aims to cut 40,000 positions amid criticism over spending growth outpacing population.
Federal bureaucracy costs jump 80% over decade
New government data reveals federal bureaucracy costs increased 9% last year, reaching $71.4 billion. Ottawa plans to cut 40,000 public service jobs over five years.
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.
Canadian Steel Snitch Line Pays Out $10,000
Windsor steel tycoon Barry Zekelman has paid $10,000 to whistleblowers reporting foreign steel use in Canadian projects. Learn about the Buy Canadian campaign's impact.
How New Public Service Early Retirement Buyouts Work
Learn how the federal government's $1.5B early retirement incentive program will work for Canadian public servants, funded by the pension plan surplus. Get the details on eligibility and timeline.
Federal public service cuts exceed attrition capacity
Analysis reveals Canadian government's plan to cut 40,000 public service jobs by 2028-29 cannot rely solely on attrition. Departments like CRA face significant challenges despite early retirement incentives.
Readers Debate Government Deficits and Economic Growth
Canadian readers debate the economic impact of government deficits and the 'generational' budget, offering contrasting views on fiscal policy and public investment.
Toronto's New Medical Officer of Health Dr. Michelle Murti
Dr. Michelle Murti begins her tenure as Toronto's medical officer of health, bringing fresh perspective to public health challenges. Learn about her vision for Toronto Public Health.
Most Americans reject domestic military deployments
New polling reveals majority opposition to President Trump's use of National Guard troops in American cities. Canadians concerned about similar tactics.
Carney's budget fails to address Canada's economic crisis
John Snobelen analyzes why Prime Minister Mark Carney's first budget demonstrates timidity instead of bold action needed for Canada's economic challenges. Read more.
U.S. visa denials for Canadians over health issues
New U.S. State Department directive could deny visas to Canadians with obesity, cancer or limited finances. Learn how this affects immigration and what applicants need to know.
Canada's top spy pledges transparency on public interest
CSIS Director Daniel Rogers commits to confirming information when in public interest. Analysts decode the strategic silence in recent security briefing.
Ottawa public service cuts: 2.5% workforce impact
A new report reveals federal public service cuts will affect 2.5% of Ottawa's workforce, but economists explain why the city will weather this storm better than 1990s austerity.
Slavery acknowledgements proposed for Canadian events
Canadian activists are pushing for slavery acknowledgements to accompany land acknowledgements at public events, sparking debate about historical accuracy and national identity.
General Carignan rethinks public servant reserve plan
Canada's Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Jennie Carignan appears to be reconsidering her controversial plan to recruit public servants for military reserves after facing public backlash. Learn about the proposed mobilization strategy and its reversal.
Feds to redevelop Alta Vista public property for housing
The Canadian government is moving forward with plans to convert public property in Ottawa's Alta Vista neighborhood into housing. Learn how this initiative addresses urban development needs.
Former CBC insider trashes broadcaster's one-sided approach
Longtime CBC producer David Cayley argues Canada's public broadcaster has become a 'boutique' serving only one audience. His new book demands dialogue over monologue.
Half of young Canadian men have problem anger: survey
A new Canadian survey reveals 50% of young men struggle with problematic anger. Learn about the mental health crisis and its implications for public health.
Quebec Premier Legault persists amid unfavorable polls
Quebec Premier François Legault continues governing despite challenging poll numbers. Analysis of his political strategy and public response to opposition pressure in legislature.
Liberal budget faces middling reviews in new Leger poll
A new Leger poll reveals Canadians give the Liberal budget middling reviews, with the affordability gap a key concern. Read the full analysis of public opinion.
Windsor WWII Veterans Remembered in Their Own Words
Windsor Public Library preserves local WWII veterans' stories through oral history project. Discover their firsthand accounts this Remembrance Day 2025.
Canadians Trust Military More Than Government: Poll
New poll reveals 75% of Canadians trust the military while only 47% trust the federal government. Explore the trust gap and what it means for national institutions.
Hasenfratz: Public Sector Productivity 'Flat Like Pancakes'
Linamar CEO Linda Hasenfratz reveals public sector productivity has seen zero growth in 25 years, creating Canada's economic gap. Learn the shocking details.
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