Experts: Private Health Care May Increase Mortality
Medical specialists in Montreal express grave concerns that the privatization of Canada's health care could lead to increased patient mortality rates. Learn more about the risks.
Medical specialists in Montreal express grave concerns that the privatization of Canada's health care could lead to increased patient mortality rates. Learn more about the risks.
Canada's Department of National Defence is actively recruiting public servants from other federal departments to strengthen its workforce. Learn about this strategic hiring initiative.
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.
Canada's national emergency alert system undergoes crucial public testing today. Stay informed about this vital public safety initiative and what it means for your community.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Federal public servants took nearly 14% more sick days in September 2024 after mandatory 3-day office return. Data reveals dramatic increase following hybrid work policy changes.
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.
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.
Canadian readers debate the economic impact of government deficits and the 'generational' budget, offering contrasting views on fiscal policy and public investment.
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.
New polling reveals majority opposition to President Trump's use of National Guard troops in American cities. Canadians concerned about similar tactics.
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.
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.
CSIS Director Daniel Rogers commits to confirming information when in public interest. Analysts decode the strategic silence in recent security briefing.
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.
Canadian activists are pushing for slavery acknowledgements to accompany land acknowledgements at public events, sparking debate about historical accuracy and national identity.
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.
Canada's Department of National Defence plans to train civil servants for supplementary reserve roles. Learn about the controversial new program and its implications for national security.
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.
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.
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.
Federal Liberals aim to grow Canada's military reserves tenfold to 300,000, with a focus on recruiting civil servants. Discover the potential benefits and criticisms of this controversial plan.
Windsor Public Library preserves local WWII veterans' stories through oral history project. Discover their firsthand accounts this Remembrance Day 2025.
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.
Linamar CEO Linda Hasenfratz reveals public sector productivity has seen zero growth in 25 years, creating Canada's economic gap. Learn the shocking details.
Canada's Supreme Court dismisses appeal in controversial B.C. ostrich cull case, setting precedent for animal disease management and sparking debate about farmers' rights versus public health protection.