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.
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Court rejects Gaza visa lawsuits, 4,200 applicants wait
Federal Court dismisses lawsuits from Palestinians in Gaza seeking to force Canada to process crisis travel visas. About 4,200 applications remain unprocessed under the capped program.
Fitch Warns of 'Slippery Slope' for Canada's Finances
Fitch Ratings maintains Canada's AA+ credit rating but warns of fiscal risks from rising deficits and debt. Learn about the agency's concerns and what it means for the economy.
Immigration Cuts Could Help Alberta's Job Market
Federal immigration target reductions could help lower Alberta's high unemployment rate by allowing the labour market to absorb more local workers, economists suggest.
Federal prisons ill-equipped for mental health: watchdog
Canada's prison watchdog reveals federal institutions lack proper long-term mental health care capabilities. Learn about the systemic gaps affecting inmate rehabilitation.
NS Power Ordered to Settle Outstanding Supplier Payments
Nova Scotia's energy regulator directs NS Power to immediately resolve overdue payments to suppliers. Learn about the implications for Nova Scotia's energy sector and consumers.
Federal finance minister says budget speaks to Albertans
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne defends new federal budget, emphasizing Alberta's role in national economic vision. Read his exclusive Alberta Primetime interview.
Supreme Court to Decide on SNAP Benefit Restoration
The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to announce whether full SNAP food payments can resume, affecting millions of Americans relying on nutritional assistance.
Albertans Fund Canada $475B But Face Pipeline Barriers
Former Alberta minister Ted Morton reveals Albertans have contributed $475 billion more to Canada than received back, while federal policies block crucial pipeline projects to the West Coast.
Visa, Mastercard to cut fees in major settlement
Visa and Mastercard reach a landmark settlement with U.S. retailers, reducing fees and allowing merchants to reject high-cost premium credit cards. Learn how this impacts Canadian businesses.
Canada Post Submits Overhaul Plan to Government
Canada Post has submitted a comprehensive restructuring plan to the federal government to address financial challenges and modernize postal services across the country.
Federal Funding Supports Veterans in Skilled Trades
Helmets to Hardhats Canada receives federal funding to expand career pathways for Veterans in skilled trades. New outreach specialists will provide mentorship and employment support.
Federal Budget Disappoints Alberta: Economic Analysis
Economic experts reveal how the latest federal budget overlooks Alberta's energy sector and fails to provide meaningful support for carbon capture initiatives, raising concerns about regional economic impacts.
Canada's 2025 Budget: The Good, Bad & Ugly
An in-depth analysis of Canada's 2025 federal budget reveals winners and losers as new taxes, housing measures, and economic policies reshape the financial landscape for Canadians.
Saskatchewan reserves judgment on federal budget
Saskatchewan's government is reserving judgment on the new federal budget, citing lack of details on key measures affecting the province's economic interests.
Deportation overturned in McMaster student death case
A Nigerian immigrant facing deportation for his involvement in the death of a McMaster University student has won his appeal, securing another chance to remain in Canada in a landmark immigration case.
Expelled CAQ MNA slams Quebec doctor payment bill
Former CAQ member Youri Chassin launches blistering attack on Quebec's Bill 15, warning it will worsen healthcare access and create bureaucratic chaos across the province.
Federal Budget Cuts Hit Ottawa Services
Ottawa faces significant service reductions as federal budget cuts take effect. From healthcare to infrastructure, discover how these changes will impact residents and local businesses across the National Capital Region.
Atlantic Restaurants Feel Snubbed by Federal Budget
Atlantic Canadian restaurant owners and small business operators express deep disappointment as federal budget overlooks sector-specific support, calling it a 'devastating blow' to pandemic-recovering businesses.
Quebec Slams Federal Budget Infrastructure Funding
Quebec's government expresses deep disappointment with federal budget infrastructure funding, calling it insufficient for provincial needs and demanding better partnership.
Quebec Premier Defends Spending, Demands Fair Federal Share
Quebec Premier François Legault pushes back against federal criticism of provincial spending, demanding Quebec receives its rightful share of federal transfers in the latest budget.
Canada's 2024 Budget: Slow-Burn Economic Boost
Discover how Canada's latest federal budget promises gradual economic stimulation through strategic housing initiatives and innovation investments, though immediate relief remains elusive for many Canadians.
Budget shifts oil and gas tone, details unclear
Canada's latest federal budget signals a significant change in tone toward the oil and gas industry, but critical details about investment tax credits and clean energy requirements remain uncertain, leaving industry experts watching closely.
28,000 Federal Jobs Face Cuts in New Budget
Canadian federal unions express alarm over lack of details in budget plan calling for massive public service reductions, warning of service delivery impacts across the nation.
Carney's Budget Offers Hope for Canada's Economy
Chrystia Freeland's latest budget, influenced by Mark Carney, signals a dramatic shift in Canada's economic strategy, offering hope for recovery after prolonged fiscal challenges.
Federal workforce faces major cuts in government savings plan
Canada's top public servant confirms significant program and staffing reductions ahead as Liberal government seeks $15.4 billion in savings, impacting federal services across departments.
Canada May Soften Oil & Gas Emissions Cap Rules
The Canadian government shows willingness to adjust its controversial oil and gas emissions cap policy, raising questions about environmental commitment versus economic pragmatism in Canada's energy sector.
Alberta Seeks Clarity on Federal Budget Details
Alberta's government is seeking urgent clarification on multiple aspects of the recent federal budget, citing potential impacts on provincial jurisdiction and economic development.
BC Forestry Seeks Federal Support Like Ontario Auto Industry
BC Liberal Leader Kevin Falcon calls for Ottawa to provide forestry sector with same level of support given to Ontario's automotive industry, warning of economic consequences without federal intervention.
Canada's 2025 Budget: Wallet Impact Explained
Discover how Canada's 2025 federal budget will affect your finances, from capital gains tax increases to housing measures and retirement planning changes that could impact your bottom line.
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