McGill axes varsity sports teams in sweeping overhaul
McGill University discontinues more than a dozen varsity sports teams, including track and field, citing budget pressures and facility limitations. Learn about the impacted programs.
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Quebec's CAQ Faces Backlash Over Asylum Cuts
Quebec's CAQ government plans to cut social assistance for asylum seekers, drawing criticism from opposition and advocacy groups. Learn about the controversial policy.
Bell Canada Slashes Nearly 700 Management Jobs
Bell Canada parent company BCE Inc. eliminates nearly 700 positions in a 'difficult but necessary decision' to align with its strategic growth plan and cost-saving targets.
Bell Canada cuts 700 jobs in restructuring move
Bell Canada announces nearly 700 job cuts as part of strategic restructuring for sustainable growth. Details on the telecommunications giant's workforce reduction plan.
Verizon cutting 13,000 jobs in company reorientation
Verizon is eliminating more than 13,000 positions as the telecommunications giant works to reorient its entire business strategy. Get the latest details on this significant workforce reduction.
Halifax faces 10.5% property tax hike or service cuts
Halifax council debates painful budget choice: implement 10.5% property tax increase or cut municipal services. Key decisions ahead for residents.
Companies Attribute Thousands of Job Cuts to AI Adoption
Major corporations like Lufthansa and ING are openly citing artificial intelligence as a reason for workforce reductions, signaling a shift in corporate transparency about AI's impact on employment.
Government insists public service cuts will be minimal
Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon confirms federal public service reductions will be minimal while addressing Liberal budget survival and policy stance. Read the latest developments.
PSAC: Federal workers to learn layoff details shortly
Public Service Alliance of Canada reveals federal employees will receive potential layoff information shortly. Stay informed about government workforce changes.
PSAC: Public service layoff notices coming 'shortly'
PSAC warns 30,000 federal job cuts will devastate public services. Union urges Parliament to reject austerity budget as layoff notices loom.
SFU could save $850K by leaving NCAA for Canada
A new report reveals Simon Fraser University could save over $850,000 annually by leaving NCAA for Canadian competition, but women's softball and golf teams would be cut. Decision expected by month's end.
Federal Transit Funding Cut Derails Canadian Cities
Canada's $3-billion annual Public Transit Fund has been absorbed into a new fund, weakening federal support and jeopardizing transit expansion plans across the country.
Quebec's heartless threat to cut asylum welfare
Quebec's plan to cut welfare for asylum seekers is criticized as heartless. Analyst says burden shouldn't be shifted onto vulnerable people. Read more.
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.
Veterans Affairs faces $4.2B in planned budget cuts
As Remembrance Day tributes fade, a retired Canadian Armed Forces member questions the sincerity of 'thank you for your service' amid planned $4.2 billion cuts to Veterans Affairs.
Cambrian College cuts 6 programs due to student cap
Northern Ontario's Cambrian College eliminates six academic programs following federal international student cap. Learn how this impacts Sudbury's educational landscape and local economy.
U.S. to slash food tariffs, lower Swiss import fees
The Trump administration announces major tariff cuts on food items like coffee and bananas to address inflation, alongside new trade deals with Argentina, Ecuador, and El Salvador.
Budget cuts target veterans' cannabis program savings
Federal budget reveals 10% of Carney's cuts come from reducing marijuana funding for veterans. Veterans Affairs to save $4.23B by reforming cannabis program that supplies 30 tonnes annually.
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.
Toronto special education school open house cancelled
Families fighting to save a Toronto high school for vulnerable students face another setback as TDSB cancels crucial open house meeting. Learn how this impacts special education programming.
Quebec threatens to cut social aid for asylum seekers
Quebec's immigration minister reaffirms plan to reduce social assistance for asylum seekers. Learn about the policy implications and government stance on immigration support.
USDA targeted grants using 'diversity' and 'climate' terms
The USDA searched for terms like 'diversity' and 'climate modelling' to identify grants for cancellation, according to recent reports. Learn how this targeting affected research funding.
FAA extends 6% flight cuts as controller staffing improves
The FAA maintains 6% flight reductions at major hubs as air traffic controller staffing shows signs of recovery. Learn how this impacts travel and the path forward.
Vancouver may remove public washroom fixtures to save money
Vancouver considers removing fixtures from public washrooms as part of budget cuts. Learn how this proposal could impact residents and city services.
Vancouver may remove washroom change tables to save money
Vancouver explores removing baby change tables and hygiene dispensers from public washrooms as part of budget efficiency measures. Learn how this could impact families.
TVA Group axes 87 television jobs in Montreal
Quebecor's TVA Group eliminates 87 television positions in Montreal due to financial challenges. Learn about the media industry restructuring and its impact.
Ottawa Universities Criticize Study Permit Cuts
University of Ottawa and Carleton student unions condemn federal plan to slash study permits by 65% in 2026, warning of devastating impact on underfunded institutions.
Chinatown groups worry about city funding cuts
Vancouver's Chinatown organizations warn proposed city budget cuts threaten cultural spaces, senior housing, and legacy businesses. Learn how small grants fuel big changes.
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.
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