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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.

Harrow resident opposes cell tower near homes

A Harrow, Ontario resident is rallying opposition against a proposed cell phone tower that would be located just 120 feet from his backyard fence, raising health and property value concerns.

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.

Ottawa Cuts 5,000 Public Service Jobs in 2024 Budget

The Canadian government reveals sweeping changes to the public service through strategic attrition and AI integration. Discover how the 2024 budget aims to balance fiscal responsibility with service delivery.

Montreal STM Strike: More Than Just Money

Discover why Montreal's public transit workers have been on strike for nearly a month, fighting for more than just wages in a struggle that's paralyzing the city's commute.

Liberals make budget amendments confidence votes

The Trudeau government escalates parliamentary tensions by treating opposition budget amendments as confidence matters, risking potential election trigger in dramatic political standoff.

Cambridge LRT Expansion Faces Growing Opposition

As Waterloo Region considers extending LRT service into Cambridge, vocal opposition emerges citing financial burdens, environmental impacts, and questions about the project's necessity for the growing community.

Montreal STM Strike Crisis: Commuters Demand Action Now

Exclusive: Montreal's transit crisis worsens as STM strike continues, leaving thousands stranded. Transit advocacy group demands immediate leadership intervention and permanent solutions for the city's crumbling public transportation system.

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.

Ottawa Mayor Warns of Public Service Cut Impacts

Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe voices serious concerns about potential federal public service reductions, warning of devastating economic impacts on the National Capital Region and local businesses.

Federal Budget 2025: Public Service Job Cuts Loom

The upcoming 2025 federal budget reveals significant public service reductions. Discover how these cuts will impact government operations and what it means for federal employees across Canada.

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