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.
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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.
Defence Department Hiring Public Servants from Other Departments
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.
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.
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.
Sick days surge 14% after federal return-to-office
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.
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.
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.
Should You Get Flu Shot With Vaccine Mismatch?
As flu season approaches with potential vaccine mismatch, Canadian health experts weigh in on vaccination importance. Get the latest facts and doctor recommendations.
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 Struggle for Normalcy Amid Teacher Strikes
George Brookman argues Canadians pine for normalcy as teacher strikes and healthcare crises escalate. Discover why ideological debates must end to restore basic standards.
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.
Ex-CMOH: Alberta Must Address Measles Outbreak Root Causes
Dr. James Talbot urges Alberta to tackle underlying factors driving measles outbreak. Learn about the public health recommendations and response strategies.
Public Service Cuts Threaten Organizational Knowledge
As Canadian public servants leave government, proper knowledge transfer becomes crucial. Learn why retaining institutional wisdom matters more than headcount reductions.
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.
Civil servants to join Canadian military reserve forces
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.
Canada loses measles elimination status after 27 years
Saskatchewan epidemiologist Nazeem Muhajarine calls for rebuilding public trust as Canada loses its measles elimination status. Learn why vaccination is crucial.
Civil Servants Sought to Boost Canada's Military Reserves
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.
Electric buses save STM thousands daily: Concordia study
Montreal's electric bus fleet could generate significant daily savings for STM even in winter conditions, according to new Concordia University research. Learn how this impacts public transit.
Canada loses measles-free status, Quebec warns of risk
Canada has lost its measles elimination status after 25 years. Quebec's public health director warns against complacency despite the province's low case count, citing a 'system failure'.
Canada loses measles-free status, Quebec outbreak over
Canada has lost its measles-free status after 25 years. Quebec's outbreak officially ended April 19, but health authorities remain vigilant. Learn about vaccination importance.
Canada loses measles-free status: Expert explains why
Health experts reveal why Canada lost its measles elimination status and what's needed to regain it. Learn about vaccination gaps and public health challenges.
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.
Ontario health experts warn of tough flu season ahead
Health experts predict Ontario could face a severe flu season this year. Learn about vaccination importance and protective measures to stay healthy during peak season.
Canada's Path to Regaining Measles Elimination Status
Health experts outline critical steps Canada must take to restore its measles elimination status after recent outbreaks. Learn about vaccination strategies and public health measures needed.
Canada Loses Measles Elimination Status Amid Outbreaks
Canada has lost its measles elimination status as health experts warn the outbreak was predictable. Learn what it will take to regain this crucial public health achievement.
Canada Loses Measles Elimination Status: Expert Reacts
Medical microbiologist Philippe Lagace-Wiens calls Canada's loss of measles elimination status a 'reputational disaster' for the country's public health system.
Canada loses measles elimination status after outbreak
Canadian health officials confirm the country has lost its measles elimination status due to a year-long outbreak. Learn how this affects public health and travel.
Canada loses measles elimination status
Canada has lost its measles-free status after nearly three decades, a major public health setback. Experts call it 'embarrassing and sad' and urge vaccination.
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