Heated Clash Over GOP 'Vacation' During Shutdown
A tense exchange between Rep. Yassamin Ansari and Rep. Virginia Foxx erupts over the government shutdown. Get the latest on the spending bill and its impact on American families.
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Ottawa seeks permanent parliamentary budget officer
The federal government is recruiting for a permanent parliamentary budget officer position. Learn about the role's importance and current interim leadership under Jason Jacques.
U.S. House to vote on government shutdown deal
Speaker Johnson announces the U.S. House will reconvene to vote on a deal to end the government shutdown. Get the latest details on this critical political development.
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.
Political Cartoon Captures Canada's Government Crisis
Steve Nease's latest political cartoon captures the escalating tensions in Canadian politics as the Liberal government faces unprecedented challenges and opposition pressure.
Liberals silent on StatsCan data cuts amid budget reductions
Former Statistics Canada chief expresses deep concern over federal budget cuts that could eliminate crucial data programs, while Liberal government remains tight-lipped about which statistical services face the chopping block.
Carney Government Survives Critical Budget Vote
Prime Minister Carney's minority government narrowly survives the first of several confidence votes on the federal budget, setting the stage for continued political tension in Ottawa.
Committee Revises Order for Grant Applicant Data
A House of Commons committee has significantly revised its controversial order for detailed information about federal grant applicants after facing privacy concerns and government pushback.
London House Explosion Ruled Isolated Incident
A devastating house explosion in London's Highland neighbourhood is confirmed as an isolated incident with no ongoing public safety concerns. Investigation continues into the cause.
Nancy Pelosi Announces Retirement From Leadership
Political powerhouse Nancy Pelosi reveals retirement plans after decades of groundbreaking leadership as first female Speaker of the House. Discover her legacy and what's next for American politics.
Nancy Pelosi Retires From Congress
After more than three decades in Congress, Nancy Pelosi will not seek re-election, marking the conclusion of a historic political career that reshaped American politics.
The Case for Permanently Closing the U.S. Government
A provocative argument suggests the U.S. government has grown too bloated and inefficient. Discover why some experts believe permanent closure might actually benefit America.
Ottawa's Public Servant Transition Plan to Gatineau
Discover how Ottawa's innovative transition strategy is helping public servants relocate to Gatineau with housing support, tax benefits, and community integration programs.
Ford government questioned over $10M to adult entertainment-tied firm
Ontario's Progressive Conservative government faces intense scrutiny after revelations that nearly $10 million in public funds went to a company connected to the adult entertainment industry, sparking opposition outrage and demands for transparency.
Quebec Axes Dozens of Government Agencies in Major Overhaul
The Quebec government has passed Bill 7, eliminating or merging numerous government agencies in a sweeping efficiency move that promises significant taxpayer savings and streamlined services.
Explosion Precedes Sarnia House Fire - No Injuries
Sarnia firefighters responded to a dramatic house fire preceded by a possible explosion. Emergency crews contained the blaze while investigating the cause. No injuries reported.
Conservative MP blocks Trudeau's budget speech in historic move
Conservative MP Chris d'Entremont makes history by preventing Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland from delivering the federal budget speech, escalating political tensions in Ottawa.
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.
Canadian Couple Builds Real-Life Munsters Mansion
Discover how an Ontario couple transformed their ordinary suburban home into a spectacular Munsters-inspired mansion, complete with Gothic architecture and vintage horror charm.
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.
Ottawa's Superiority Complex: Trudeau vs Carney
An examination of Canada's persistent paternalistic governance culture that transcends political leadership and threatens economic freedom.
Canada Cutting 28,000 Public Service Jobs by 2029
The Canadian government plans to eliminate 28,000 public service positions over five years through attrition and spending reductions, continuing workforce optimization efforts.
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.
China Lifts Group Tour Ban to Canada - BC Travel Industry Boost
British Columbia's travel sector anticipates significant economic recovery as China removes Canada from restricted destinations list, opening doors for group tourism revival.
Carney's Budget: Warning Bell for Canada's Economy
Former Finance Minister Joe Oliver sounds alarm about potential damaging government intervention in Mark Carney's upcoming budget. Will Canada's economy face increased dirigisme?
Alberta Seeks New Auditor General Amid Extension Offer
Alberta's government is launching a search for a new Auditor General while current AG Doug Wylie offers to extend his term for two more years, creating political tension and uncertainty around financial oversight.
UCP fires Alberta auditor general amid health scandal probe
The UCP government terminates Alberta's auditor general amid unfinished investigation into controversial health lab deal, raising transparency concerns.
Ottawa Public Servants Brace for Federal Budget Cuts
As the federal budget approaches, Ottawa's public sector workers face uncertainty with anticipated spending reductions and potential workforce changes that could reshape the capital's economic landscape.
Carney's Budget Plan: Spend to Get Rich?
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney proposes massive government spending to fuel economic growth, but critics warn of inflationary risks and fiscal irresponsibility in current economic climate.
Oliver Exposes Trump's Lavish White House Bathroom Costs
Late-night host John Oliver reveals staggering taxpayer-funded White House bathroom renovations during Trump's presidency, questioning the former president's spending priorities.
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