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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.

London Code of Conduct Updates Delayed Again

Long-awaited modernization to London's Code of Conduct faces additional delays. Get the latest updates on this municipal government setback and what it means for city operations.

Israel Returns 15 Palestinian Bodies to Gaza

Health officials in Gaza confirm Israel has returned bodies of 15 Palestinians amid ongoing conflict. Get the latest updates on the Israel-Hamas war developments.

Former Marine Faces Execution for 1979 Child Murder

Bryan Frederick Jennings, a former Marine convicted of killing a 6-year-old girl over four decades ago, is scheduled for execution in Florida. The case highlights justice delayed but not denied.

Trump signs bill ending 43-day government shutdown

President Donald Trump has officially ended the longest U.S. government shutdown in history by signing a funding bill. The 43-day closure concluded on November 12, 2025. Read the full details.

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.

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.

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.

Third ex-minister fined in Manitoba ethics breach

Another former Manitoba cabinet minister has been fined for breaking the province's conflict of interest law, marking the third such penalty in recent months. Discover the details of the ethics breach and growing accountability concerns.

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.

Former VP Dick Cheney Dies at 83

Dick Cheney, the influential and controversial former vice president under George W. Bush, has died at age 83. Remembered for his pivotal role during 9/11 and the Iraq War.

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.

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