The Case for Permanently Closing the U.S. Government
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$13M software scandal at London City Hall
London taxpayers foot $13 million bill for custom software that will never be used, raising serious questions about municipal spending and technology oversight.
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.
Windsor's Green Bin Program Diverts 350+ Tonnes of Waste
Windsor's new green bin initiative exceeds expectations as residents enthusiastically embrace composting, diverting massive amounts of food waste from landfills and paving the way for environmental sustainability.
Saskatoon Waste Facility Failure Causes Rotten Egg Stench
A powerful hydrogen sulfide odor is permeating parts of Saskatoon following equipment failure at the city's waste management facility, prompting air quality concerns and resident complaints.
Waterloo Region Expands Blue Bin Program to All Homes
Waterloo Region announces major recycling expansion with additional blue bins for all households starting 2026, addressing growing recycling needs and improving waste diversion.
Saskatoon Expands Organic Waste Collection to Multi-Unit Buildings
Saskatoon's organic waste collection program is expanding to include multi-unit buildings starting in 2027, marking a significant step toward the city's waste diversion goals and environmental sustainability.
Halloween Pumpkins Feed Sanctuary Animals
Discover how discarded Halloween pumpkins are being transformed into nutritious meals for rescued animals at Ontario animal sanctuaries, reducing waste while supporting wildlife rehabilitation.
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.
Montreal Minister: "I Heard You" - Vows Changes
Federal Tourism Minister Patricia Martinez-Ferrada responds to Montrealers' concerns about communication and service delivery, promising concrete improvements and better engagement.
Ontario Minister's Wife Involved in Grant Decisions
Ontario's opposition parties are raising serious questions about the involvement of Labour Minister Monte McNaughton's wife in awarding millions through the Skills Development Fund, with concerns about transparency and potential conflicts of interest.
Liberals Expect Less NDP Pushback on Foreign Aid
Internal government documents reveal the Liberal government expects reduced scrutiny on foreign aid spending following the NDP's weakened position after losing seats in the House of Commons.
Secrets of Canada's Best Government Workplaces Revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals why certain federal departments outperform others in employee satisfaction and productivity. Discover the key factors that create exceptional government workplaces across Canada.
Ottawa Public Service Workplace Rankings Exposed
Exclusive analysis of Canada's federal workplace rankings shows dramatic disparities in employee satisfaction across departments, with some agencies soaring while others face significant challenges.
What Makes Canada's Public Service a Great Workplace?
Discover the surprising factors that elevate Canadian federal departments beyond mere employment into truly exceptional workplaces, as revealed by the latest Best Places to Work rankings.
Canada's Top Public Service Workplaces 2025 Revealed
Discover the groundbreaking federal departments and agencies recognized as Canada's best public service workplaces in 2025, setting new standards for employee satisfaction and innovation.
Canada's Public Service: The Efficiency Crisis Costing Billions
A deep dive into Canada's federal bureaucracy reveals alarming inefficiencies, with billions wasted on underperforming employees and systemic productivity issues that demand urgent reform.
Edmonton's Pumpkin Composting: From Decor to Dirt
Discover how Edmonton residents are giving their Halloween pumpkins a sustainable second life through the city's innovative composting program that transforms jack-o'-lanterns into nutrient-rich soil.
Winnipeg's Pumpkin Composting: From Waste to Garden Gold
Discover how Winnipeg is transforming Halloween pumpkins from landfill waste into nutrient-rich compost, reducing methane emissions and creating environmental benefits.
Don't Trash Pumpkins - Alberta Sanctuary Recycles Them
The Alice Sanctuary in Alberta offers eco-friendly solution for gently used pumpkins, turning holiday waste into nutritious treats for rescued farm animals while reducing landfill impact.
Abbotsford Farm Recycles Pumpkins for Rescued Animals
Discover how an Abbotsford farm transforms post-Halloween pumpkin waste into nutritious meals for rescued animals while reducing landfill impact.
BC Government hires during freeze for Downtown Eastside
Discover how Premier David Eby's administration is creating a new role during a provincial hiring freeze to address ongoing controversies in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside.
Ottawa's Top Public Service Workplaces 2025
Discover which Canadian public service organizations are setting the gold standard for workplace excellence in 2025. The Ottawa Citizen's comprehensive analysis reveals the best employers in federal government.
Canada's Champagne-Spending Civil Servants Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals Canadian civil servants expensed luxury champagne, premium alcohol, and extravagant catering while taxpayers face economic pressures. Discover the shocking details of government spending excess.
Waterloo Region Leaf Collection Rules Explained
Master Waterloo Region's leaf collection rules with our complete guide. Learn collection schedules, bag requirements, and pro tips to keep your property clean this autumn.
Canadian Public Service Grows by 42,000 Since 2020
Exclusive analysis reveals Canada's federal public service has grown dramatically since 2020, adding over 42,000 employees while private sector faces economic uncertainty. Discover the numbers behind the expansion.
Majority of Albertans feel province heading wrong way
New Alberta government report card shows overwhelming public dissatisfaction with provincial direction, with key concerns about healthcare, economy and affordability shaping voter sentiment.
Federal Agency Rejects Dresden Landfill Intervention
Environment and Climate Change Canada declines to intervene in York1's Dresden landfill project, citing provincial jurisdiction. Local officials express disappointment as waste management concerns continue.
Lethbridge shifts green cart pickup to bi-weekly
Lethbridge residents will see changes to green cart pickup as the city shifts to bi-weekly collection starting October 28. Learn how this waste management update affects your household.
Trump Accused of Forcing Out Federal Workers
Exclusive investigation reveals how Trump officials systematically removed career federal employees through controversial Schedule F reclassification, raising concerns about political interference in government operations.
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