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Federal outsourcing hits $26.1B despite cuts promise

Federal Budget 2025 projects a 37% surge in spending on private consultants, contradicting Liberal election pledges to reduce reliance on outsourcing. Analysis reveals a troubling shift away from public service expertise.

Northern MPPs blast province over Highway 11 closures

Northern Ontario politicians accuse the provincial government of failing to address the highway safety crisis as frequent Highway 11 closures isolate communities. Learn about the urgent calls for action.

Orillia's $2 bus fares launch in 2026

Orillia residents will enjoy affordable $2 public transportation starting in 2026. Learn how this initiative will transform local mobility and accessibility.

Barrie's $31M Allandale GO Transit Hub Opens

Barrie welcomes its new $31 million Allandale transit hub, marking a significant upgrade for GO bus services and public transportation in Simcoe County. Discover the enhanced facilities and improved commuter experience.

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.

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