Union: Using pensions for early retirement is 'borderline theft'
The head of a major Canadian public service union strongly criticizes a proposal to fund an early retirement incentive through pension plans, calling it a risky move for workers.
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Mobile Breast Cancer Screening Unit Coming to Rural Sask.
A new mobile mammography unit will provide critical breast cancer screening services to northern and rural Saskatchewan communities starting in the new year, improving access to early detection.
Ontario's New Kindergarten Curriculum Explained
Ontario has introduced a revised kindergarten curriculum. Learn about the key changes, their goals for early learning, and what they mean for families across the province.
Tips for Flying Through Ottawa Airport This Season
With nearly 17.8 million passengers expected this summer, CATSA shares essential advice for a smooth security screening experience at Ottawa International Airport. Plan ahead for stress-free travel.
N.S.-P.E.I. ferry service ends season three days early
The MV Northumberland ferry service between Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island concluded its 2025 season prematurely. Get the details on the unexpected early finish and its implications.
Is $2.75M Enough for Halifax Couple to Retire Early?
A Halifax couple, 55 and 54, with a $2.75 million portfolio aims for early retirement. A financial expert assesses if their savings can sustain a $140K-$150K annual income and when to claim CPP and OAS.
Canadian youth compete in crowded job market for experience
Young Canadians are finding it increasingly difficult to secure early career experience in a saturated labour market. Learn about the challenges and what it means for the future.
Early ski season boosts Ottawa area businesses
An early and abundant snowfall is providing a significant winter boost to ski resorts and businesses in the Ottawa region. Local hills are reporting strong early-season traffic.
Edmonton Oilers Emerging from Early-Season Mediocrity
The Edmonton Oilers are finding their stride after a mediocre start to the season, highlighted by a key victory. Discover how the team is turning its season around.
Carney's $1.5B Civil Service Retirement Plan Saves $82M Annually
Prime Minister Mark Carney's plan to reduce the federal civil service through early retirement incentives will cost $1.5 billion upfront, with annual savings of $82 million. The strategy aims to avoid layoffs.
Alberta, B.C. ski resorts hope early snow continues
Ski resorts in Alberta and British Columbia are celebrating an unprecedented early-season snow dump, with hopes the 'insane conditions' last all winter. Discover the latest openings and events.
Physical Signs of Dementia: More Than Just Memory
Dementia affects millions, but early signs aren't just cognitive. Learn the 6 key physical symptoms, from walking trouble to sleep changes, and why early diagnosis is crucial for Canadians.
Budget 2025: Opportunity for Canada's Public Servants
Analysis: The public service transformation outlined in Budget 2025 presents challenges but also significant opportunities for federal workers. Learn how to navigate the coming changes.
Ottawa child-care deal extended, $10-a-day spaces still scarce
The City of Ottawa has extended its child-care funding agreement, yet families continue to wait for affordable $10-a-day spots and more spaces. Learn about the ongoing challenges and what it means for parents.
Early Retirement Info Sent to 68,000 Federal Public Servants
The federal government has begun notifying 68,000 public servants about a new early retirement program, a key step in its plan to cut 40,000 jobs from the bureaucracy. Learn the eligibility criteria and what the union says.
68,000 Early-Retirement Notices Sent to Public Servants
The federal government has begun a major downsizing, issuing nearly 70,000 early-retirement notices with $1.5B in incentives. Learn how this impacts the public service.
Early retirement info sent to 70,000 public servants
The federal government is distributing early retirement information to approximately 70,000 public servants. This move signals a significant workforce transition. Read the details and potential impacts.
Cannabix Lands Second Maritime Deal for BreathLogix Device
Cannabix Technologies announces a follow-up order from a European maritime client for its BreathLogix alcohol screening system, enhancing crew safety with cloud-based monitoring and facial recognition.
Ottawa's On Track Program: 20 Years of Success After Psychosis
For two decades, The Ottawa Hospital's On Track program has helped youth recover from psychosis with high success rates, offering hope and a path forward. Discover how early intervention changes lives.
Mount St. Louis Moonstone Targets Early Week Ski Opening
Mount St. Louis Moonstone near Barrie is poised to welcome skiers as early as this week. Get the latest on Ontario's ski season start, snow conditions, and what to expect.
Quebec child-care workers protest religious symbols ban
Quebec child-care unions demand a moratorium on the expanded religious symbols ban, warning it targets Muslim women, worsens labour shortages, and harms inclusivity.
Saskatchewan child-care funding increases to $1.6B
Ottawa announces updated $1.6 billion child-care agreement with Saskatchewan, representing significant funding increase for affordable childcare across the province.
Saskatchewan signs 5-year child-care agreement extension
Saskatchewan has secured a five-year extension of its child-care agreement with the federal government, ensuring continued affordable childcare support for families across the province.
50 New Child-Care Spaces Opening in East Preston
East Preston, Nova Scotia will welcome nearly 50 new child-care spaces in 2025, addressing critical childcare shortages in the community. Learn how this expansion supports local families.
Early Winter Hits Southwestern Ontario with Snow
Southwestern Ontario experiences sudden winter onset with significant snowfall, causing school closures and early shoveling season. Get the latest weather updates and impacts.
Quebec researchers create advanced fever detection technology
INRS develops groundbreaking infrared technology to revolutionize fever screening in public spaces. Learn how this Canadian innovation improves health security.
Alberta man pushes for early kidney disease testing
An Alberta man shares his story to advocate for early kidney disease testing as rates rise across Canada. Learn why proactive screening matters for your health.
Manitoba child care expansion lagging, advocates demand change
Advocates say Manitoba's promised child care system expansion is falling far behind schedule, calling for a complete overhaul of the current funding framework to address critical shortages.
$50M for Princess Margaret Cancer Early Detection Program
Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation receives transformative $50 million donation to establish groundbreaking early detection research program in Toronto, advancing cancer care.
Waterloo Region adding 4,000 childcare spaces by 2026
Waterloo Region is expanding affordable childcare with 4,000 new funded spaces by 2026 as waitlists continue to grow. Learn how this initiative addresses the childcare crisis.
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