Federal public servants notified of possible job cuts
Federal departments in Ottawa have started notifying public servants about potential job reductions. Get the latest details on this developing story and its impact on the workforce.
Federal departments in Ottawa have started notifying public servants about potential job reductions. Get the latest details on this developing story and its impact on the workforce.
Political analyst Jeffrey Bloodworth examines the evolution of ICE under Trump, from masked agents to large-scale raids, and how the resulting protests may influence voters.
Statistics Canada announces a major workforce reduction of 850 positions over two years, including 100 immediate cuts and a 12% reduction of its executive team. Get the full details on the federal agency's restructuring.
Federal immigration officers deployed tear gas against protesters outside a Minneapolis federal building on January 12, 2026, marking a significant escalation in local tensions.
Statistics Canada begins cutting 850 positions and 12% of its executives. The union calls it a 'dark time' as over 3,200 workforce adjustment notices are issued. Read the full story.
Minnesota and the Twin Cities have launched a lawsuit against the U.S. federal government to halt a recent immigration enforcement crackdown. The legal challenge follows protests and clashes in Minneapolis.
Sources report a major U.S. immigration enforcement surge in Minneapolis following a fatal ICE shooting and rising tensions. Details on the response and protests.
Minnesota faces community tension and uncertainty following recent immigration arrests and the police shooting of Renee Good. Get the latest details on the evolving situation.
Canada's population decline and policy reversals mark a generational shift in attitudes toward immigration. Explore the data and expert analysis behind the new, more calculating approach.
Hillary Clinton condemns the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis, sparking a political firestorm. Trump and Noem defend the agent, while video evidence contradicts their claims. Read the full story.
New data reveals nearly 2,000 full-time positions will be cut across five federal departments by 2030, part of broader public service reductions. Discover the impacted agencies and the $1.5B in planned savings.
Hundreds protest in Minneapolis after a 37-year-old woman was shot and killed by an ICE agent during an operation. Officials promise a review as tensions rise.
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot a woman during an enforcement operation in Minneapolis on January 7, 2026. The incident is under investigation.
A federal agent was involved in a shooting in Minneapolis during a major immigration enforcement surge. Mayor Jacob Frey demands ICE leave the city, citing chaos.
A new report suggests increasing permanent immigration levels now could help manage Canada's high temporary resident population. Explore the policy implications for 2026.
The GOP's DOGE committee, inspired by a meme and backed by Elon Musk, failed to deliver promised spending cuts. Musk now regrets the effort as Republicans vow to continue.
Canada will significantly reduce its immigration targets in 2026. Get the essential facts on the policy shift and what it means for the country's future.
St. Clair College's president has indicated that program reductions and job cuts are possible in 2026 due to financial pressures. Learn about the potential impacts on students and staff.
An Ottawa family of five faces deportation after a failed visa renewal. Despite a year-long review, they remain ineligible for government compensation, highlighting flaws in the immigration system. Learn their story.
A promised fund to compensate victims of licensed immigration consultants remains inaccessible after a year of review, leaving families like the one profiled in limbo. Learn about the delays and what it means for newcomers.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith confirms a provincial referendum in October 2026 will include a vote on gaining more control over immigration, citing federal mismanagement and strong public support.
Newcomer advocates in Calgary argue Premier Danielle Smith's proposed provincial immigration system is unnecessary and divisive. Read why they say federal adjustments are sufficient.
The federal government will begin notifying public servants of potential job cuts in January 2025. Get the latest details on this significant workforce adjustment.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls for a made-in-Alberta immigration system, arguing federal policies have strained housing, healthcare, and jobs. She seeks a Quebec-style model focused on economic integration.
State and federal authorities monitor online sentiment and protests during Louisiana's 'Catahoula Crunch' immigration operation. Records show most arrested lacked violent criminal histories, raising transparency concerns.
The Saskatoon Afghan community rallied in frigid temperatures, calling on the federal government to expedite immigration for families stranded abroad. Learn about their urgent plea.
A Canadian family's immigration dreams are shattered after their licensed consultant vanished, leaving them to fight deportation. Learn their story and the risks of fraudulent representation.
An Ottawa family's dream of Canadian life is in peril after their licensed immigration consultant disappeared, leaving them to face deportation. Discover their story and the systemic risks.
A long-time Somali-American Republican in Minnesota speaks out after President Trump's xenophobic attacks, as federal authorities plan a targeted immigration enforcement operation in the state. Read his powerful plea.
A U.S. family moved to Calgary to escape political climate, but their application for permanent residency was rejected by IRCC due to age factors, highlighting Canada's stricter immigration rules.