Angus Reid Poll Shows Sharp Drop in Government Satisfaction
New data reveals a significant decline in Canadians' approval of government performance, driven by soaring living costs and healthcare concerns. See how your province rates.
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Feds defend $1.1M Deloitte AI contract after firm's mistakes
The federal government is justifying a $1.1-million contract awarded to Deloitte for AI advice, even after the consulting giant admitted to past errors. Get the full story on this controversial deal.
400 jobs cut at Natural Resources Canada by 2029
The federal government confirms 400 positions will be eliminated at Natural Resources Canada by 2029. Get the details on the workforce reduction and its implications.
Federal Government Rejects Public Service Productivity Metrics
A new report outlines 19 ways to boost federal productivity, but the government shows no interest in tracking it. Discover the key findings and Ottawa's response.
Ottawa Begins Notifying Public Servants of Possible Job Cuts
The federal government has started informing public servants about potential job reductions. Get the latest details on this developing story affecting Ottawa's workforce.
27,000+ Canadian Public Servants Earn Over $150K
New data reveals more than 27,000 federal employees earned salaries of $150,000 or higher last year. Explore the breakdown and what it means for public sector spending.
Desk 'Hoteling' Could Hamper Public Servant Return-to-Office
New data reveals more than half of federal employees have no assigned workspace. Experts warn this 'hoteling' trend could create major logistical hurdles for any mandated full-time office return.
Opinion: What a Slimmed-Down Canadian Government Must Keep
As Ottawa seeks spending cuts, an opinion piece argues for refocusing on core government needs like security and food, questioning agencies like the NFB. Read the analysis.
Quebec cutting 5,000 government jobs, ordering office return
The Quebec government announces major workforce reductions and a hybrid work mandate. Learn the details and implications of this significant public sector shift.
Ontario's $112M ad spend sets record, auditor finds issues
Ontario's auditor general reports a record $112M spent on government ads, with concerns over partisan promotion and a costly U.S. campaign that disrupted trade talks. Read the full investigation.
Newfoundland Pledges Strict AI Review After False Citations
Newfoundland and Labrador government announces comprehensive AI review after discovering fabricated citations in official reports. Premier Wakeham commits to transparency.
Ottawa Opens New Emergency Coordination Center
Canadian government launches new emergency management measures and coordination center in Ottawa to strengthen disaster response capabilities nationwide.
$4.7M for Atlantic Canada Dental Care Projects
Atlantic Canada receives $4.7 million federal funding for dental care initiatives, improving access to essential oral health services across the region.
Calgary recertified as bird-friendly city for third time
Calgary has been officially recertified as a bird-friendly city by Nature Canada for the third consecutive time. Discover how the city maintains its commitment to avian conservation.
Lawsuit seeks damages over Cowichan title ruling
New legal action seeks compensation from B.C. and federal governments following the Cowichan Nation Aboriginal title claim decision. Learn about the implications for Indigenous rights.
Quebec's NYC Residence Renovation Costs $2.6M
Quebec is spending over $2.6 million to renovate its delegate general's official residence in New York City, citing security and functionality upgrades. Discover the details.
Essex broke transparency rules, implements reforms
Essex Council violated municipal transparency regulations but has now implemented corrective measures. Learn how the town is rebuilding public trust through improved accountability practices.
Canada pledges $1B to fight global infectious diseases
Canada announces a major $1 billion contribution to the Global Fund, reinforcing its leadership in the global fight against infectious diseases like HIV, TB, and malaria.
$1.03M spent on two government conferences
Taxpayers funded $1.03 million for two lavish 2024 government conferences featuring $94,000 dinners, $1,340 musical spoons, and $915 flower arrangements. Discover the shocking details of federal spending.
Windsor Good Greens Program Hits Food Recovery Milestones
Windsor's Good Greens Food Reclamation Program celebrates multiple achievements in reducing food waste and feeding communities. Learn how this initiative is making a difference.
Government insists public service cuts will be minimal
Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon confirms federal public service reductions will be minimal while addressing Liberal budget survival and policy stance. Read the latest developments.
Calls Mount for Ontario to Support CAMI Workers
London MPP Terrence Kernaghan demands Ford government action as CAMI workers face deepening uncertainty. Learn about the growing calls for provincial intervention.
Liberals survive confidence vote, pass 2025 budget
Canada's minority Liberal government narrowly survives high-stakes confidence vote on 2025 budget, avoiding holiday election after NDP allows passage with strategic abstentions.
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.
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.
U.S. House passes bill to end government shutdown
The U.S. House has approved legislation to reopen the federal government through January 30, 2025, sending the critical funding measure to the President for final approval.
Ottawa seeks permanent parliamentary budget officer
The federal government is recruiting for a permanent parliamentary budget officer position. Learn about the role's importance and current interim leadership under Jason Jacques.
Charlotte Jones deflects political baiting in podcast interview
Dallas Cowboys executive Charlotte Jones skillfully navigated politically charged questions about Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance and NFL social justice initiatives. Watch how she kept focus on football.
Prince Albert gets $3.6M for policing initiatives
Prince Albert secures $3.6 million in provincial funding for targeted policing programs. Learn how this investment will impact community safety and law enforcement efforts.
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