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.
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UN Team Evaluates Lebanon-Israel Border Post-Withdrawal
A UN delegation, led by Slovenia's Samuel Zbogar, is in Lebanon examining security options for the volatile border area with Israel following the departure of peacekeepers. Details on the mission's goals and regional implications.
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.
Bulgaria Withdraws Budget After Major Protests
Bulgaria's government has withdrawn its controversial draft budget following major protests and clashes with police in Sofia. Read the latest on the political fallout.
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.
RRSP Withdrawal Strategies for Working Retirees
Discover tax-efficient ways to convert RRSP to RRIF while still working. Learn about behavioral spending psychology and retirement income planning strategies for Canadians.
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.
Kingston police seek ATM fraud suspect
Kingston Police are searching for a suspect accused of making fraudulent withdrawals after a bank customer left their card in an ATM on October 1, 2025.
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.
$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.
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.
Experts: RRSP to RRIF is more than financial shift
Converting your RRSP to a RRIF involves crucial psychological and strategic planning beyond simple finances. Learn key considerations for a smooth retirement transition.
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.
Ottawa Cuts 5,000 Public Service Jobs in 2024 Budget
The Canadian government reveals sweeping changes to the public service through strategic attrition and AI integration. Discover how the 2024 budget aims to balance fiscal responsibility with service delivery.
Political Cartoon Captures Canada's Government Crisis
Steve Nease's latest political cartoon captures the escalating tensions in Canadian politics as the Liberal government faces unprecedented challenges and opposition pressure.
Liberals silent on StatsCan data cuts amid budget reductions
Former Statistics Canada chief expresses deep concern over federal budget cuts that could eliminate crucial data programs, while Liberal government remains tight-lipped about which statistical services face the chopping block.
Carney Government Survives Critical Budget Vote
Prime Minister Carney's minority government narrowly survives the first of several confidence votes on the federal budget, setting the stage for continued political tension in Ottawa.
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