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Leamington-Windsor bus service ending in April

Essential public transit connecting Leamington to Windsor will cease operations in April after failing to secure crucial financial support from county and provincial governments, leaving riders stranded.

Ottawa Public Servants Brace for Federal Budget Cuts

As the federal budget approaches, Ottawa's public sector workers face uncertainty with anticipated spending reductions and potential workforce changes that could reshape the capital's economic landscape.

Liberals Expect Less NDP Pushback on Foreign Aid

Internal government documents reveal the Liberal government expects reduced scrutiny on foreign aid spending following the NDP's weakened position after losing seats in the House of Commons.

Montreal STM Strike: Union Seeks Mayor's Intervention

As Montreal's public transit strike disrupts thousands of commuters, the STM union is directly appealing to Mayor Valérie Plante to step in and help resolve the contract dispute that's paralyzing the city's transportation network.

Edmonton's Electric Bus Gamble: Costs & Challenges

Edmonton City Council faces a critical decision on transitioning to electric buses amid budget constraints and environmental goals. Discover the challenges and opportunities in this major transit overhaul.

NB invests $28M in RCMP sexual violence unit

New Brunswick announces major funding for dedicated RCMP sexual violence investigation unit, enhancing support for survivors and improving justice outcomes across the province.

Secrets of Canada's Best Government Workplaces Revealed

Exclusive investigation reveals why certain federal departments outperform others in employee satisfaction and productivity. Discover the key factors that create exceptional government workplaces across Canada.

Ottawa Public Service Workplace Rankings Exposed

Exclusive analysis of Canada's federal workplace rankings shows dramatic disparities in employee satisfaction across departments, with some agencies soaring while others face significant challenges.

Xanadu Quantum Computing Goes Public via $3.6B SPAC Deal

Toronto-based quantum computing company Xanadu announces groundbreaking SPAC deal to go public on Nasdaq, marking a major milestone for Canada's quantum technology sector and creating one of the world's first publicly traded quantum computing firms.

STM Strike: Montreal Commute Chaos Begins

Montreal's transit nightmare begins as STM workers launch 4-week strike, forcing commuters into hours-long delays and traffic gridlock on the first Monday of the unprecedented disruption.

BC Hydro Site C Dam: What Went Wrong Exposed

An in-depth investigation reveals how BC Hydro's Site C dam project spiraled into a multi-billion dollar crisis. Discover the management failures, construction disasters, and political pressures that plagued Canada's largest public infrastructure project.

Toronto Transit Fails Fans After Historic Game 7

Toronto sports fans faced transportation chaos as city officials and Metrolinx failed to extend transit service following the Maple Leafs' dramatic Game 7 victory, sparking outrage across the city.

Trump Officials Comply With Court Order on Food Stamps

In a significant legal development, Trump administration officials have been compelled to comply with a federal court order protecting SNAP food assistance benefits for hundreds of thousands of Americans after attempting to implement restrictive new rules

Montreal STM Strike: Reduced Service Until Nov 28

Montreal's public transit system faces major service reductions as STM workers begin an unlimited general strike, affecting bus and metro services across the city until November 28.

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