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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Geotab Expands Sourcewell Contract for Public Sector
Geotab broadens its Sourcewell and Canoe Procurement contracts, adding video telematics, asset tracking, and data analytics to help Canadian public agencies optimize fleets and infrastructure.
Leaked Plan Suggests Full-Time Office Return for Federal Workers
A leaked Treasury Board document reveals plans for a stricter, five-day in-office mandate for federal public servants by 2027, sparking union backlash and concerns over productivity and morale.
Vancouver business council flags public vs. private sector growth gap
The Vancouver business council highlights a persistent economic concern: the stark contrast between public and private sector job growth in the region. Read the full analysis.
Quebec mandates 3-day office return for public servants
The Quebec government has mandated its public sector employees return to the office three days weekly, aligning with a broader Canadian trend. Explore the details and what it means for the future of hybrid work.
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.
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.
Quebec unions file court challenge to new labour law
Major Quebec unions have launched a legal challenge against the province's new labour legislation designed to limit strikes. The move follows large-scale protests in Montreal.
History of Failed Pipeline Projects in Canada
Exploring Canada's troubled pipeline history as new projects face scrutiny. Learn about past failures and their impact on current energy infrastructure debates.
Newfoundland premier vows oil industry comeback
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham pledges to revitalize province's oil sector ahead of crucial meeting with federal officials. Get the latest developments.
Ottawa close to clarity on B.C. tanker ban: Hodgson
Energy Minister Tim Hodgson announces Ottawa is nearing clarity on the B.C. tanker ban. Get the latest updates on this critical energy policy decision affecting Canada's West Coast.
Alberta and Feds Near Pipeline Deal: MOU in Works
Sources confirm Alberta and federal government are drafting a memorandum of understanding to advance new pipeline construction. Get the latest on this energy sector breakthrough.
New Private-Sector Economic Panel for Atlantic Canada
The federal government has established a new private-sector advisory panel to drive economic growth in Atlantic Canada. Learn about the panel's mandate and potential impact.
AUPE nursing care workers reach tentative deal
Nursing care workers with AUPE have reached a tentative agreement, ending their strike. The deal was announced on November 22, 2025. Read the latest details.
Freeport LNG Texas Plant Boosts Gas Intake Friday
Freeport LNG's Texas export facility increases natural gas consumption as data shows rising demand. Stay updated on energy sector developments.
Quebec's pipeline mentality is changing, says exec
The president of AtkinsRéalis Canada observes a shift in Quebec's pipeline perception, highlighting evolving energy discussions. Discover the implications for Canada's energy future.
Ontario's New 'Buy Ontario' Act Protects Local Jobs
Ontario's new legislation mandates public sector to prioritize local goods and services first, supporting provincial businesses and workers as part of a $220-billion economic plan.
AHS and AUPE resume talks, strike still possible
Critical negotiations resume between Alberta Health Services and AUPE as 58,000 healthcare workers consider strike action. Get the latest updates on the tense labor dispute.
Vendasta Wins Canada's Most Admired Corporate Culture 2025
Saskatoon's Vendasta earns 2025 Canada's Most Admired Corporate Culture award for its AI-driven workplace excellence and transformative impact on small business growth.
TD Bank sued for alleged racial bias in AML firings
Former TD Bank employees file class action alleging Chinese and Chinese American staff were disproportionately targeted in money laundering investigation. Read the full details.
Calgary's 2026 GDP growth to lead Canada at 2.4%
Calgary's economy is projected to grow 2.4% in 2026, surpassing Canada's 1.3% average. Diversification beyond oil and gas drives this growth despite ongoing economic challenges.
Homelessness, affordability dominate London budget input
Public input for London's 2026 budget highlights a urgent community focus on homelessness and affordability. Nonprofit sector poised as key partner in city's strategy.
Report Warns Canada's EV Mandates Threaten Auto Sector
C.D. Howe Institute study reveals Canada's electric vehicle mandates risk driving up costs and undermining competitiveness without meaningful emission reductions. Learn why reforms are urgently needed.
IT Giant HCLTech to Create 250+ Jobs in Calgary
India's HCLTech is establishing a major Calgary innovation centre, creating at least 250 tech jobs. This expansion signals strong growth in Alberta's technology sector.
Sick days surge 14% after federal return-to-office
Federal public servants took nearly 14% more sick days in September 2024 after mandatory 3-day office return. Data reveals dramatic increase following hybrid work policy changes.
Ex-NB Premier: Lumber Exports Crucial for Province
Former New Brunswick premier Shawn Graham emphasizes the lumber industry's vital role in provincial exports and economy. Learn why this sector remains critical for growth.
TransAlta buys Ontario gas plants for $95 million
Calgary-based TransAlta expands its Ontario footprint with $95 million acquisition of four natural gas-fired power plants, strengthening Canada's energy infrastructure.
Western Canada's Fury Over Missing Pipeline Plan
Alberta and Saskatchewan leaders express outrage as Mark Carney's latest nation-building projects exclude crucial oil pipeline, threatening western Canadian economic interests.
Canadian Creatives Target Licensing for AI 'Slop' Problem
As AI-generated content floods digital spaces, Canada's creative industry pushes for new licensing framework to protect original work and ensure fair compensation.
Court blocks immigration rules for commercial drivers
Federal court blocks new restrictions limiting immigrant access to commercial drivers' licenses. Learn how this decision impacts transportation sector and immigration policy.
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