Ontario's New Pay Transparency Rules to Shake Up Market
Experts predict Ontario's new pay transparency regulations will significantly impact hiring and wages. Learn how these rules could reshape the province's labour landscape.
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Union exec sues PSAC over alleged bogus pay scheme
A sidelined union president is suing PSAC, alleging a scheme allowed staff to get extra pay without membership approval. Get the full story on the legal battle and financial irregularities.
Federal outsourcing hits $26.1B despite cuts promise
Federal Budget 2025 projects a 37% surge in spending on private consultants, contradicting Liberal election pledges to reduce reliance on outsourcing. Analysis reveals a troubling shift away from public service expertise.
Calgary election workers' delayed pay arriving Friday
The City of Calgary confirms overdue pay for municipal election staff will be sent by December 19, 2025. Officials apologize for the payroll delay affecting polling station workers.
UCalgary professor warns of 'buy now, pay later' pitfalls
A University of Calgary expert cautions holiday shoppers about the hidden dangers of 'buy now, pay later' services. Learn the risks and how to protect your finances this season.
BNPL Services Increase Holiday Spending, Warns Expert
A University of Calgary professor warns that 'Buy Now, Pay Later' services can lead to overspending and financial strain during the holidays. Learn the psychological triggers and risks.
Government Rejects Call to Measure Public Service Productivity
The federal government has declined a proposal to implement productivity measurement across the public service. Treasury Board President Shafqat Ali's decision, announced December 16, 2025, sparks debate on accountability.
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.
Spotify back online after worldwide outage
Spotify has largely restored its streaming service after a widespread outage on December 15, 2025, impacted thousands of users globally, according to Downdetector data.
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.
Quebec Doctors' Pay Model Negotiations Resume in Weekend Blitz
Quebec Premier François Legault met with doctors' federations to restart talks on Bill 2. Negotiations enter a weekend 'blitz' phase. Read the latest.
Carney's $1.5B Civil Service Retirement Plan Saves $82M Annually
Prime Minister Mark Carney's plan to reduce the federal civil service through early retirement incentives will cost $1.5 billion upfront, with annual savings of $82 million. The strategy aims to avoid layoffs.
Federal workers over $150K up 96% in 5 years
New data reveals a 96% jump in federal public servants earning over $150,000 in five years, with 27,261 workers now in that bracket. Explore the figures and what they mean for Canada's largest employer.
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.
Consumer Alert on 'Buy Now, Pay Later' Holiday Risks
A consumer alert breaks down the risks of 'buy now, pay later' financing for Canadian holiday shoppers. Learn the dangers before you click 'purchase'.
Budget 2025: Opportunity for Canada's Public Servants
Analysis: The public service transformation outlined in Budget 2025 presents challenges but also significant opportunities for federal workers. Learn how to navigate the coming changes.
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.
Service Canada apologizes for passport office incident
A Montreal woman received a limited apology after Service Canada staff told her she couldn't put Israel on her passport due to 'political conflict.' Her lawyer demands accountability.
AI Drove 20% of Canadian Cyber Week Online Sales
A Salesforce report reveals AI influenced more than 20% of Canadian online orders during Cyber Week 2025, marking a major shift in shopping behaviour. Discover the key trends.
Michael Burry Shorts Tesla Over Valuation Concerns
Investor Michael Burry takes a short position against Tesla, warning its stock is overvalued and Elon Musk's proposed pay package worsens shareholder dilution. Read the analysis.
Hamilton program converts parking tickets into toys
The City of Hamilton launches a festive initiative allowing residents to pay off parking tickets by donating new, unwrapped toys. A creative way to give back this holiday season.
Hamilton parking tickets now fund toy donations
The City of Hamilton launches a seasonal initiative allowing residents to pay parking fines with new toy donations, supporting local families in need this holiday season. Learn how to participate.
Sudbury Firefighters Win Pay Parity with Police
An arbitrator has ruled that Sudbury firefighters will receive wage parity with city police. Salaries will rise to $119,000 by 2026. Read the details of this landmark decision.
CSC: 400 Staff Disciplined, 12 Fired for Misconduct
Correctional Service Canada recorded 400 cases of employee misconduct leading to disciplinary action in the past year, with 12 terminations. Get the full details on the internal accountability measures.
Unions Seek Clarity on Federal Return-to-Office Rumours
Public service unions are pressing the government for details on rumours of a full-time office mandate, calling any such plan 'reckless and out of touch.' Get the latest updates.
Swiss reject mandatory national service for women
Swiss voters have decisively rejected proposals for mandatory national service for women and a new inheritance tax. Learn how this shapes gender equality debates in Switzerland and beyond.
Payroll glitch affects hundreds of GECDSB employees
A technical error in payroll processing has left hundreds of Greater Essex County District School Board employees without payment. Learn about the impact and response.
BNPL Holiday Shopping: Avoid Debt Trap After Black Friday
Learn how to navigate buy now, pay later services during holiday shopping season. Expert tips to avoid debt cycles while using BNPL plans from Klarna, Afterpay and others.
Budget cuts threaten bilingual public services: watchdog
Official Languages Commissioner Raymond Théberge warns federal budget cuts could erode language rights and bilingual services. Learn how this impacts Canadians.
Windsor Police 2026 budget gets 4% board approval
Windsor Police Service's proposed 2026 budget sees a 4.16% increase, now heading to city council for final approval. Learn about the costs behind community safety.
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