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StatsCan Cuts 850 Jobs, 12% of Executives

Statistics Canada announces a major workforce reduction of 850 positions over two years, including 100 immediate cuts and a 12% reduction of its executive team. Get the full details on the federal agency's restructuring.

Statistics Canada cutting 850 jobs, union warns

Statistics Canada begins cutting 850 positions and 12% of its executives. The union calls it a 'dark time' as over 3,200 workforce adjustment notices are issued. Read the full story.

Veteran pushes for first responder service dogs in Canada

A retired soldier and police officer in London, Ont., is advocating for service dogs to be recognized as first responders after his own dog saved his life daily. Learn about his mission and the impact of these animals.

Nearly 2,000 Federal Jobs Slashed Across Five Agencies

New data reveals nearly 2,000 full-time positions will be cut across five federal departments by 2030, part of broader public service reductions. Discover the impacted agencies and the $1.5B in planned savings.

DOGE Committee Fails, Musk Abandons Project

The GOP's DOGE committee, inspired by a meme and backed by Elon Musk, failed to deliver promised spending cuts. Musk now regrets the effort as Republicans vow to continue.

The 36-Year-Old Flame Calgary Shouldn't Trade

As the Calgary Flames rebuild, Mikael Backlund's unique two-way value and leadership make him indispensable. Discover why trading the 1,100-game veteran would be a mistake.

St. Clair College Warns of 2026 Program, Job Cuts

St. Clair College's president has indicated that program reductions and job cuts are possible in 2026 due to financial pressures. Learn about the potential impacts on students and staff.

Pearl Harbor Survivor Ira Schab Dies at 105

Ira Schab, a 105-year-old Navy veteran who survived the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, has passed away. His story honours the dwindling number of survivors. Read more about his life and legacy.

Poppy donations fund $1.27M veteran support at U of A

Discover how millions in Legion donations, collected from poppy boxes across Alberta, are funding peer support and high-tech therapy for veterans at the University of Alberta. See your contribution in action.

Barrie WWII vet, 101, gets lost medals replaced

Marie Warren, a 101-year-old Second World War veteran from Barrie, Ontario, was presented with replacement medals for her lost service honours in a special ceremony. Read the heartwarming story.

Calgary City Council Begins 2025 Budget Decisions

Calgary's city council started its crucial budget deliberations on Monday, December 1, 2025, considering several amendments that will shape municipal spending. Follow the latest developments.

How university budget cuts impact campus life

Canadian universities face significant budget reductions affecting student services, faculty positions, and campus programs. Learn how these cuts are transforming the academic experience nationwide.

Veterans Food Bank Donations Down 80%, Seeks Help

The Veterans Association Food Bank reports an 80% drop in donations, threatening holiday meals for veterans and their families. Urgent community support is needed for the 'Hope for Those Who Served' campaign.

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