4 h. ago FIRST READING: Carney plan to reduce civil service will cost $1.5 billion, save $82 million

The program offers up to five years of free early retirement in lieu of layoffs

Economics

4 h. ago FIRST READING: Carney plan to reduce civil service will cost $1.5 billion to cut payroll by just $82 million

The program offers up to five years of free early retirement in lieu of layoffs

Economics

36 h. ago Bring the Charge to beautiful, easily accessible Kanata | Letters to the Editor

Thursday, Dec. 4: Citizen readers on relocating the Ottawa Charge, and advice for Prime Minister Carney

Other

50 h. ago Quebec says it will cut the equivalent of 5,000 civil service positions by March 2027

Treasury Board President France-Élaine Duranceau also says that by the end of January government employees will work in the office three days a week instead of two.

Other

4 d. ago Roy Dupuis a raison, doubler la production énergétique est déraisonnable

Ce que les Québécois attendent, c’est un vrai plan de réduction de consommation d’énergie d’ici 2050.

Other

5 d. ago Swiss voters reject mandatory national service for women and new inheritance tax

GENEVA (AP) — Swiss voters on Sunday decisively rejected a call to require women to do national service in the military, civil protection teams or other forms, as all men must do already. Official results. with counting still ongoing in some areas after a referendum, showed that more than half of Switzerland’s cantons, or states, […]

Society

3 w. ago FIRST READING: One tenth of Carney’s budget cuts come from sending less marijuana money to veterans

Each year, the government pays for 30 tonnes of cannabis for veterans and ex-Mounties

Transport

3 w. ago Letters, Nov. 13, 2025: This ‘may be the beginning of the end of Canada’

Let the man work I read the article putting down Carney for apologizing to Trump. I can see why, and, if the author who wrote the editorial actually had been observant, he/she would know also. Trump is an unstable egomaniac who retaliates if his little feelings get hurt. Carney tried to smooth over Trump and […]

Other

4 w. ago FIRST READING: Mark Carney’s bizarre insistence on using British spellings instead of Canadian ones

The 2025 budget spells organize as 'organise,' catalyze as 'catalyse,' recognize as 'recognise'

Transport

last month FIRST READING: The most egregious jargon of Carney’s budget, from ‘rightsizing’ to ‘fiscal firepower’

'Rightsizing,' 'supercharging' and the world premiere of 'productivity super-deduction'

Events