3 d. ago Majority of Canadians are in favour of federal public service cuts: poll

The poll suggests that half of Canadians say the quality of federal services has declined since 2016

Politics

3 d. ago Seven in 10 Canadians support year of civilian service for under 30s: Poll

A majority of Canadians are embracing the idea of requiring young people to step up for a stint  of civilian service, according to a poll. Conducted by Angus Reid, the poll found  70% of Canadians approve of having those under 30 do one year  of civilian service — a  model that has been utilized in […]

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3 d. ago More than half of Canadians want cuts to federal public service: Poll

The poll cited federal records that indicate the government has added almost 99,000 employees since 2016

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3 d. ago Canadians overwhelmingly in favour of mandatory national service, poll finds

Support drops off when respondents were asked about military service, with roughly equal numbers for and against the idea

Society

3 d. ago Are language requirements stunting the career growth of regional public servants?

A retired public servant asks if the current application of bilingualism in the federal public service is truly realistic.

Transport

7 d. ago Leger poll finds 49% of Canadians want Governor General’s budget cut

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling for Prime Minister Mark Carney to cut the governor general’s multi-million-dollar budget following new polling from Leger. “Nearly half of Canadians believe the governor general’s budget is too big and should be reduced,” Nicolas Gagnon, Quebec director for the CTF, said in a statement. “When families are struggling with […]

Politics

3 w. ago Federal cuts are freezing new grads out of the public service

Budget cuts haven’t officially started but for recent graduates a hiring slowdown is already here.

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3 w. ago Trump s'attaque à l'audiovisuel public, les radios et télés locales en danger

Donald Trump a fait voter la suppression de fonds fédéraux à l'audiovisuel public, qu'il accuse de dérive progressiste.

Events

3 w. ago UFO data collection, analysis by feds could dispel misinformation: report

A federal report says Ottawa should assign a federal department or agency to manage public data on celestial sightings and set up a service to investigate cases.

Events

4 w. ago Health care advocates afraid of major cuts and privatization hold shadow summit and rally at Council of the Federation next week

HUNTSVILLE, Ontario, July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Outside the Council of the Federation and the gathering of First Ministers, public health care advocates from across Canada will be joining a shadow summit, rally, and car cavalcade. Attendees include Health Coalitions, patients, patient advocates, nurses, doctors, care workers, mental health advocacy organizations, environmental groups, Indigenous […]

Politics

4 w. ago Trump says he’s “highly unlikely” to fire Fed’s Powell after floating that idea in private

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he was “highly unlikely” to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a public statement made less than 24 hours after suggesting in a private meeting that he was leaning in favor of dismissing the head of the nation’s central bank. Trump confirmed that in a White […]

Events

4 w. ago How Canada’s oil sands transformed into one of North America’s lowest

As world oil prices continue their wild ride, energy experts say technology and cost-cutting have made Canadian oil sands amongst the lowest cost producers of oil in North America.

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last month Alberta Next panel begins town hall series to hear grievances about Ottawa

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and her hand-picked Alberta Next panel are set to hold the first in a series of town halls to address public concerns with the federal government.

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