U.S. sanctions Iran-Venezuela weapons trade
The U.S. Treasury Department has issued new sanctions targeting a network facilitating weapons trade between Iran and Venezuela. Explore the details and implications of this major foreign policy move.
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Only 52% of high-volume government services met standards
A Treasury Board report reveals a decline in federal service performance, with under half of high-volume services meeting internal standards last year. Read the details and analysis.
Trump Faces Uneasy Standoff with US Bond Market
A tense standoff is developing between former President Donald Trump and the massive US bond market, raising concerns about fiscal stability and investor confidence. Explore the details and potential implications.
Trump's Fragile Peace with the $30 Trillion Bond Market
An analysis of the precarious relationship between former President Donald Trump and the massive U.S. bond market, exploring the economic implications and market dynamics as of late 2025.
State Dept Lawyers Fear Retaliation, Undermining Legal Role
A culture of fear has gripped the State Department's legal office, with staff afraid to give candid advice. This erosion of independent legal counsel raises alarms about U.S. foreign policy and international law compliance.
DOJ Discovers Over 1 Million New Epstein Documents
The U.S. Justice Department has 'suddenly' identified more than a million potentially relevant documents in the Jeffrey Epstein case. Read the latest developments.
Brennan Accuses Justice Dept. of Judge Shopping, Leaks
Former CIA Director John Brennan alleges the U.S. Justice Department engaged in judge shopping and leaked grand jury information. Get the full story on this major political accusation.
Hybrid Work Research Gap for Canadian Public Servants
As the federal government mulls stricter return-to-office rules, experts reveal a critical lack of data on hybrid work's impact on public service productivity. Discover what the research does—and doesn't—say.
Feds move $900M pension surplus, PSAC criticizes
The federal government transfers a $900M pension surplus to its general account, sparking union criticism. PSAC demands funds be reinvested in workers' benefits.
Feds move $900M pension surplus, total hits $2.8B
The federal government is moving another $900 million surplus from the public service pension fund to a central account, bringing the total to $2.8 billion. Public sector unions are alarmed. Read more.
Government Rejects Public Service Productivity Measurement
The federal government has dismissed a key recommendation to collect data on public service productivity, drawing criticism from observers. Read why experts say this decision hampers effective management.
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.
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.
The Holly Jolly Evolution of Winnipeg's Department Store Santa
Explore the nostalgic journey of Santa Claus in Winnipeg, from Eaton's magical grotto to modern mall visits. Discover how this tradition shaped holiday memories for generations of families.
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.
Early Retirement Info Sent to 68,000 Federal Public Servants
The federal government has begun notifying 68,000 public servants about a new early retirement program, a key step in its plan to cut 40,000 jobs from the bureaucracy. Learn the eligibility criteria and what the union says.
68,000 Early-Retirement Notices Sent to Public Servants
The federal government has begun a major downsizing, issuing nearly 70,000 early-retirement notices with $1.5B in incentives. Learn how this impacts the public service.
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.
Bessent: Confident Supreme Court Will Back Trump Tariffs Legality
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expresses confidence the Supreme Court will uphold the legality of tariffs imposed during the Trump administration. Get the latest on this pivotal trade policy case.
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.
Canada launches public AI register for government use
The Canadian government has launched a public AI register detailing over 400 systems across 42 institutions. Discover how AI is transforming public service from chatbots to insect identification.
Crypto Hoarders Dump Tokens Amid Market Rout
Companies that hoarded cryptocurrency are now selling their holdings as shares tumble. The $1 trillion market crash exposes flaws in the 'digital asset treasury' model. Read more.
DOJ Pushes to Unseal Epstein Grand Jury Material
The Trump administration is pressing courts to unseal grand jury materials from the Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell cases, citing new legislation. Get the latest details.
Justice Dept Renews Bid to Unseal Epstein Grand Jury Materials
The U.S. Justice Department has renewed efforts to unseal Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury materials. Learn about the latest developments in this ongoing legal battle.
U.S. Justice Dept Renews Bid to Unseal Epstein Materials
The U.S. Justice Department has renewed its legal effort to unseal grand jury materials related to the Jeffrey Epstein case. Get the latest details on this ongoing investigation.
Judge Dismisses Charges Against Comey and James
A federal judge dismisses criminal charges against James Comey and Letitia James, ruling the prosecutor was illegally appointed. A major rebuke of Trump-era Justice Department tactics.
Trump Lawyer's Appointment Ruled Unlawful, Case Dismissed
Federal judge dismisses indictment against James Comey after ruling Lindsey Halligan was not lawfully appointed as U.S. attorney. Key developments in ongoing legal battle.
15-year-old rescued from crane 36 stories up in Jerusalem
Dramatic rescue operation saves teenager trapped on crane platform for seven hours high above Jerusalem. Emergency teams successfully bring boy to safety.
Pentagon Investigates Senator Mark Kelly
The Pentagon is investigating Democratic Senator Mark Kelly for potential breaches of military law after he appeared in a video urging troops to refuse unlawful orders. Learn more about this unprecedented political move.
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