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.
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Public service cuts loom, testing leadership in 2026
As federal workforce adjustment notices go out in January 2026, public service executives face the dual challenge of managing staff anxiety while confronting their own potential job losses. Discover the critical need for clear communication in this high-s
U.S. Consumer Watchdog Nears Collapse After Trump Cuts
U.S. President Donald Trump's funding cuts have pushed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to the edge of collapse, threatening oversight of banks and lenders. Learn about the critical implications.
Top federal department blasted for secrecy on layoff numbers
Canada's largest public-sector union accuses the Privy Council Office of hypocrisy for refusing to disclose how many staff received potential layoff notices. Get the full story on the transparency clash.
What Public Servants Must Watch in 2026
From major job cuts to new AI policies, here are the pivotal issues set to impact federal government employees in Canada during the coming year. Stay informed.
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.
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.
Federal job cut notifications to start in January
The federal government will begin notifying public servants of potential job cuts in January 2025. Get the latest details on this significant workforce adjustment.
400 jobs cut at Natural Resources Canada by 2029
The federal government confirms 400 positions will be eliminated at Natural Resources Canada by 2029. Get the details on the workforce reduction and its implications.
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.
Loonie Outlook Dims as CUSMA Deal Remains Elusive
Forecasts for the Canadian dollar turn less bullish as a key trade deal remains out of reach and fewer Fed rate cuts loom. Explore the economic implications.
Opinion: What a Slimmed-Down Canadian Government Must Keep
As Ottawa seeks spending cuts, an opinion piece argues for refocusing on core government needs like security and food, questioning agencies like the NFB. Read the analysis.
Spy watchdog faces tough choices due to budget cuts
Canada's spy review agency warns that federal budget reductions are forcing difficult decisions about which national security activities it can oversee. Learn about the implications for accountability.
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.
North Bay hospital job cuts protested at union town hall
A union representing workers at North Bay Regional Health Centre held a town hall to oppose planned job cuts, warning the hospital is already 'swamped'. Read about the community's concerns.
Calgary Cuts Climate Funding, Boosts Transit in Budget
Calgary city council reallocates funds, reducing climate program spending while increasing transit investment as 2026 budget talks progress. Key details inside.
Minister responds to PBO report on housing spending cuts
Housing Minister Gregor Robertson addresses a Parliamentary Budget Officer report detailing federal spending reductions and their projected 'modest' effect on new housing supply. Get the latest analysis.
London rethinks homelessness plan as federal funds dry up
London faces a critical overhaul of its homelessness strategy after losing millions in federal funding, even as the number of unhoused residents continues to rise. Learn about the city's urgent challenge.
Trump Picks Fed Chair, Hassett Likely Choice
President Donald Trump confirms he has chosen his nominee for Federal Reserve chair, with top adviser Kevin Hassett the frontrunner to replace Jerome Powell and pursue rate cuts. Details on the selection and market impact.
University Budget Cuts Hit Canadian Campuses Hard
Canadian universities face severe budget cuts impacting campus life and operations. Learn how these reductions are affecting students and institutions across the country.
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 Face Budget Cuts and Policy Changes Under Carney
Robert Smol alleges Prime Minister Mark Carney's government is systematically dismantling veteran support through budget cuts and legislative changes. Veterans urged to organize and protest.
Anand: Global Affairs cuts won't harm consular access
Treasury Board President Anita Anand confirms Global Affairs Canada budget reductions will not impact consular services for Canadians abroad. Learn how services remain protected.
Weak Jobs Data Signals Need for Bank of Canada Rate Cuts
New payroll data reveals Canada's job market is weaker than believed, with 58,000 positions lost in September. Economist David Rosenberg says this cries out for more Bank of Canada rate cuts.
TDSB reverses cut of 74 music instructors after intervention
Toronto District School Board supervisor rescinds decision to eliminate 74 itinerant music positions, preserving arts education across the city. Read the full story.
B.C. reviews post-secondary sector sustainability
The B.C. government launches a review of the post-secondary sector's sustainability, blaming federal international student caps for financial crises forcing program cuts at major institutions.
Sarnia reduces police headquarters funding
Sarnia city council has reduced funding for police headquarters in recent budget decision. Learn about the implications for local law enforcement and community safety.
Languages Commissioner Concerned About Federal Budget Cuts
Official Languages Commissioner Raymond Theberge expresses serious concerns about federal budget reductions impacting language services across Canada. Learn more about the potential consequences.
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.
Olympians: McGill sports cuts hurt Canadian athletes
Canadian Olympians Andre De Grasse and Glenroy Gilbert urge McGill University to reverse decision eliminating 16 sports teams, warning it will damage athletic development nationwide.
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