Economic Fears Drive Alberta Separation Petition Signers
Participants at an Alberta separation petition event cite federal overreach and economic anxiety as key motivators. Explore the growing western discontent in Canada.
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Ottawa loses court appeal over federal tax payments
The Federal Court has dismissed Ottawa's appeal in a dispute over Payments in Lieu of Taxes, upholding a ruling that costs the city millions. Learn the details and implications.
Federal Public Service Faces Potential Job Cuts in Ottawa
The federal government is reviewing its workforce, raising concerns about possible job reductions within the public service. Get the latest details on the situation and its potential impact.
Federal officer shoots suspect in leg during Minneapolis arrest
A U.S. federal officer shot a person in the leg after being attacked during an arrest in Minneapolis. Officials confirm the incident occurred on January 14, 2026.
Federal public servants notified of possible job cuts
Federal departments in Ottawa have started notifying public servants about potential job reductions. Get the latest details on this developing story and its impact on the workforce.
Protesters, Federal Agents Clash in Minneapolis
Federal immigration officers deployed tear gas against protesters outside a Minneapolis federal building on January 12, 2026, marking a significant escalation in local tensions.
DOJ subpoenas Federal Reserve, threatens criminal indictment
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discloses a DOJ subpoena and potential criminal charges against the central bank. Get the latest on this unprecedented legal development.
London homeowners dispute property line with federal facility
East London residents contest a property boundary with a federal research station. The dispute highlights tensions between homeowners and government land use.
FBI Blocks Evidence in Minnesota ICE Shooting Investigation
Minnesota prosecutors face an uphill battle as the FBI withholds evidence in the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE officer, jeopardizing state-led accountability. Learn about the legal hurdles.
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.
Eby to amend B.C. law, curb court role in reconciliation
B.C. Premier David Eby announces legislation to clarify that reconciliation with Indigenous Nations is the government's responsibility, not the courts', following recent judicial rulings.
Eby Calls Federal Help Critical for B.C. Trade Infrastructure
B.C. Premier David Eby emphasizes the need for federal partnership on infrastructure vital to trade, highlighting projects like the Massey Tunnel. Read more on the economic priorities.
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.
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.
Manning: Canada Needs Alternative to Carney's One-Man Show
Preston Manning argues Canada needs a credible alternative to PM Mark Carney's government, proposing policy shifts on budget, bureaucracy, and federalism. Read his vision.
Federal union hears rumours of new public servant office mandate
A federal union reports persistent rumours of a new office mandate for public servants in Ottawa. Get the latest details on the potential policy shift and its implications.
Court Ruling Sparks Notwithstanding Clause Debate
Canada's Supreme Court eliminated mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography, prompting conservative calls for the notwithstanding clause and sparking debate about judicial overreach.
Federal Finance Minister Visits Regina for Budget Talks
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne met with SUMA President Randy Goulden in Regina to discuss how the federal budget affects Saskatchewan's economy and local communities.
Jamil Jivani Opposes National School Food Program
Conservative MP Jamil Jivani sparks debate by calling the National School Food Program government overreach, arguing for economic solutions instead. Read the full analysis.
Conservatives Weigh Election Over Carney's $78B Deficit
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre faces critical decision on triggering election to block Mark Carney's budget with $78 billion deficit. Analysis of political risks and policy opportunities.
PSAC: Federal workers to learn layoff details shortly
Public Service Alliance of Canada reveals federal employees will receive potential layoff information shortly. Stay informed about government workforce changes.
Ottawa public service cuts: 2.5% workforce impact
A new report reveals federal public service cuts will affect 2.5% of Ottawa's workforce, but economists explain why the city will weather this storm better than 1990s austerity.
Federal finance minister says budget speaks to Albertans
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne defends new federal budget, emphasizing Alberta's role in national economic vision. Read his exclusive Alberta Primetime interview.
Federal Budget Disappoints Alberta: Economic Analysis
Economic experts reveal how the latest federal budget overlooks Alberta's energy sector and fails to provide meaningful support for carbon capture initiatives, raising concerns about regional economic impacts.
Saskatchewan reserves judgment on federal budget
Saskatchewan's government is reserving judgment on the new federal budget, citing lack of details on key measures affecting the province's economic interests.
Federal Budget Cuts Hit Ottawa Services
Ottawa faces significant service reductions as federal budget cuts take effect. From healthcare to infrastructure, discover how these changes will impact residents and local businesses across the National Capital Region.
Atlantic Restaurants Feel Snubbed by Federal Budget
Atlantic Canadian restaurant owners and small business operators express deep disappointment as federal budget overlooks sector-specific support, calling it a 'devastating blow' to pandemic-recovering businesses.
Quebec Slams Federal Budget Infrastructure Funding
Quebec's government expresses deep disappointment with federal budget infrastructure funding, calling it insufficient for provincial needs and demanding better partnership.
Quebec Premier Defends Spending, Demands Fair Federal Share
Quebec Premier François Legault pushes back against federal criticism of provincial spending, demanding Quebec receives its rightful share of federal transfers in the latest budget.
28,000 Federal Jobs Face Cuts in New Budget
Canadian federal unions express alarm over lack of details in budget plan calling for massive public service reductions, warning of service delivery impacts across the nation.
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