PSAC grievance on Canada Life health plan moves forward
A union grievance over the troubled switch of the Public Service Health Care Plan to Canada Life will proceed to a hearing, seeking accountability for over 1.5 million affected members.
A union grievance over the troubled switch of the Public Service Health Care Plan to Canada Life will proceed to a hearing, seeking accountability for over 1.5 million affected members.
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A new survey reveals ongoing reluctance to get the flu shot in Canada during the 2025 season. Experts urge vaccination to protect public health and reduce strain on hospitals.
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The federal government transfers a $900M pension surplus to its general account, sparking union criticism. PSAC demands funds be reinvested in workers' benefits.
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A new Leger poll reveals widespread dissatisfaction in Vancouver, with 63% of residents believing the city is heading in the wrong direction. Mayor Ken Sim responds, pledging action on affordability and safety.
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.
Barrie Public Library's story grows as council approves a new branch in Letitia Heights, enhancing community access to resources and services. Learn about the plans and key figures involved.
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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.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes will consult another doctor before undergoing surgery for a torn ACL suffered in Sunday's game against the Chargers.
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.
Congress probes deadly U.S. military strikes on suspected drug boats near Venezuela. Lawmakers question legal basis and tactics after Navy fired on survivors.
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The City of Barrie is evaluating the future of e-scooter programs as residents remain divided. Learn about the debate and what city council might decide next.
Randall Denley argues Premier Doug Ford's provincial rules on bike lanes, speed cameras, and conservation authorities are stripping Ottawa of local decision-making power and political accountability.
The federal government has started informing public servants about potential job reductions. Get the latest details on this developing story affecting Ottawa's workforce.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew leads the nation with the highest approval rating among provincial leaders. Discover the details and public sentiment behind this political milestone.
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Steve Murphy argues Canada Post is a costly, outdated institution. Read his analysis on the future of postal service in Canada and the financial burden on taxpayers.