Weegar Addresses Teammates After Game Misconduct Ejection
Calgary Flames defenceman MacKenzie Weegar took accountability for his ejection in Tuesday's Battle of Alberta, calling it embarrassing and a letdown for his team. Read his full explanation.
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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.
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.
Toronto cop demoted for groping female colleague's buttocks
A Toronto police officer received a six-month demotion after being found guilty of sexually harassing a junior female officer by touching her buttocks. The case raises questions about disciplinary measures.
629 ESDC staff disciplined for misconduct in 2024/25
A new federal report shows 629 Employment and Social Development Canada employees faced discipline last year, with unauthorized data access the top offence. Read the full findings.
Michigan Knew of Coach's Messages Before Firing
A new report reveals the University of Michigan was aware of troubling social media messages from ex-coach Sherrone Moore long before his firing and subsequent arrest. Details on the scandal inside.
Teacher pleads not guilty to sex crimes with underage student
Art teacher Nicole 'Nikki' Baird Hernandez faces trial for alleged grooming and sexual relationship with a student. Case highlights broader concerns of educator misconduct.
Compensation fund for immigration consultant victims still not accessible
A promised fund to compensate victims of licensed immigration consultants remains inaccessible after a year of review, leaving families like the one profiled in limbo. Learn about the delays and what it means for newcomers.
Windsor teacher pleads no contest to misconduct
A Windsor teacher has pleaded no contest to a charge of professional misconduct. The case concluded on December 19, 2025. Learn the details and implications for educators.
Report: Hundreds of CBSA misconduct cases in 2024-25
A new report details hundreds of founded misconduct cases involving Canada Border Services Agency employees in 2024-25, raising serious integrity concerns. Read the full findings.
Regina police criticized over officer privacy breach penalties
Saskatchewan's privacy commissioner condemns Regina Police Service penalties for an officer who accessed private citizen data. Details on the breach and calls for stronger accountability.
Ohio University fires football coach Brian Smith
Ohio University has dismissed head football coach Brian Smith for serious professional misconduct following an administrative review, with reports citing a violation of the school's alcohol and drugs policy.
B.C. Mountie ordered to resign over vulgar group chats
A Coquitlam RCMP constable has been ordered to resign or face dismissal following a code of conduct hearing related to offensive group chats. Read the full details of the disciplinary decision.
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.
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.
Carney's $1.5B Civil Service Retirement Plan Saves $82M Annually
Prime Minister Mark Carney's plan to reduce the federal civil service through early retirement incentives will cost $1.5 billion upfront, with annual savings of $82 million. The strategy aims to avoid layoffs.
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.
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.
Budget 2025: Opportunity for Canada's Public Servants
Analysis: The public service transformation outlined in Budget 2025 presents challenges but also significant opportunities for federal workers. Learn how to navigate the coming changes.
Ex-cop admits searching women's phones for sexual photos
A former Missouri police officer has pleaded guilty to federal charges for illegally searching women's phones for intimate photos during traffic stops. Learn the details of the disturbing case.
Service Canada apologizes for passport office incident
A Montreal woman received a limited apology after Service Canada staff told her she couldn't put Israel on her passport due to 'political conflict.' Her lawyer demands accountability.
Regina doctor suspended 6 months for misconduct
Dr. Imafidon Thomas Izekor suspended for six months by Saskatchewan medical college after sexual impropriety ruling. Must take courses, pay $80,000 costs. Read the full story.
Winnipeg pharmacist pleads guilty to misconduct
Manitoba pharmacist Michael Watts has admitted to professional misconduct. Learn the details of the case and its implications for pharmacy standards in Winnipeg.
Regina doctor suspended for 6 months over patient misconduct
A Regina physician has been suspended for six months following findings of sexual impropriety with patients. Learn the details of the disciplinary action and its implications.
Law Society Revokes James Bowie's Licence
The Law Society of Ontario has formally revoked the licence of former Ottawa lawyer James Bowie, following his criminal convictions for extortion and harassment. Read the full details of the case and the professional misconduct findings.
Ottawa readers sound off on housing, city hall, and military scandal
Ottawa Citizen readers share strong opinions on the housing crisis, city infrastructure under former mayor Jim Watson, and a disturbing military misconduct case. Read their letters.
Investment Advisor Convicted of Fraud in Barrie-Orillia Area
A regulatory panel has found a Barrie-Orillia area investment advisor liable following a fraud conviction. Get the details on the case and its implications for investors.
CSC fires 12, disciplines staff in 400 misconduct cases
Correctional Service Canada has disciplined employees in 400 misconduct cases, with 12 terminated. The data highlights accountability measures within the federal corrections system.
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