O-Train Line 2 and 4 Service Disrupted in Ottawa
Ottawa's O-Train Line 2 and Line 4 experienced a service disruption on December 28, 2025. Get the latest details on the transit issue affecting the capital.
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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.
California Flood Risk Continues After Holiday Storm
Southern California faces ongoing flood risks Friday after a powerful atmospheric river drenched the region. Millions of travelers may see relief as drier weather is forecast for the weekend. Read the latest.
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.
Union asks province to step in at Conestoga College layoffs
A union is urging the Ontario government to intervene following layoffs at Conestoga College. Get the latest details on the labour dispute and provincial response.
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.
Watchdog questions military police commitment to reform
A military watchdog report found the investigation into Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin was deeply flawed. The Provost Marshal's weak response to 16 recommendations raises doubts about real change.
Provincial funding extends inter-community transit to 2030
A provincial funding boost ensures vital inter-community bus service in Southwestern Ontario will continue operating until 2030, connecting London, Sarnia, and surrounding towns.
Canada Post, union reach tentative agreements
Canada Post and its union have reached tentative agreements, with a ratification vote expected in the new year. This news comes alongside other national updates.
GRT winter service changes start Jan. 5
Grand River Transit's winter schedule adjustments begin January 5, affecting routes across Waterloo Region. Plan your commute with the latest updates.
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.
Trump to Attend Transfer for 3 Killed in Syria
Former President Donald Trump will witness the dignified transfer of two National Guardsmen and an interpreter killed in Syria. The ceremony honors Sgts. William Howard and Edgar Torres-Tovar.
Rideau Canal Skateway prep on hold due to warm temperatures
A Chinook-like warm front halts NCC's ice-building on the Rideau Canal Skateway. With highs up to 7°C forecast, crews hope for minimal impact on the iconic Ottawa winter attraction.
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.
RBC warns of ETF market-maker capital strain for 2026
RBC Capital Markets warns that limited market-maker capital could strain the $13 trillion ETF industry as U.S. regulators greenlight ETF share classes of mutual funds, potentially creating a bottleneck for new listings.
Milwaukee Tool Opens New Service Hub in Georgina, ON
Milwaukee Tool expands its Canadian operations with a new 54,000 sq ft Service Hub in Georgina's Keswick Business Park, creating over 60 jobs and boosting the local economy. Learn about this strategic investment.
U.S. Fights to Continue White House Ballroom Construction
The Trump administration argues a $300M White House ballroom is vital for national security. A historic preservation group's lawsuit seeks to halt the project. Get the latest details.
Flooding Begins on Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa
The National Capital Commission has started flooding operations on the Rideau Canal Skateway. Crews worked on the ice Sunday, but no opening date is set for the world's largest skating rink.
Spotify back online after worldwide outage
Spotify has largely restored its streaming service after a widespread outage on December 15, 2025, impacted thousands of users globally, according to Downdetector data.
NCC Report Revives Ottawa Interprovincial Bridge Debate
A new report has revived the long-standing debate over a proposed east-end interprovincial bridge in Ottawa. Proponents argue it would divert heavy truck traffic from the downtown core. Read the latest developments.
U.S. National Parks Add Trump's Birthday to Free Days
The U.S. National Park Service has overhauled its free admission schedule for 2025, adding former President Donald Trump's birthday. Discover the new dates and what it means for park visitors.
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.
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.
NCC: Kettle Island Bridge Top Benefit is Less Downtown Trucks
A new NCC report reveals residents see reducing downtown truck traffic as the key benefit of a proposed Kettle Island bridge. Public consultation highlights decades-long debate.
Conexus Venture Capital Fund Reaches $30M Investment Goal
Conexus Venture Capital's second fund has been oversubscribed, hitting its $30 million target to fuel high-growth tech startups in Saskatchewan. Discover how this capital injection will accelerate the province's innovation ecosystem.
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.
FBI Arrests Suspect in 2021 Capitol Pipe Bomb Case
The FBI has arrested a suspect linked to pipe bombs placed at the DNC and RNC on Jan. 5, 2021. The devices were viable and the investigation involved over 1,000 interviews. Read the latest.
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.
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