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Minister: ‘Attrition is the objective,’ but ‘adjustments’ coming to federal public service
“The objective is through attrition, but there will be adjustments,” Lightbound said in an interview with CTV Power…
September 25, 2025
Carney govt quietly dropped more U.S. counter-tariffs than advertised
The notice published last month indicates that, with the exception of sectoral tariffs for the steel, aluminum and…
September 25, 2025
Russia not probing into Canadian airspace, federal officials say
Eric Laporte, head of the regional security and defence relations division at Global Affairs Canada, told MPs on…
September 25, 2025
Stop billing taxpayers for Governor General’s clothes, watchdog urges
Despite earning $378K salary, Canada’s vice-regal receives a $130,000 clothing allowance…
September 25, 2025
‘Unsustainable fiscal path’: Parliamentary budget watchdog forecasts sharp rise in deficit to $68.5B this year
“Stupefying,” “shocking” and “unsustainable” — those were just some of the words Ottawa’s fiscal watchdog used Thursday to…
September 25, 2025
Liberals have ‘no intention’ of repealing Online News and Streaming Acts. For now…
…though Guilbeault has no intention of repealing either law, the minister is not in charge of ongoing negotiations…
September 25, 2025
Carney heads to U.K. in search of investment and partners — as pressure mounts to show results
Over the next two days, Carney is expected to meet with the prime ministers of the United Kingdom,…
September 25, 2025
Quebec to ban gender-inclusive French writing in govt communication
“From what we saw, there was a lot of confusion,” Jean-François Roberge, the minister responsible for French in…
September 25, 2025
Ottawa planning ‘refreshed’ AI strategy, data protection bill
The federal government is putting together a task force to guide its next steps on artificial intelligence, and…
September 24, 2025
Manitoba PC campaign chair met with province about project that paid her company $2.8M
Marni Larkin met officials about daycare project that paid company she co-owns, contrary to earlier claims…
September 24, 2025
RBC employee charged for allegedly accessing Carney’s banking information
The Mounties confirmed Wednesday they charged Ibrahim El-Hakim, 23, with fraud over $5,000, unauthorized use of a computer,…
September 24, 2025
Indonesian president signs trade deal, defence pact with Canada
The trade deal is comprehensive, meaning it opens up trade in multiple industries with the world’s fourth most…
September 24, 2025
Ottawa still reviewing F-35 program after summer deadline passes
But while the government missed its self-imposed deadline, defence experts don’t seem all that concerned…
September 24, 2025
Supreme Court of Canada grants stay in case of B.C. ostrich cull
The order, issued Wednesday, pauses the agency’s Dec. 31, 2024 Notice to Dispose, while the court mulls the farm’s application for…
September 24, 2025
India’s new top envoy in Canada starts term as signs emerge of thaw in relations
“We’re getting signals from India that they are very much interested in rebuilding this relationship,” said Vina Nadjibulla…
September 24, 2025
Kovrig: Dropping tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles would be mistake
If both sides drop their levies, Kovrig said, Canada’s agriculture industry will be increasingly depending on China as…
September 24, 2025
Federal gun buyback program starts with pilot project in Nova Scotia, full rollout coming later
Critics of the firearms ban, however, say it unfairly impacts law-abiding gun owners, such as hunters, farmers, and…
September 23, 2025
‘Wake Up’: Bank CEO urges Carney to fight U.S. with radical tax cuts
National Bank of Canada’s top executive called on Prime Minister Mark Carney to consider bold tax cuts and…
September 23, 2025
Canada may face ‘punitive measures’ for recognizing Palestinian state: U.S. Republicans
In an open letter, 25 Republican members of Congress and Senators called on Carney to “reconsider” his government’s…
September 23, 2025
Carney still has ‘confidence’ in public safety minister after leaked gun buyback comments
In the recording, Anandasangaree also offers to pay the acquaintance the difference between the federal government’s compensation and…
September 23, 2025