Public Servants
- Eliminating the prime minister’s national security adviser role has triggered debate about whether Canada is weakening its security architecture.
- Eliminating the prime minister’s national security adviser role has triggered debate about whether Canada is weakening its security architecture.
- Eliminating the prime minister’s national security adviser role has triggered debate about whether Canada is weakening its security architecture.
- Senior government official Alex Benay says he's 'pretty comfortable' the Phoenix pay system can handle the 'volume' of severance payouts as the public service
- Senior government official Alex Benay says he's 'pretty comfortable' the Phoenix pay system can handle the 'volume' of severance payouts as the public service
- Senior government official Alex Benay says he's 'pretty comfortable' the Phoenix pay system can handle the 'volume' of severance payouts as the public service
- The assumption appears to be that fewer experts can somehow do more with less—an impossibility in a system already stretched past its limits.
- The assumption appears to be that fewer experts can somehow do more with less—an impossibility in a system already stretched past its limits.
- The assumption appears to be that fewer experts can somehow do more with less—an impossibility in a system already stretched past its limits.
- The March 4 announcement names 15 senior civil servants to new roles, and brings in one person from the private sector as Prime Minister
- The March 4 announcement names 15 senior civil servants to new roles, and brings in one person from the private sector as Prime Minister
- The March 4 announcement names 15 senior civil servants to new roles, and brings in one person from the private sector as Prime Minister
- Joss Reimer says she wants to tackle misinformation and disinformation, and place more emphasis on the social determinants of health and preventative health. She's
- Joss Reimer says she wants to tackle misinformation and disinformation, and place more emphasis on the social determinants of health and preventative health. She's
- Joss Reimer says she wants to tackle misinformation and disinformation, and place more emphasis on the social determinants of health and preventative health. She's
- The Public Service Alliance of Canada says its members have had prolonged issues since the federal government transferred the Public Service Health Care Plan
- The Public Service Alliance of Canada says its members have had prolonged issues since the federal government transferred the Public Service Health Care Plan
- The Public Service Alliance of Canada says its members have had prolonged issues since the federal government transferred the Public Service Health Care Plan
- Unlike the private sector, senior public servants are rarely removed for persistent underperformance. And tone from the top, however well calibrated, cannot substitute for
- Unlike the private sector, senior public servants are rarely removed for persistent underperformance. And tone from the top, however well calibrated, cannot substitute for
- Unlike the private sector, senior public servants are rarely removed for persistent underperformance. And tone from the top, however well calibrated, cannot substitute for
- Amid promised referendums in Quebec and Alberta, former public servants should keep in mind the ammunition they could provide to the separatists’ cause—and keep
- Amid promised referendums in Quebec and Alberta, former public servants should keep in mind the ammunition they could provide to the separatists’ cause—and keep
- Amid promised referendums in Quebec and Alberta, former public servants should keep in mind the ammunition they could provide to the separatists’ cause—and keep
- The Phoenix pay system has cost the government more than $5-billion to date, and the current backlog of pay issues stands at around 238,000
- The Phoenix pay system has cost the government more than $5-billion to date, and the current backlog of pay issues stands at around 238,000
- The Phoenix pay system has cost the government more than $5-billion to date, and the current backlog of pay issues stands at around 238,000
- Prior to the 1980s, federal cabinet ministers made do with a handful of staff, but that has jumped to between 15 and 25 exempt
- Prior to the 1980s, federal cabinet ministers made do with a handful of staff, but that has jumped to between 15 and 25 exempt
- Prior to the 1980s, federal cabinet ministers made do with a handful of staff, but that has jumped to between 15 and 25 exempt
- In 2024-25, the government spent a total of $76.3-billion on public servants, an increase of six per cent from $71.9-billion spent in 2023-24.
- In 2024-25, the government spent a total of $76.3-billion on public servants, an increase of six per cent from $71.9-billion spent in 2023-24.
- In 2024-25, the government spent a total of $76.3-billion on public servants, an increase of six per cent from $71.9-billion spent in 2023-24.
- Liberal MP Jenna Sudds has called for 'flexibility' after fellow local caucus colleague Bruce Fanjoy criticized requirements that public servants work in-office four days
- Liberal MP Jenna Sudds has called for 'flexibility' after fellow local caucus colleague Bruce Fanjoy criticized requirements that public servants work in-office four days
- Liberal MP Jenna Sudds has called for 'flexibility' after fellow local caucus colleague Bruce Fanjoy criticized requirements that public servants work in-office four days
- NDP MP Heather McPherson says introducing the new four-day, in-office mandate for the core public service during widespread job cuts is 'a bad choice'
- NDP MP Heather McPherson says introducing the new four-day, in-office mandate for the core public service during widespread job cuts is 'a bad choice'
- NDP MP Heather McPherson says introducing the new four-day, in-office mandate for the core public service during widespread job cuts is 'a bad choice'
- Key legislation that offers early retirement to some public servants is tied to the budget implementation bill, but Senator Peter Boehm, a former longtime
- Key legislation that offers early retirement to some public servants is tied to the budget implementation bill, but Senator Peter Boehm, a former longtime
- Key legislation that offers early retirement to some public servants is tied to the budget implementation bill, but Senator Peter Boehm, a former longtime
- Treasury Board Secretariat official Jenelle Power said the bill would not allow ministers to exempt people or businesses from law for 'broad policy purposes,'
- Treasury Board Secretariat official Jenelle Power said the bill would not allow ministers to exempt people or businesses from law for 'broad policy purposes,'
- Treasury Board Secretariat official Jenelle Power said the bill would not allow ministers to exempt people or businesses from law for 'broad policy purposes,'
- Ministers must be equipped to interrogate advice with the same skepticism, financial scrutiny, and risk discipline that any serious investor would demand before committing
- Ministers must be equipped to interrogate advice with the same skepticism, financial scrutiny, and risk discipline that any serious investor would demand before committing
- Ministers must be equipped to interrogate advice with the same skepticism, financial scrutiny, and risk discipline that any serious investor would demand before committing
- The Public Service Alliance of Canada’s Liam McCarthy says these departments are expected to grow 'on the net,' but 'it is possible that we
- The Public Service Alliance of Canada’s Liam McCarthy says these departments are expected to grow 'on the net,' but 'it is possible that we
- The Public Service Alliance of Canada’s Liam McCarthy says these departments are expected to grow 'on the net,' but 'it is possible that we
- Anne Lavergne is just one of 22,000 workers from across the federal public service who have received notices that their job may be at
- Anne Lavergne is just one of 22,000 workers from across the federal public service who have received notices that their job may be at
- Anne Lavergne is just one of 22,000 workers from across the federal public service who have received notices that their job may be at
- Since the 2025 budget was tabled, more than 22,000 staff and 882 executives in 24 departments have been notified they may be affected by
- Since the 2025 budget was tabled, more than 22,000 staff and 882 executives in 24 departments have been notified they may be affected by
- Since the 2025 budget was tabled, more than 22,000 staff and 882 executives in 24 departments have been notified they may be affected by
- Agriculture and Agri-food Canada recently announced it’s closing several research centres that did work that farmers relied on, from developing new crop varieties, supporting
- Agriculture and Agri-food Canada recently announced it’s closing several research centres that did work that farmers relied on, from developing new crop varieties, supporting
- Agriculture and Agri-food Canada recently announced it’s closing several research centres that did work that farmers relied on, from developing new crop varieties, supporting
- Federal public servants rallied on Parliament Hill on Jan. 28, as the Public Service Alliance of Canada decried deep job cuts throughout the bureaucracy.
- Federal public servants rallied on Parliament Hill on Jan. 28, as the Public Service Alliance of Canada decried deep job cuts throughout the bureaucracy.
- Federal public servants rallied on Parliament Hill on Jan. 28, as the Public Service Alliance of Canada decried deep job cuts throughout the bureaucracy.
- Gina Wilson, recognized by her peers as Canada's first woman Indigenous deputy minister, often 'set the ball in motion' from behind the scenes to
- Gina Wilson, recognized by her peers as Canada's first woman Indigenous deputy minister, often 'set the ball in motion' from behind the scenes to
- Gina Wilson, recognized by her peers as Canada's first woman Indigenous deputy minister, often 'set the ball in motion' from behind the scenes to
- Canada’s Public Sector Integrity Commissioner says the office is struggling to handle ‘unprecedented numbers’ of wrongdoing and reprisal cases, and ‘resources have not kept
- Canada’s Public Sector Integrity Commissioner says the office is struggling to handle ‘unprecedented numbers’ of wrongdoing and reprisal cases, and ‘resources have not kept
- Canada’s Public Sector Integrity Commissioner says the office is struggling to handle ‘unprecedented numbers’ of wrongdoing and reprisal cases, and ‘resources have not kept
- Approximately 8,500 public servants were notified this week that they may be impacted by potential job cuts, and more than 17,000 such notifications have
- Approximately 8,500 public servants were notified this week that they may be impacted by potential job cuts, and more than 17,000 such notifications have
- Approximately 8,500 public servants were notified this week that they may be impacted by potential job cuts, and more than 17,000 such notifications have
- Canada’s next deputy minister of Finance needs to be a “heavy-duty economics policy expert,” as opposed to an administrator, during this pivotal time in
News | July 27, 2009
News | July 27, 2009
- Canada’s next deputy minister of Finance needs to be a “heavy-duty economics policy expert,” as opposed to an administrator, during this pivotal time in
News | July 27, 2009
- Canada’s next deputy minister of Finance needs to be a “heavy-duty economics policy expert,” as opposed to an administrator, during this pivotal time in
- Proven, seasoned deputies and promising new talent were both rewarded in new PCO Clerk Wayne Wouters’ first shuffle of deputy ministers last week and
- Proven, seasoned deputies and promising new talent were both rewarded in new PCO Clerk Wayne Wouters’ first shuffle of deputy ministers last week and
- Proven, seasoned deputies and promising new talent were both rewarded in new PCO Clerk Wayne Wouters’ first shuffle of deputy ministers last week and
- Pressure to get the federal government’s $35-billion massive stimulus package out the door quickly while respecting the new Federal Accountability Act, is showing some
- Pressure to get the federal government’s $35-billion massive stimulus package out the door quickly while respecting the new Federal Accountability Act, is showing some
- Pressure to get the federal government’s $35-billion massive stimulus package out the door quickly while respecting the new Federal Accountability Act, is showing some
- The federal public service needs to move quickly and strategically in order to take advantage of what could be one of the best labour
- The federal public service needs to move quickly and strategically in order to take advantage of what could be one of the best labour
- The federal public service needs to move quickly and strategically in order to take advantage of what could be one of the best labour
- The government should scrap the Federal Public Appointments Commission because it still doesn’t have a promised patronage watchdog and has spent $1-million since 2006,
- The government should scrap the Federal Public Appointments Commission because it still doesn’t have a promised patronage watchdog and has spent $1-million since 2006,
- The government should scrap the Federal Public Appointments Commission because it still doesn’t have a promised patronage watchdog and has spent $1-million since 2006,
- ASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS CONGRESS OF ABORIGINAL PEOPLE Brazeau takes on Fontaine in Senate Committee of the Whole, then booed The Senate Chamber resolved
News | June 15, 2009
News | June 15, 2009
- ASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS CONGRESS OF ABORIGINAL PEOPLE Brazeau takes on Fontaine in Senate Committee of the Whole, then booed The Senate Chamber resolved
News | June 15, 2009
- ASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS CONGRESS OF ABORIGINAL PEOPLE Brazeau takes on Fontaine in Senate Committee of the Whole, then booed The Senate Chamber resolved
- Fourteen years after the federal government committed to implementing gender-based analysis into its decision-making process, there’s little official documentation to show for it, says
- Fourteen years after the federal government committed to implementing gender-based analysis into its decision-making process, there’s little official documentation to show for it, says
- Fourteen years after the federal government committed to implementing gender-based analysis into its decision-making process, there’s little official documentation to show for it, says
- Auditor General Sheila Fraser, who wants to conduct unprecedented regular audits of the House and Senate, started consulting with a half dozen MPs’ constituency
- Auditor General Sheila Fraser, who wants to conduct unprecedented regular audits of the House and Senate, started consulting with a half dozen MPs’ constituency
- Auditor General Sheila Fraser, who wants to conduct unprecedented regular audits of the House and Senate, started consulting with a half dozen MPs’ constituency
- Statistics Canada’s recently-released public service-wide employee survey, is “banal,” a missed opportunity to ask probing questions in the tri-annual “public service census,” and disappointing,
- Statistics Canada’s recently-released public service-wide employee survey, is “banal,” a missed opportunity to ask probing questions in the tri-annual “public service census,” and disappointing,
- Statistics Canada’s recently-released public service-wide employee survey, is “banal,” a missed opportunity to ask probing questions in the tri-annual “public service census,” and disappointing,
- MONTREAL—It is unprecedented for a sitting Canadian Prime Minister to approve—as Stephen Harper did this past week—French-language attack ads that depict a fellow federalist
- MONTREAL—It is unprecedented for a sitting Canadian Prime Minister to approve—as Stephen Harper did this past week—French-language attack ads that depict a fellow federalist
- MONTREAL—It is unprecedented for a sitting Canadian Prime Minister to approve—as Stephen Harper did this past week—French-language attack ads that depict a fellow federalist
