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Publication Date: January 16, 2026 - 14:43

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Federal government job cuts: Here's what we know so far

January 16, 2026

CBC News has confirmed that thousands of federal employees have received notice that their jobs could be in jeopardy since the government promised in November's budget to shrink the public service.



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