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Publication Date: April 9, 2026 - 18:47

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Federal unions say more public service accommodation requests are being denied

April 9, 2026

Some departments are seeing a significant increase in the number of requests. The Treasury Board Secretariat says there have been no changes in government policies and that accommodation needs continue to be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Kimberley Molina reports.



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