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OTTAWA — Not only has the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) not recruited and trained the members it needs to meet its operational requirements, but the living accommodations of the existing CAF members have been found to lack basics like potable running water.
These are some of the latest findings in two alarming reports tabled in the House of Commons on Tuesday by Canada’s Auditor General Karen Hogan. She based the conclusions of her audits on government data spanning the last two or three years.
“The Canadian Armed Forces continued to have challenges attracting and training enough...
October 21, 2025 - 10:29 | Catherine Lévesque | National Post
Saskatchewan's official Opposition has unveiled a plan it says will help tackle the province's ongoing addiction crisis and experts say it may help.
October 21, 2025 - 10:21 | Vanessa Tiberio | Global News - Canada
OTTAWA — Despite hundreds of millions of dollars of investments since a devastating 2017 audit, the Canada Revenue Agency’s call centres are still plagued with worsening reliability and accuracy problems as agents give wrong information as often as 87 per cent of the time.
That’s according to a new report by Auditor General Karen Hogan published on Tuesday. The audit found that Canadians are waiting far too long on hold to speak to an agent and, when they get through, they often receive inaccurate general information.
“I’m worried that despite a new telephony system and other...
October 21, 2025 - 10:13 | Christopher Nardi | National Post
General Motors says it is ending production of its BrightDrop electric delivery van in Ingersoll, Ont.
October 21, 2025 - 09:28 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
General Motors says it is ending production of its BrightDrop electric delivery van in Ingersoll, Ont.
October 21, 2025 - 09:28 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Wall algae solutions Q What can I do to stop algae and lichen from growing on a north-facing wall? There doesn’t seem to be an algae-resistant siding available, but I’m leaning towards higher-end vinyl because we know how to install it ourselves. North-facing walls and roofs often develop more of this than other orientations, and […]
October 21, 2025 - 08:57 | Paul Welch | Ottawa Citizen
