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Now that we know how many public servants the prime minister wants to kick to the curb over the next few years, is it possible that these levels of reductions can be achieved mostly through attrition or attrition alone? Read More
November 17, 2025 - 04:00 | Alex Robinson | Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s minority government will face a crucial test on Monday, Nov. 17, as it will face a third and final confidence vote on his budget,
Already, Conservatives and the Bloc Québécois have said their MPs would be voting against the government’s fiscal plan, leaving few options for the Liberals to find the two votes needed in the House of Commons to get a majority of votes to pass their budget.
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, with her single vote, has said she would not support the budget in its current form but is open to negotiating. Meanwhile, the...
November 17, 2025 - 04:00 | Catherine Lévesque | National Post
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— As Mark Carney sought to restart Canada’s relationship with India, a top official advised the prime minister in May that a reset should require a “public commitment from India” on accountability measures amid claims the country is behind a rash of criminal activity and murders.
Months later, despite Canada saying India has agreed to more collaboration, it appears that no such public commitment has been secured, as anxiety turns...
November 17, 2025 - 04:00 | Stephanie Taylor , Christopher Nardi | National Post
A whistleblower’s appearance before a parliamentary committee in 2024 sparked a flurry of concerned texts by public servants as they worried he would reveal the defence department had violated his privacy a number of times. Read More
November 17, 2025 - 04:00 | David Pugliese, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Citizen
Canada has long had a problem with dirty money in its economy, whether in banking or real estate, but the advent of anonymous crypto-to-cash services has opened new frontiers for potential laundering and illicit finance, experts say.
November 17, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
As the Quebec government continues to promote budgetary rigour, some Native Friendship Centres say they're struggling to expand their services because funding for their programs has yet to be confirmed. It's a concern that echoes the findings of an ombudsman report released earlier this month.
November 17, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
