Unpublished Newswire
During a recent “breakfast chat” with Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe, Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke briefly about the government’s plans for the federal public service. His remarks included expectations that tech and artificial intelligence would result in more interesting and impactful work, some modest reassurance that needed job cuts would be managed substantially through attrition and departure incentives, and a clear indication that a full-time return to office (RTO) is likely in the works for most public servants. Read More
December 12, 2025 - 04:00 | Alex Robinson | Ottawa Citizen
Environmental activists say a recent agreement between the Beer Store and grocers puts the future of Ontario’s successful deposit return program at risk. Grocers with alcohol licences were expected to start accepting empties in the new year, but now they won’t have to after all.
December 12, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The Public Service Commission of Canada is grappling with how to rapidly expand some agencies at a time when the overall size of the federal public service is declining, its president has told Radio-Canada.
December 12, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The drop in Canadian tourism to the United States in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s actions is hurting American businesses in several border states, a new report by a congressional committee has found.
December 12, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Daycares and other public institutions in Quebec that serve halal or kosher food are wondering how the province’s new secularism bill will affect them.
December 12, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The opening has been delayed multiple times — most recently from the fall of 2025 to now early in 2026.
December 12, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
