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Author: Alex Robinson
Publication Date: December 15, 2025 - 04:00
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How to deal with bad bosses in the public service
December 15, 2025
It’s alarming to read your description of your assistant deputy minister (ADM). I thought the days of seeing “dreadful” senior executives who treat employees with disdain, take credit for the successes of others, and suck up to deputies and minister’s offices were mostly a thing of the past and rarely present in the behaviour of a senior executive all at the same time. Big sigh. Read More
Unpublished Newswire
In the lobby of a grocery store in the Leaside neighbourhood of Toronto, a small group of perky women and one man are trying to thrust flyers into the hands of customers. Many shoppers, pushing carts and laden with bags, rush past them, assuming they’re soliciting donations or selling something. But others stop short and react with incredulous delight when they hear what Vyshnave Jeyabalan is offering. “Excuse me,” Ms. Jeyabalan asks shopper after shopper, “do you have a family doctor?”
December 18, 2025 - 04:25 | Kelly Grant | The Globe and Mail
Justice Minister Sean Fraser says judges need to consider different options when criminal cases exceed strict deadlines to complete trials but what such a shift should look like in practice must be decided by the courts.The federal government in recent months tabled several bills to bolster public safety. Among them was a bill last week that proposed a range of measures to toughen the Criminal Code, including changes to increase penalties for violence against women and address the challenge of cases derailed by court delays.
December 18, 2025 - 04:15 | David Ebner | The Globe and Mail
When Jill Promoli learned about the deaths of three Ottawa and Eastern Ontario children from flu complications, she felt sick to her stomach. Read More
December 18, 2025 - 04:00 | Elizabeth Payne | Ottawa Citizen
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