Federal Government

• Canada Post paid $30.8M in 2025 for bonuses: ‘We understand the optics’

  The mail carrier reported in April that it lost a record-breaking $1.57 billion before tax in 2025, citing labour uncertainty and barriers to modernization.

  Canada

  Jul 14
  
• How the federal government’s proposed digital regulator would work

  The federal government plans to create a powerful new digital regulator overseeing online safety and privacy, drawing praise from some experts and concern from others.

  Tech

  Jul 11
  
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• Federal government announces $40M investment in Calgary’s arts sector

  Contemporary Calgary will receive a $40-million federal investment as part of its renovation and expansion of its Centennial Planetarium Transformation Project

  Canada

  Jul 3
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• AI data centre project will help build ‘sovereign’ computing, minister says

  The project announced will involve three facilities in B.C. which Telus says will deliver "one of the world’s most powerful and sustainable AI infrastructure clusters."

  Economy

  May 11
• Canada Post getting another $673M in federal funds to stay afloat

  A cabinet order gives the beleaguered Crown corporation up to $673 million so it can "meet its operating and income" demands through next March.

  Canada

  May 8
• Ottawa reports $25.5B deficit between last April and February

  In its monthly fiscal monitor, the Finance Department says the result compared with a deficit of $19.3 billion for the same period of 2024-25.

  Canada

  Apr 24
• Federal departments, agencies to shed 12,000 full-time equivalent positions

  Federal departments announced that they plan to cut more than 12,000 jobs over three years as part of the Carney government’s spending review plan.

  Canada

  Mar 21
• Indigenous leaders outline priorities for spring sitting of Parliament

  From clean drinking water legislation to self-government and better infrastructure, Indigenous leaders say they're looking for action from Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government.

  Canada

  Feb 21
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• Osoyoos, B.C. pub workers facing deportation due to government backlog and policy changes

  “Even after submitting all the legal documents, what was the reason I got the refusal?” he asks. “What did I do wrong? I didn’t do anything wrong.”

  Canada

  Sep 5, 2025
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• Carney appoints interim parliamentary budget officer for 6 months

  Prime Minister Mark Carney has appointed an interim parliamentary budget officer on a six-month term after the expiration of Yves Giroux's contract.

  Canada

  Sep 3, 2025