Public Service
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Poilievre’s cryptocurrency-inflation comments prompted bureaucratic research: documentsDocuments show bureaucrats explored cryptocurrency's potential as an inflation hedge after comments made by Pierre Poilievre, then a candidate for Conservative leader.PoliticsSep 29
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Status quo recommended for Winnipeg police funding modelThe city's public service is recommending council keep things the same when it comes to funding the Winnipeg Police Service.PoliticsMar 10
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Brockville, Ont. police hire Mark Noonan as full-time police chiefBrockville Police have hired Deputy Chief Mark Noonan, who was filling in temporarily as chief, has officially been promoted to lead the Brockville police force.CanadaOct 1, 2021
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Economic crisis, reset, federal election: Worry over what comes next in Newfoundland and LabradorAs the people of Newfoundland and Labrador struggle amid an economic crisis, many worry the government may make 'big mistakes that will have a further negative consequence here.'PoliticsSep 16, 2021
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N.S. government joins Canada’s largest virtual career fair to attract job seekersThe province will host two interactive live webinars: 'A Workforce Attraction Webinar' and an immigration webinar.EconomySep 30, 2020
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Phoenix pay fiasco: Union demands money for new pay system in upcoming budgetCivil servants this month are marking three years since the initial roll-out of Phoenix, which resulted in more than half of all federal employees being overpaid, underpaid or not paid at all.CanadaFeb 25, 2019
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Hundreds of federal civil servants lose personal information in data breachAll 227 employees affected are at Infrastructure Canada, but they weren’t notified until more than two weeks after the breach.CanadaSep 13, 2018
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Cam Swan named Saskatchewan’s next deputy minister to the premierScott Moe announces changes to the senior leadership of Saskatchewan’s public service, including a new deputy minister to the premier.CanadaJul 12, 2018
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Despite ‘barriers’ to firing public servants over issues like Phoenix, here’s how many were fired for incompetenceA senior public official recently said "the barriers" to firing public servants over matters like the Phoenix fiasco "are very, very high," but more than 310 were let go in 2015/2016.CanadaJun 29, 2018
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Winnipeg encouraged to expand program that combats illegal dumpingWinnipeg's public service is asking city councillors for $150,000 to fund an expanded surveillance program to combat illegal dumping.CrimeJun 27, 2018
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