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• Government email project still in limbo, costing millions

  A massive government email project that has cost taxpayers over $100 million is still in limbo six months after Global News first reported on the program's troubles.

  Canada

  Mar 13, 2018
  
• Government email project still stalled after five years, $100 million spent

  Internal documents obtained by Global News show the federal government's effort to 'transform' its email systems has been a disaster, and it's not over yet.

  Politics

  Sep 10, 2017
  
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• Canada’s immigration website did crash on U.S. election night – but not just because of Trump

  A new report suggested it may have been foreign travellers looking to secure a document before a deadline that contributed to the crash rather than Americans looking to head north of the border.

  Canada

  Mar 3, 2017
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• Former Statistics Canada boss explains why quitting was ‘a gamble’

  The former head of Statistics Canada says he knew sending a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau threatening to quit his job was a gamble, but he's not sorry he rolled the dice.

  Canada

  Sep 19, 2016
• Decision by StatsCan boss to step down was long time coming

  Canada's chief statistician was warned three months before his surprising resignation last week that a showdown with the federal government was inevitable, documents show.

  Canada

  Sep 18, 2016
• Feds stress sensitive data won’t be involved in new cloud computing strategy

  A federal proposal for the use of cloud computing makes it clear that the most sensitive data the government keeps about Canadians won't be allowed to leave the country.

  Canada

  Aug 1, 2016
• New system to release census data faces uncertain future over delays

  An $18-million project to make it easier to sort through reams of data from the coming census has been beset by delays and uncertainty that the three-year project will be done on time.

  Canada

  Feb 7, 2016
• Government to stop publishing blue pages directory

  The federal government has decided to stop publishing contact information for all of its departments and agencies in the blue pages section of telephone directories.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2015
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• Government racked up tens of thousands in late cell phone charges – including $69,000 in one month

  The federal government racked up more than $280,000 over the past two years for not paying its cell phone bills on time.

  Politics

  Sep 18, 2014