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As union members and public service professionals, we’re facing several serious threats. Thousands of public service professionals have already received WFA letters, including those who work in critical services that will directly impact Canadians. These cuts threaten the stability of our communities, the quality of life we work hard to protect, and the very future …

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  Canada is entering a defining trade moment. With relations with the United States increasingly volatile, Prime Minister Mark Carney has been clear about the path forward: reduce Canada’s dependence on the U.S., and grow non-American exports by 50 per cent over the next decade. That goal is ambitious and necessary. But it rests on a …
  
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O’Reilly — Canada’s trade ambitions rest on a food system we’re dismantling

Canada is entering a defining trade moment. With relations with the United States increasingly volatile, Prime Minister Mark Carney has been clear about the path forward: reduce Canada’s dependence on the U.S., and grow non-American exports by 50 per cent over the next decade. That goal is ambitious and necessary. But it rests on a …

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  Ten years ago, the federal government launched the Phoenix pay system. It was presented as a modernization effort that would save money and make the government more efficient. Instead, it became one of the most damaging administrative failures in recent Canadian history. PIPSC’s new report, Phoenix: 10 Years of Failure, examines how this happened, why …
  
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Ten years after Phoenix: a $5 billion warning Canada cannot ignore

Ten years ago, the federal government launched the Phoenix pay system. It was presented as a modernization effort that would save money and make the government more efficient. Instead, it became one of the most damaging administrative failures in recent Canadian history. PIPSC’s new report, Phoenix: 10 Years of Failure, examines how this happened, why …

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