Canada's federal scientists have been sending a message for over a decade: the system is broken. This roadmap draws on twelve years of unprecedented survey data and the voices of thousands of federal scientists, engineers, and researchers to show Canada’s federal science system needs urgent, sustainable investment to stay resilient – not more cuts. Read the report.

The federal government is expected to table its next budget on November 4, against the backdrop of a comprehensive expenditure review proposing the deepest cuts to the federal public service in a generation.

This report makes it clear: cuts compromise the quality of services Canadians count on - leading to longer wait times, reduced access to vital information, and growing frustration for those who need help.

A new PIPSC's report highlights significant warning signs in Canada’s federal public science system – and urges renewed investment to ensure long-term resilience, not more cuts.

The revival of the Bargaining Conference after several years was a great success. From September 9 to 11, 2025, bargaining team members from the Core Federal Public Service and selected agencies took part in an informative and collaborative training experience.