ST. JOHN’S (Newfoundland and Labrador), [Friday, October 2, 2026] — Federal scientists rallied in downtown St. John’s today to push back against Bill C-39 and warn that the federal government is weakening the science, expertise and independent institutions Canada relies on to keep people and the environment safe. Members of the Professional Institute of the …

OTTAWA (Ontario), September 22, 2026 — Tucked into the massive Building Canada Strong Act is a provision that would hand the Minister of Labour a power even American presidents don’t have: the ability to end a strike with a single signature. By rewriting section 107 of the Canada Labour Code, it would let one minister …

SUMMERLAND, B.C., September 17, 2026 – The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC) President Sean O’Reilly toured Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Summerland Research and Development Centre today, a federal research facility evacuated during this summer’s wildfires and met with PIPSC members who lived through the crisis. Some were forced to evacuate Summerland, …

Quebec City, September 14, 2026 — As they prepare to begin a new round of bargaining amidst sweeping budget cuts, federal researchers and scientists are demonstrating today in front of the Quebec Research and Development Centre of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, located on Hochelaga Boulevard in Quebec City, to support federal science and research operations that …

OTTAWA, August 25, 2026 – As families prepare to send children back to school, the union representing many of Canada’s food safety experts is warning that federal cuts are weakening the system that keeps unsafe food off grocery shelves and out of school lunchboxes. Today in Ottawa’s ByWard Market, the Professional Institute of the Public …