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Early Retirement Incentive Confirmed
The Treasury Board Secretariat has confirmed that the Early Retirement Incentive (ERI) for federal public service workers is now open for applications for TBS Core Public Administration employees. At the time of publication, these measures have not been made available to members of separate employer groups; however, we anticipate that similar programs for members of …
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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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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 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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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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The Big Chill: Silencing Public Interest Science
The Big Chill: Silencing Public Interest Science
June 26, 2026