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Why are Government Employees Compensation Act (GECA)
expenditures for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 $32.2M higher than
expenditures for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024 ($281.5M vs $249.3M)?
Publication of the Food Banks Canada's 2025 Poverty Report Card
On September 16th, Statistics Canada released job vacancy data for the second quarter of 2025 from the Job Vacancy and Wage Survey (JVWS).
How does integrating the Canadian Coast Guard under the Department of National Defence better serve the interests of Canada?
How is the Government of Canada supporting workers in seasonal employment?
What are Employment Insurance supports available for workers and employers affected by wildfire evacuations?
Claims are circulating that the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program is contributing to high unemployment rates across Canada, especially among youth.
2025 has been another challenging wildfire year for Canada, with the second highest cumulative area burned on record and many community evacuations across the country. The active burning season has slowed over the last couple of weeks however fire danger remains high across parts of the country over the next few months. This issue continues to be a topic of interest for many Canadians and MPs.
What has been the impact of U.S. tariffs on Canada’s aerospace sector?
What is the Government of Canada doing to support the Canadian automotive industry considering U.S. tariffs?