Cutting federal government spending by 15 per cent over the next three years — as Prime Minister Mark Carney has instructed ...

OTTAWA — Party leaders have talked a lot about Canada's federal public service during this election campaign — its size, its functions and how it could be made more efficient.

Recently, I took part in a public service workshop examining hypothetical risks to Canada. Each table of participants was provided a dozen risks that we were asked to rank in order of perceived ...

Procurement ombudsman Alexander Jeglic is urging Ottawa to increase accountability over how it awards billions of dollars a ...

I suggested in an Ottawa Citizen column that a tough economic and fiscal environment might not make this the best time for public servants to whine about their jobs. Since then, Canada has elected a ...

There's a price to pay for dictating changes in working conditions': Senator Tony Dean discusses push by union to prevent ...