Recently, a Federal Court judge signed off on a class-action settlement between Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) that will see taxpayers’ foot the $1 billion bill for a minor accounting error. That error was made by VAC staff back in 2002 … Continue reading →

Recently, Bell Media gave layoff notices to an astonishing 4,800 people across their broadcasting arms in television and radio and also announced it would be selling 45 of its 103 regional radio stations. To call this a dark day for … Continue reading →

Earlier this week, Auditor General Karen Hogan released her long-awaited report on the costs associated with the development of the much-derided ArriveCan app. The report is a scathing indictment of the government’s procurement process during the early Covid-19 pandemic, and … Continue reading →

If there’s one thing in politics that is sacrosanct, it’s the right to vote. Voting is the most fundamental expression of what a person wants out of their local representative, as well as the direction they want the country to … Continue reading →

Over the years, the Federal government has increasingly relied on outsourcing to private companies to get work done. While there will always be outsourcing of services that the government is ill-equipped to do themselves, the rate in which they, and … Continue reading →

This time last year, one of the big news stories coming out of the back end of the holiday season was the severe travel delays across Canadian airports. Thankfully, air travel was markedly more consistent this holiday season, and most … Continue reading →

2023 is slowly coming to a close, and Canadians everywhere are preparing for the holiday season. By all accounts, it’s been a year filled with significant challenges, and Canadians expect their elected representatives to deal with those issues effectively. It’s … Continue reading →

A year ago this month, RBC, Canada’s largest bank by market share, proposed taking over HSBCs Canadian customer base as the British-owned bank plans on exiting the Canadian market. While the proposed deal still has to go through a number … Continue reading →

On November 9th, the federal government introduced their long-promised anti-scab legislation. This new bill would provide a better opportunity for federal workers to negotiate improved wages and working conditions. While it’s been a very long time coming, it’s good to … Continue reading →

On Tuesday, the Federal government tabled their fall economic statement. It comes at a vital time where Canadians’ want to see their government tackle measures that will lower costs and put money back in their pockets. Housing is clearly the … Continue reading →