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13 issues since September 2026.
2026
FEDERAL
Parliamentary Budget Officer's new tracking tool shows 25,000 fewer federal full-time jobs than the June 2024 peak of 367,000
federal-public-service-headcount
FEDERAL
Canadian Heritage paid $110,000 for the first phase of a directory of local news outlets, with national coverage due in 2028
local-news-directory
B.C.
Canada Border Services Agency finds American potato dumping into British Columbia likely to resume if the 1984 duties expire
potato-dumping-bc
ONT.
Ontario's chief justices say court records from all three provincial courts were taken in a breach of Thomson Reuters' C-Track
courts-data-breach
FEDERAL
CBC reports Ottawa opened Saab GlobalEye talks without assurance the plane met air force needs for a $5-billion, six-jet fleet
defence-procurement
FEDERAL
Federal Court orders Ottawa to release 21 redacted passages of a 1986 report on US-aided resettlement of Nazi suspects
Access to information
FEDERAL
Canada's counter-tariffs on $27.6 billion of U.S. goods start 12:01 a.m. 8 September with CBSA border guidance unpublished
trade-countermeasures
FEDERAL
Ottawa's data-centre principles make operators pay for new generation and grid upgrades Solomon says he cannot enforce
data-centres
FEDERAL
Brian Krebs counted 473,673 Ontario driver's licence scans in a dark-web stall the FBI says it is looking into
data-breach
FEDERAL
Ottawa's $4.7-billion VIA Rail order gives Alstom $4 billion for 313 cars and $700 million for 15 years of parts and support
Federal procurement
FEDERAL
Champagne extended the federal fuel excise tax holiday to 31 January, adding $2.9 billion to $5.3 billion in relief this year
Federal fuel excise tax
FEDERAL
Federal departments paid $2.1 million to an Edmonton firm whose owner CSIS had flagged as a former Iranian military engineer
Procurement and security screening
B.C.
Victoria blamed a dragged spreadsheet cell. Its own statement says it knew in July.
B.C. gas royalties
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