Decades-old problems are plaguing federal contracting system, watchdog says
July 8, 2025
As the Liberal government attempts to clean up federal contracting, the procurement watchdog says the current system is in desperate need of “fundamental change” and is calling for the creation of a central body to oversee all government purchasing.
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The Ontario Public Service Employees Union, followed by students and faculty, will be briefing the public on the future of Ontario colleges. This comes after reports of mass college faculty and staff layoffs, and more than 600 college program cuts.
July 9, 2025 - 14:30 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Canadian summer camp organizers say they expect a ripple effect of bolstered emergency plans and preparations this summer after more than two dozen campers and camp counsellors were killed by severe flash floods in Texas on Friday.“I would be shocked if there aren’t a lot of people that are looking at this and taking pause, even reflecting on their own policies,” said Brad Halsey, an Alberta summer camp director and board vice chair of the Alberta Camping Association.
July 9, 2025 - 13:48 | Jack Farrell | The Globe and Mail
A 61-year-old man faces a number of drunk-driving charges after an 81-year-old man died of injuries sustained in a multi-vehicle crash Tuesday on Highway 41, south of Eganville. Read More
July 9, 2025 - 13:46 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
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