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Federal government should listen to Canadians and trim the bureaucracy

From 2015 to March 2024, the number of federal employees grew from 257,034 to 367,772.


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Canada’s federal bureaucracy expanding rapidly at your expense

Since 2015, the number of employees at the federal department for Women and Gender Equality increased by 382 per cent.


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Federal government increased number of public service employees by more than 40%

Since 2015, living standards in the U.S. grew by nearly three times as much as in Canada.


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Ontario government should understand wage premium enjoyed by public-sector workers

Government workers in Ontario enjoy a 10.9 per cent wage premium compared to similar private-sector workers.


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Public and private sector—a tale of two recoveries

Between February 2020 and July 2022, public-sector employment increased by 366,800 jobs compared to 56,100 jobs in the private sector.


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Since the turn of the millennium, the ever-increasing cost to taxpayers of government sector pension plans has been made evident time and again. Contribution rates have been hiked, often doubling in one decade, or the plans have been partly bailed out by governments—or both.