National Post: For the second year in a row, the federal public service has recorded a decrease in the number of jobs, reversing a decade-long trend of increases to the public payroll.
According to numbers released this week by the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat, there were 345,282 federal public servants at the end of March 2026, down from 357,965 the previous March. This represents a drop of 12,683 positions, or just over 3.5 per cent…