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Applications for federal public service jobs drop by almost 30 per cent

by The Canadian Press July 10, 2026

written by The Canadian Press July 10, 2026

By Catherine Morrison The number of people applying for a job in the federal government plummeted last year as Ottawa slashed the size…

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