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Around 6,200 public servants apply for early retirement as deadline looms

by The Canadian Press May 13, 2026

written by The Canadian Press May 13, 2026

By Catherine Morrison About 6,200 federal public servants have applied to retire early, with just more than two months to go until the deadline. The Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat website says 6,214 applications have been received as of May 12 and that eligible employees have until July 24 to ...

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