The growing need to prune the federal civil service

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The bloat in the federal government stands and this pattern is not sustainable, neither fiscally nor politically

There are two economies in Canada right now. In one, employment rebounded smartly after the pandemic maelstrom in the spring of 2020, recovering lost jobs by September of that year. In the other, it took until November, 2021 to rebound.

In July, the number of employees in the private sector fell by 42,000 from June. Public sector employment rose by nearly the same amount, 41,000, in July. There may be some trimming in order at the provincial level, but the bloat within the federal government stands out. The federal government’s own measurements indicate steady increases since the Trudeau Liberals took power, with the vast majority of government departments expanding.

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