A giant Canadian flag hangs on the side of a government office building in downtown Ottawa, on June 30, 2020. Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press3/21/2026|Updated: 3/21/2026Federal departments and agencies are looking to cut more than 12,000 full-time equivalent jobs over the next three years as part of the Carney government’s spending review.That figure comes from plans released by federal departments and agencies for 2026-27 outlining how they’ll shed billions of dollars to meet the government’s cost-cutting targets. Multiple part-time positions can make up one full-time equivalent position.
Federal Departments, Agencies to Shed 12,000 Full-Time Equivalent Positions
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