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Privy Council Clerk John Hannaford. As the idea of public service as a 'vocation' slips away, perhaps talk of 'values' needs to be complemented by talk of the 'value proposition' for Canadians of maintaining a large, expensive public service, writes Lori Turnbull.  The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY IREM KOCA | August 15, 2024
Minister Jean-Yves Duclos
Public Services and Procurement Canada, led by Minister Jean-Yves Duclos Minister, commissioned $19.4-million of public opinion research for 36 government departments in the past fiscal year. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY IREM KOCA | August 15, 2024
News | BY IREM KOCA | August 15, 2024
Minister Jean-Yves Duclos
Public Services and Procurement Canada, led by Minister Jean-Yves Duclos Minister, commissioned $19.4-million of public opinion research for 36 government departments in the past fiscal year. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY STUART BENSON | August 7, 2024
Black Class Action Secretariat CEO Nicholas Marcus Thompson addresses an Emancipation Day rally calling for action on workplace discrimination within the PCO on Aug. 1 at the Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY STUART BENSON | August 7, 2024
News | BY STUART BENSON | August 7, 2024
Black Class Action Secretariat CEO Nicholas Marcus Thompson addresses an Emancipation Day rally calling for action on workplace discrimination within the PCO on Aug. 1 at the Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY IAN CAMPBELL | June 14, 2024
Liberal MP David McGuinty, chair of the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians, told reporters on June 12 that the report was 'a major clarion call for action.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY IAN CAMPBELL | June 14, 2024
News | BY IAN CAMPBELL | June 14, 2024
Liberal MP David McGuinty, chair of the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians, told reporters on June 12 that the report was 'a major clarion call for action.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY IAN CAMPBELL | May 16, 2024
The parties of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh are now subject to B.C.’s privacy laws, following a May 15 court ruling. The parties have 30 days to appeal. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
News | BY IAN CAMPBELL | May 16, 2024
News | BY IAN CAMPBELL | May 16, 2024
The parties of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh are now subject to B.C.’s privacy laws, following a May 15 court ruling. The parties have 30 days to appeal. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
News | BY IAN CAMPBELL | April 15, 2024
The parties led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh lost in a court application on April 10 to delay a judicial review over how their parties use Canadian voters' personal data. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
News | BY IAN CAMPBELL | April 15, 2024
News | BY IAN CAMPBELL | April 15, 2024
The parties led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh lost in a court application on April 10 to delay a judicial review over how their parties use Canadian voters' personal data. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
News | BY DEREK ABMA | July 4, 2016
Some of the senior public servants to retire in recent month include, clockwise from the top left, Andrew Treusch, Ward Elcock, Matthew King, and Daphne Meredith. Queen's University's Kathy Brock said the new Liberal government wants a much more responsive, adaptive public service 'and they’re sending a signal out to people that they want a leadership that can move with these changes.' The Hill Times photographs by Steve Gerecke, Cynthia Münster, and Jake Wright
News | BY DEREK ABMA | July 4, 2016
News | BY DEREK ABMA | July 4, 2016
Some of the senior public servants to retire in recent month include, clockwise from the top left, Andrew Treusch, Ward Elcock, Matthew King, and Daphne Meredith. Queen's University's Kathy Brock said the new Liberal government wants a much more responsive, adaptive public service 'and they’re sending a signal out to people that they want a leadership that can move with these changes.' The Hill Times photographs by Steve Gerecke, Cynthia Münster, and Jake Wright
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | June 6, 2016
The Langevin Block, home of the Prime Minister's Office and the Privy Council Office. Professor Alex Marland said a 'better understanding' is needed of how the new PCO delivery unit works, including how it works with staff in the PMO. The Hill Times Photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | June 6, 2016
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | June 6, 2016
The Langevin Block, home of the Prime Minister's Office and the Privy Council Office. Professor Alex Marland said a 'better understanding' is needed of how the new PCO delivery unit works, including how it works with staff in the PMO. The Hill Times Photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY DEREK ABMA | May 16, 2016
Privy Council Clerk Michael Wernick recently sent his annual report to the prime minister, which contains data indicating the public service has lost thousands of public servants in younger and middle age groups, while gaining workers 55 or older. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY DEREK ABMA | May 16, 2016
News | BY DEREK ABMA | May 16, 2016
Privy Council Clerk Michael Wernick recently sent his annual report to the prime minister, which contains data indicating the public service has lost thousands of public servants in younger and middle age groups, while gaining workers 55 or older. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
FeatureBY DEREK ABMA | May 9, 2016
PCO deputy secretary Matthew Mendelsohn is four months into his job specializing in 'results and delivery.' He said part of this job his helping ministers and deputies stay focused on priorities. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
FeatureBY DEREK ABMA | May 9, 2016
FeatureBY DEREK ABMA | May 9, 2016
PCO deputy secretary Matthew Mendelsohn is four months into his job specializing in 'results and delivery.' He said part of this job his helping ministers and deputies stay focused on priorities. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY DEREK ABMA | April 4, 2016
Privy Council Clerk Michael Wernick says his current priorities include creating a public service that has 'nimbleness and agility' so it can meet the needs of a 'busy, ambitious government that wants to do a lot in it’s mandate, but I think this would be true had we been dealing with a blue government or an orange government.' The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY DEREK ABMA | April 4, 2016
News | BY DEREK ABMA | April 4, 2016
Privy Council Clerk Michael Wernick says his current priorities include creating a public service that has 'nimbleness and agility' so it can meet the needs of a 'busy, ambitious government that wants to do a lot in it’s mandate, but I think this would be true had we been dealing with a blue government or an orange government.' The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY DEREK ABMA | March 28, 2016
News | BY DEREK ABMA | March 28, 2016
News | BY DEREK ABMA | March 28, 2016
List | BY DEREK ABMA | February 22, 2016
List | BY DEREK ABMA | February 22, 2016
List | BY DEREK ABMA | February 22, 2016
News | BY DEREK ABMA | February 22, 2016
As Treasury Board President Scott Brison deals with the issue of attracting younger workers to the public service, union leaders are recommending that more people be hired into permanent positions, rather than term or casual roles. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY DEREK ABMA | February 22, 2016
News | BY DEREK ABMA | February 22, 2016
As Treasury Board President Scott Brison deals with the issue of attracting younger workers to the public service, union leaders are recommending that more people be hired into permanent positions, rather than term or casual roles. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY DEREK ABMA | February 15, 2016
Matthew Mendelsohn is the PCO’s new deputy secretary to Cabinet, with a focus on ‘results and delivery.’ Photograph courtesy of the Mowat Centre
News | BY DEREK ABMA | February 15, 2016
News | BY DEREK ABMA | February 15, 2016
Matthew Mendelsohn is the PCO’s new deputy secretary to Cabinet, with a focus on ‘results and delivery.’ Photograph courtesy of the Mowat Centre
News | BY DEREK ABMA | February 1, 2016
Michael Wernick replaced Janice Charette as Privy Council clerk on Jan. 25. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY DEREK ABMA | February 1, 2016
News | BY DEREK ABMA | February 1, 2016
Michael Wernick replaced Janice Charette as Privy Council clerk on Jan. 25. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | January 25, 2016
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | January 25, 2016
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | January 25, 2016
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | January 21, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured in the National Press Theatre in Ottawa, was in Switzerland yesterday to deliver a speech at the World Economic Forum. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | January 21, 2016
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | January 21, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured in the National Press Theatre in Ottawa, was in Switzerland yesterday to deliver a speech at the World Economic Forum. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright