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Unions wary of Treasury Board’s $6-billion ‘strategic policy review,’ and want more details on transforming some federal buildings into residential properties

Treasury Board President Mona Fortier recently said the government should look to 'strengthen our downtown cores' by ensuring unused office spaces aren't kept empty, and are potentially available for conversion into community living spaces.

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Feds request $24.8-billion boost as Liberals double down on budget 2024 pledges in latest estimates

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Japan not taking part in procurement bid for Canadian Navy’s new subs

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Billions from public-service pension plan surplus gives Liberals many options

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New government spending request will be snared in parliamentary gridlock while privilege debate persists

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Trump adds pressure to increase defence spending, but MPs and others consider U.S. NATO withdrawal unlikely

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