Layoffs Canada

Canada Revenue Agency

Canada-wideGovernment
Laid off (12 mo)
3,935
Events (12 mo)
2
Most recent
Jun 2026
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Layoff Activity
Active
Trend vs prior 12 months: increasingAll-time: 3,935 laid off across 2 eventsBased on tracked events only — may not reflect all workforce changes
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Layoff Event History

June 2026

3,725
jobs cut(Confirmed actual layoffs)
Across Canada7% of workforce

The Canada Revenue Agency shed 3,725 workers over the year ending March 2026, representing a seven per cent reduction in its workforce. This was the largest reduction across all federal departments as part of the government's plan to shrink the federal public service.

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April 2026

210
jobs cut
Across Canada

Canada Revenue Agency cutting 210 jobs in the coming months. Federal unions said that more than 450 members received notices on Tuesday that their jobs may be at risk.

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October 2025

8,000
jobs cut(Confirmed actual layoffs)
Across Canada10% of workforce

The Canada Revenue Agency reduced its workforce by roughly 10 per cent, eliminating more than 8,000 positions over a little over a year since May 2024, with many cuts at call centres. Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne subsequently halted the call centre job cuts and directed the CRA to hire more staff to address service delays.

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