Canadian Federal Government
1,775
employees affected
Media Report
The Canadian federal government sent layoff notices to 1,775 public service workers as part of a cost-cutting plan requiring departments to reduce spending by 7.5% by spring 2026, 10% by 2027, and 15% by 2028. The affected departments include Public Services and Procurement Canada (730 notices), Shared Services Canada (530), Statistics Canada (350), and Treasury Board Secretariat (125), among others.
Key Facts
- Announced Date
- January 20, 2026
- Province
- National
- Industry
- Government
- Laid Off
- 1,775
- Company Type
- government
- Source
- News Media
Company Info
- English Name
- Canadian Federal Government