Skip to main content

Featured

Statistics Canada Begins Major Workforce Overhaul, Cutting 850 Positions

    Statistics Canada says it will be cutting around 850 of its staff along with 12 per cent of its executive team. Statistics Canada is moving ahead with a major restructuring that will see roughly 850 jobs eliminated , including a portion of its executive ranks. The agency confirmed that it has entered a formal workforce adjustment period, with affected employees set to receive notices over the next two weeks. The cuts are part of a broader federal initiative to reduce public service spending. With more than 7,200 employees as of early 2025, Statistics Canada is among several departments facing significant downsizing as the government seeks long‑term budget efficiencies. Union representatives have raised concerns about the impact on the agency’s ability to maintain the quality and timeliness of national data. Management, however, has emphasized that voluntary departures and early retirement incentives will be used where possible to ease the transition. The announcement m...
Post a Comment
Read more

article

Labels

Riddles and Answers

 


                      



Riddles are a great way to challenge your mind and have some fun. They can also help you improve your vocabulary, logic and creativity. Here are some good riddles for the day that you can try to solve. Don't worry, the answers are provided at the end of the post.

 
Riddles:  

1. What has a heart that doesn't beat?

2. What can you break, even if you never pick it up or touch it?

3. I have keys, but no locks and space, but no room. You can enter, but can't go outside. What am I?

4. This belongs to you, but everyone else uses it.

5. I have many keys, but usually only two or three are used to unlock me. What am I?



Answers:

1. An artichoke.

2. A promise.

3. A keyboard.

4. Your name.

5. A piano.





Labels:

Comments

Post a Comment