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Public service cuts putting Canadians at risk from climate disasters: union

  • A federal union argues that cuts to public services are increasing risks for Canadians from climate disasters.
  • The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada is holding a rally to denounce cuts at Environment and Climate Change Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, and Natural Resources Canada.
  • Employees affected by the cuts work on flood forecasting, emergency mapping, wildfire monitoring, and forest threat studies.
  • Between March 2025 and March 2026, staff numbers dropped by 418 at Natural Resources Canada, 583 at Fisheries and Oceans Canada, and 593 at Environment and Climate Change Canada.
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A federal union says budget cuts in the public service exacerbate the threats Canadians face as a result of climate disasters.

·Montreal, Canada
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Public service cuts putting Canadians at risk from climate disasters: union

OTTAWA - A federal union is arguing public service cuts are elevating the threats Canadians face from climate disasters.

·Toronto, Canada
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The Hill Times broke the news on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
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