All posts tagged "Canada"

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  Canada’s Public Service Data Challenge opens for entries

  Canada’s second Public Service Data Challenge has today opened for entries, with public servants across the workforce invited to send in their ideas for how government could make better use

  • Posted October 24, 2023
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  Four in five Canadian public servants working remotely in part or in full, survey finds

  The vast majority of public servants in Canada are working remotely for at least part of their job, Global Government Forum research has found. An exclusive survey of more than

  • Posted October 9, 2023
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  Canadian public servants urged to send in data ideas

  Canada’s most senior data leader has launched the country’s second Public Service Data Challenge, urging staff across the workforce to send in their ideas for how government could make better

  • Posted October 4, 2023
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  Over half of Canadian public servants experienced burnout in last year, GGF research reveals

  A majority of public servants in Canada have experienced symptoms of burnout in the last year, according to research from Global Government Forum. The exclusive survey also found that less

  • Posted September 27, 2023
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  Letter from Ottawa: diagnosing the elements of Tired Government Syndrome

  Parliament has returned in Canada for what’s likely a final session before the election. If history is any guide, the government will find it hard to make progress before the

  • Posted September 18, 2023
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  Canadian public servants issued guidelines for using generative AI

  The Canadian federal government has rolled out a set of guidelines to help officials use generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools responsibly at work. The preliminary guidelines define generative AI as

  • Posted September 17, 2023
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  Public servants around the world raise alarm over increasing workload

  A majority of public and civil servants around the world have said that their workload has increased since 2020 – and an even higher proportion think that their workloads are

  • Posted September 12, 2023
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  AccelerateGOV conference returns to spur digital transformation in government

  AccelerateGOV is back for its second year, bringing together civil and public servants from around the world to Ottawa, Canada, on 3 October for an agenda packed with sessions on

  • Posted August 30, 2023
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  Canadian government spending cuts being ‘rushed’, warns union

  The Canadian government has been warned that plans to cut government spending by as much as C$15bn (US$11bn) are being rushed and could hit services for citizens. In response to

  • Posted August 23, 2023
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  Canadian government’s battle with big tech platforms and what it means for the future of journalism

  Canada recently passed a law to address the continuing financial woes of its traditional news media, trust in which has steadily fallen to 42% in 2022. The Online News Act,

  • Posted August 14, 2023
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