Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

3 months ago

Carney Puts His PS Shuffle Into Action - THE BULLDOG The Carney government unveiled a new front bench of deputy ministers in what insiders are calling the most strategic shuffle in decades. This wasn’t routine:

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

4 months ago

Have Liberals Lost Public Servant Vote? - THE BULLDOG We identified a sectoral divide whereby public sector workers are distinctly less likely to vote for the Conservatives than other parties. The graphs below

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

5 months ago

Budget: Public Service Must Perform Yet Face Cuts - THE BULLDOG The Carney government may be on the right track, but whether the budget delivers remains to be seen. Success requires the public service to excel at program

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

5 months ago

Return-To-Office Leads To Gender Bias - THE BULLDOG Return-to-office mandates are spreading across North America, with Canada’s major banks, the Ontario government, Amazon and Facebook calling employees back

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

7 months ago

Ottawa Post-Work-At-Home: CRERAR - THE BULLDOG Soon all city of Ottawa employees will be leaving the comfortable and creative work spaces they've set up in their home offices.

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

7 months ago

Most PS Workers Oppose Work-From-Office: POLL - THE BULLDOG The slow but steady march of workers back to their on-site offices picked up in tempo when the Ontario government announced that its public sector employees

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

8 months ago

Where To Start Cutting The Public Service? - THE BULLDOG Departments are still untangling Trudeau-era restraint measures, and it’s not even clear whether the public service is growing or shrinking.

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

9 months ago

Carney's Quiet PS Revolution - THE BULLDOG Prime Minister Mark Carney isn’t pitching a sweeping public service overhaul — but his government is nudging changes to how Ottawa works.

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

10 months ago

Poor PS Workers Hamper The Team - THE BULLDOG The public service needs to get better at firing its underperformers

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

10 months ago

PS Numbers Drop 10,000 In A Year - THE BULLDOG The Globe and Mail reports that the number of federal public service employees has declined in the last year and those numbers focus on young people:

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

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11 months ago

PS Layoffs Not Needed: Ex-Top Official - THE BULLDOG OTTAWA—Jocelyne Bourgon, a key player in Canada’s historic 1990s fiscal turnaround, says reforming the public service is critical to the success of Prime

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

11 months ago

Federal Gov't Will Get Smaller: PATTON - THE BULLDOG Layoffs, probably not. Attrition, most likely.

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

11 months ago

Public Servants Get Political - THE BULLDOG Public servants running in record numbers flip partisan assumptions

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

11 months ago

DIPLOMACY: Prepare For The Post-Trump Era - THE BULLDOG It will be important for Canada to develop its foreign policy not only for the era of Trump but for the long term.

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

11 months ago

Is Public Service An Election Target? - THE BULLDOG Both major Canadian political parties are looking at making the federal public service more efficient.

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

11 months ago

It’s Time For Canada To Have A Foreign Policy - THE BULLDOG Prime Minister Mark Carney’s recent trip to France and the United Kingdom was a reminder there is a world beyond Donald Trump. It’s been quite a while since

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

1 year ago

CANADA: Nukes And Mandatory Military Service - THE BULLDOG United States President Donald Trump has been loud and clear. America’s liberal democratic allies cannot rely on the U.S. to protect them.

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

1 year ago

POILIEVRE: Are You Trump Or Not? THE VOTER - THE BULLDOG Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre gives us an excellent demonstration of the Orwellian 1984 language transported to the present day.

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

1 year ago

Federal Layoffs Mean City Layoffs: PATTON - THE BULLDOG What happens at the federal level of government generally translates to the municipal sphere, Bulldog commentator Mike Pattaon says:

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

1 year ago

Frum Sees Stock Market Crash, Depression - THE BULLDOG Conservative pundit David Frum sees the current cataclysmic economic events occurring around us now as our August 1914 moment.

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

1 year ago

Canada Can Help Europe With Russian LNG Issue - THE BULLDOG Attempts at constructing LNG export facilities in the Maritime provinces and Quebec were abandoned earlier this decade. By reconsidering some of these

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

1 year ago

Americans Don't Want Canadian Statehood - THE BULLDOG Canadians owe Donald Trump a debt of thanks. His musings about Canada becoming the 51st state have reminded us why we are Canadians in the first place and why

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

1 year ago

Use Bilingualism To Fight Trump: CRERAR - THE BULLDOG The spectre of U.S. President Donald Trump and his threat to make Canada the 51st state should make Canadians think carefully about the fact our country

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

1 year ago

Will Trump Cause Public Service Revolution? - THE BULLDOG Is the public service ready for a big Trump policy shift?

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

1 year ago

Trump Tariffs Have Ulterior Motive: KRUGMAN - THE BULLDOG U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policy on Canada is not about economics, says Nobel Prize-winning economist and ex-New York Times columnist Paul Krugman.

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

1 year ago

So How Much Do You Love Canada? - THE BULLDOG So how much do you love Canada? Is it worth all this money and economic dislocation to avoid saying the words "Mr. President" to Donald Trump? How badly do

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

1 year ago

Leadership Void Hurts Trump Tariff Response - THE BULLDOG Canada’s response to Trump tariff threats risks unintended consequences

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Ken Gray (Ottawa's Bulldog Website)

@kengray20.bsky.social

1 year ago

How To Revamp The Federal Public Service - THE BULLDOG Michael Wernick, former clerk of the Privy Council and now Jarislowsky Chair in Public Management at University of Ottawa, offers bold recommendations in the

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Mary Ellen Wuori

@megloops.bsky.social

1 year ago

I like what #Trudeau just said that the FOCUS now needs to be on #ServingCanadians 🇨🇦