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		<title>Do the banks know something that the rest of us do not?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 11:39:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seen yesterday at the BMO branch at the corner of Smyth and Russell. Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario]]></description>
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		<title>Canadians OK with ReformCons fighting their deficit on the back of the PS</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:01:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Of course Canadians back public sector cuts!! No big surprise there! According to a new poll done by Nanos Research, Canadians feel that the government was correct in making the PS should the burden of the Conservative-created deficit. &#8220;The default position for a lot of Canadians is to believe that there is always fat that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Public service efficiency</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:41:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Harperites, under the guidance of the dry-suit guy, is gong to &#8220;unveil&#8221; (1) a plan to increase &#8220;the efficiency of the federal departments&#8221;. Mr. Day is scheduled today to unveil a government initiative aimed at increasing the efficiency of the federal departments – which manage activities ranging from the war in Afghanistan and relief [...]]]></description>
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		<title>End of the week miscellany &#8211; budget edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:54:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[1. The budget was pretty much as I expected. Governments like to fight their fiscal problems on the backs of the bureaucracy.  Martin did it and Flaherty has followed. CBA increases will be respected for this year,but after that; nada for two years. Pensions weren&#8217;t touched for now but expect something to come up in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Harperites ain&#8217;t so &#8220;handsome&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 13:04:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[And so it begins. PS union leaders are meeting with the President of the Treasury Board, Stockwell &#8220;cavemen fought dinosaurs&#8221; Day to talk about what they should expect in the next budget, due to be released on March 4th. And federal public servants are justifiably afraid of what the budget may have in store for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To serve the public, and be appreciated for it</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 12:49:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is Employee Appreciation Day in my neck of the woods. Yeah, I know most non public servants believe that the PS is a rat&#8217;s nest full of lazy and overpaid bumpkins, whatever. Or as XUP put it in a recent post when talking about our pensions: Our pay increases over the last decade or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Time for we Canadian Public Servants to pat ourselves on the back!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:10:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is Public Service Week. And we who have chosen as a vocation and dedicated our energies to the service the Canadian people have every reason to proudly celebrate! Over yonder in XUP&#8217;s &#8216;hood there is a great post that will give all you non-PS folks a taste of what we&#8217;re all about. Wander over [...]]]></description>
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