Auditor General Criticizes Outsourcing of Federal Public Service Jobs as Ottawa MPs Pierre Poilievre and John Baird Do Nothing

 By Gary Corbett The findings of Auditor General Michael Ferguson’s Fall 2012 Report, released on October 23, come as no surprise to the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC), which represents over five thousand employees impacted by the government’s on–going dismantling of our nation’s public service infrastructure.

Pensions & Peace of Mind Series: Long-Term Care

 It is no secret that a secure and enjoyable retirement requires critical thinking, strategic planning and diligent budgeting. Many Canadians are aware of this but are unaware of the fact that a portion of that retirement budgeting must be allocated for long-term health care costs. This may come as a

Pink Ginger: Ottawa’s local organic beauty source

 With the range of toxins we seem to subject ourselves to in our day-to-day lives, doesn’t it make sense to try and minimize exposure where possible? For women, surprisingly enough, the creams, make-up and other beauty products we slather on our skin could actually be hurting us.  Pink Ginger in