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Nova Scotia

CBRM fire department to consider getting rid of lie-detector tests to boost recruitment

Some Cape Breton Regional Municipality councillors and fire department officials say the requirement for a lie-detector test for potential firefighters…

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Politics

Demands of defence policy almost double military’s recruitment gap, top soldier warns

The recruiting hole in which the Canadian military finds itself is deeper and potentially more serious than it might appear…

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Canada

Ontario wraps up its wildland firefighter recruitment as the threat of a new fire season looms

Ontario confirms it has hired about 600 forest firefighters this year, although it has the budget to hire up to…

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Nova Scotia

More than 4,000 skilled workers apply for Halifax jobs after international recruitment drive

Thousands of skilled workers have recently applied to work in Halifax, after a tour of international job fairs had far…

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Politics

CSIS warns of Chinese recruitment campaign targeting Canadian government employees

Canada’s spy agency is warning of a Chinese plot to recruit Canadian government officials and academics. In an alert sent…

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Nova Scotia

Premiers receptive of Houston’s call to stop interprovincial recruitment of health-care workers

Canada’s premiers ended a two-day meeting in Halifax on Monday by promising to collaborate more often and be more open to sharing innovative…

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Politics

A recruitment ‘crisis’ threatens the RCMP’s future — the new boss has plans to turn it around

At first glance, the decrepit building in Dillon, Sask., doesn’t look much like a working RCMP detachment. The paint on the…

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Nova Scotia

Halifax police consider free training, paying cadets amid recruitment issues

Halifax police are eyeing multiple ideas to recruit more officers as the force deals with long-term absences and large numbers…

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Nova Scotia

CBRM fire chief walks away from council members arguing over recruitment report

Four senior staff members of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality Fire Department walked out on councilors during a committee meeting…

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