Spy Agencies Reverse Early Retirement Stance

Canada’s top spy agencies have flipped their stance on the early retirement incentive, now reviewing applications on a case-by-case basis after Treasury Board guidance clarified they can keep funding tied to departing employees. Influenced by top bureaucrat Michael Sabia, the move aims to refresh the workforce with younger talent, though agencies still wrestle with the challenge of replacing highly trained officers — a process that can take up to 15 years. With over 7,000 applications already submitted and most approved, the program is gaining momentum across the public service. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fcd51205f8a586d9