Conservative Government: Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper: OTTAWA - The Conservative government has made it clear that curbing public service costs is a key part of its agenda as it heads into the second half of Stephen Harper's majority mandate. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. New data published by the Parliamentary Budget Office has tracked annual civil service payroll numbers by job classification and by federal department, and both are illuminating. Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper speaks about the G8 during a joint news conference with Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny at Farmleigh House in Dublin, Ireland, Sunday, June 16, 2013. The Conservative government has made it clear that curbing public service costs is a key part of its agenda as it heads into the second half of Stephen Harper's majority mandate. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld But budget measures and ministerial musings about everything from public sector pensions to the collective bargaining process and even sick leave may obscure the bureaucracy sprawl under the Conservative watch. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.