Government News, Jobs & Policy Updates
Verified, plain-language reporting on U.S. and Canadian federal job openings, immigration draws, grants, benefits, and public-sector policy — from the GovPrepare News Desk. Call 1-833-PLAN-GOV for help applying.
42 articles • sorted by most recent
USA Federal Job Openings Posted January 11, 2026
New federal job announcements across FAA air traffic operations, Veterans Affairs healthcare leadership and EMS, DHS/ICE enforcement leadership, and National Guard maintenance and logistics roles. A verified, plain-language roundup.
Read article
U.S. Federal Job Openings Posted January 9-10, 2026 Across Air Force, FAA, VA & Army
Federal agencies across the United States have released new job postings covering skilled trades, aviation, childcare, engineering, analysis, and public safety roles. A verified, plain-language roundup.
Read more
U.S. Federal Job Openings Posted January 8-9, 2026 Across Air Force, Navy, Army, FAA, and More
A fresh round of federal job announcements has been posted across Air Force, FAA, Navy, Army and more. A plain-language roundup with locations, pay, eligibility, and announcement numbers.
Read more
U.S. Government Job Openings Announced for January 7, 2026
Newly posted U.S. federal job openings for January 2026 across the Air Force, Army, Navy, and Air National Guard — with locations, salaries, eligibility, and announcement numbers. Apply via USAJOBS.
Read more
Employment Opportunities – New York State Education Department (NYSED)
NYSED announces new civil service and education job openings statewide to strengthen public education staffing. Apply via official jobs portal.
Read more
EDUCAUSE Review - a leading source for higher education IT professionals and policymakers navigating digital transformation
EDUCAUSE Review leads strategic discourse on AI, cybersecurity, and innovation in higher education IT, empowering campuses toward digital transformation.
Read more
Arrima - Online immigration and French learning services - Gouvernement du Québec
Québec expands Arrima online immigration portal with free French learning tools to support integration and language acquisition for new immigrants.
Read more
Policy on Prioritizing Canadian Suppliers and Canadian Content in Strategic Federal Procurements - CanadaBuys
Canada updates its federal procurement policy to prioritize Canadian suppliers in strategic sectors, boosting domestic industry and supply chain security.
Read more
National Fire Department Registry Quick Facts - FEMA.gov
FEMA's National Fire Department Registry now includes 27,000+ departments nationwide. Here's why this matters for fire safety planning and emergency readiness.
Read more
Staying in Québec after your studies - Gouvernement du Québec
Québec updates immigration pathways for international graduates, easing transition to permanent residency and aligning with labor needs in 2026.
Read more
Early Retirement Incentive – Important information for DND public service employees and their managers - canada.ca
Canada's Department of National Defence launches Early Retirement Incentive for eligible civilian employees. Learn about eligibility, impact, and timelines.
Read more
Project Open Arms - New York City Public Schools Initiative
NYC expands Project Open Arms to support immigrant students with education, counseling, and transport, aiding over 30,000 new enrollees citywide.
Read more
Minister Hajdu highlights Budget 2025 investments to support youth employment - canada.ca
Canada's Budget 2025 includes over $800 million to expand youth employment programs, training, and job placements, announced by Minister Patty Hajdu.
Read more
Qikiqtani Inuit Association has launched the Sinaa Agreement with a $270-million investment
Nunavut's Qikiqtani Inuit Association launches $270-million conservation economy agreement to protect nearly one million sq. km of Arctic land and waters.
Read more
Meta wants to get into the electricity trading business
Meta explores entering the electricity trading market as data center power demands surge, reshaping energy policy and grid strategy.
Read more
Ontario Welcomes $3.2 Billion Investment by Vianode in St. Thomas - ontario.ca
Ontario welcomes a $3.2-billion investment by Vianode to build a battery materials facility in St. Thomas, creating thousands of jobs.
Read more
Ontario Opens New West Lincoln Memorial Hospital - ontario.ca
Ontario opens the new West Lincoln Memorial Hospital, expanding access to care for families in the Niagara region.
Read more
Be Ready New York | Emergency Preparedness - NYCEM - NYC.gov
NYC Emergency Management's Be Ready New York campaign helps residents prepare for emergencies with kits, plans, and alerts.
Read more
News - Public Safety Canada
Public Safety Canada announces new measures to enhance community safety policy and emergency response coordination nationwide.
Read more
Acquisition Transformation Strategy - U.S. Department of War (.gov)
The U.S. Department of War releases its Acquisition Transformation Strategy to modernize defense procurement and accelerate delivery.
Read more
The 2025 GGBooks winners revealed - Canada Council for the Arts
The Canada Council for the Arts reveals the 2025 Governor General's Literary Awards winners celebrating Canadian literary excellence.
Read more
California Unemployment Benefits Data - Employment Development Department (.gov)
California's Employment Development Department releases updated unemployment benefits data and claims trends for residents.
Read more
OPM and OMB Issue Agency Guidance to Cement Accountability in Federal Hiring - OPM.gov
OPM and OMB release federal guidance to elevate accountability in federal hiring, requiring agency certification, performance data, and merit compliance.
Read more
List of licensed customs brokers - cbsa-asfc.gc.ca
The CBSA publishes the official list of licensed customs brokers to support cross-border trade and compliance.
Read more
Ontario Newsroom and New Funding - ontario.ca
Ontario announces new funding programs through the Ontario Newsroom to support communities, businesses, and infrastructure.
Read more
NYC Emergency Management Urges New Yorkers to Prepare for Heavy Rain - NYC.gov
NYC Emergency Management urges residents to prepare for heavy rain with safety guidance, alerts, and flood readiness tips.
Read more
Enhancing Procurement - Supply Ontario
Supply Ontario enhances procurement strategy to strengthen supply chain resilience and support Ontario businesses.
Read more
Arts Across Canada and Abroad - Canada Council for the Arts
The Canada Council for the Arts supports arts across Canada and abroad, fostering creativity and cultural exchange.
Read more
Major Funding Award - SBIR (.gov)
A major SBIR funding award supports small business innovation and research commercialization across the United States.
Read more
Free Resume Workshop - Employment Development Department | California (.gov)
California's Employment Development Department hosts free resume workshops to help job seekers build strong, hire-ready resumes.
Read more
Job Opening: Commissioner for Patents - USAJobs (.gov)
A senior job opening for Commissioner for Patents is posted on USAJobs, leading the U.S. patent office.
Read more
Aetna Advantage Plan brochure - OPM.gov
OPM releases the Aetna Advantage Plan brochure for federal employees comparing health coverage options and benefits.
Read more
Come meet our Recruiters! - cbsa-asfc.gc.ca
The CBSA invites job seekers to meet recruiters and explore careers in border services and enforcement.
Read more
Jamaica Travel Advisory - U.S. Department of State (.gov)
The U.S. Department of State issues a travel advisory for Jamaica with safety guidance and updated risk information for travelers.
Read more
Transparency data: Returns from the UK and enforcement activity
Transparency data on returns from the UK and enforcement activity, supporting accountability and evidence-based policy.
Read more
Ontario Celebrates Small Business Week - ontario.ca
Ontario celebrates Small Business Week with events and support highlighting the contribution of small businesses to the economy.
Read more
How GCJobs Postings Work in 2025: Eligibility, "Essential" vs "Asset" Qualifications, and Screening Questions
A plain-language explainer of how GCJobs postings work in 2025: Who can apply, Essential vs Asset qualifications, screening questions, and résumé tips.
Read more
Canada Conducts Latest Express Entry Draw: 3,750 Invited With CRS Cutoff at 492 – July 2025 Update
Canada's July 2025 Express Entry draw invited 3,750 candidates at a CRS cutoff of 492. See cutoff scores, CRS trends, who qualifies, and top tips to prepare for permanent residency with GovPrepare.
Read more
Global Affairs Canada System Failure: Canadians Abroad Left Without Help
A Global Affairs Canada system failure leaves Canadians abroad without emergency consular help, exposing gaps in crisis response.
Read more
Canada's Global Communications Breakdown: A Canadian Abroad in Egypt Speaks Out
A Canadian abroad in Egypt speaks out about Canada's global communications breakdown and the impact on citizens overseas.
Read more
Navigating Federal Services Simplified: An Introduction to GovPrepare
GovPrepare.com streamlines federal services in Canada and the USA — Employment Insurance (EI), CPP, PR, visas, and government job access — with an AI assistant, a job board, and 1-on-1 booking.
Read more
Simplifying Federal Services: Your Guide to GovPrepare
GovPrepare.com simplifies access to essential government services like Employment Insurance (EI), Canada Pension Plan (CPP), permanent residency (PR), and visas in Canada and the USA.
Read moreNeed help applying to a government program?
Book a certified 1-on-1 GovGuide™ session and apply with confidence — across Canada and the United States.