Canadian Food Inspection Agency Layoffs 2026 — 1,371 Jobs Cut in Canada
1,371
employees affected
Media Report
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency will cut 1,371 jobs as part of the government's cost-cutting exercise, according to the Agriculture Union. The union warns the cuts will lead to a looming food safety crisis and increased foodborne illnesses and disease in livestock and poultry.
Key Facts
All Government layoffs →- Announced Date
- January 28, 2026
- Province
- Canada-wide
- City
- Ottawa
- Industry
- Government
- Laid Off
- 1,371
- Organization Type
- government
- Source
- News Media
Company Info
All Canadian Food Inspection Agency layoffs →- Organization
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
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