Government of Canada to provide a sixth progress update on new human resources and pay solution

March 3, 2026  - Gatineau, Quebec

Mr. Alex Benay, Associate Deputy Minister, Public Services and Procurement Canada, will be providing a sixth update on the progress made in preparing for the upcoming transition to the Dayforce human resources (HR) and pay solution. He will also speak about the work underway to improve the current HR and pay operations, as well as ongoing efforts to standardize and simplify HR and pay practices across the public service. He will be available to answer questions following the presentation. The briefing will be for attribution.

Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.

Date:                     Thursday, March 5, 2026
Time:                    3:00 pm
Location:             National Press Theatre
                              180 Wellington Street, Room 325
                              Ottawa, Ontario

Notes for the media

Online: Details for the briefing will be made available via the Press Gallery. Participation in the question-and-answer portion of this event is in person or via Zoom, and is for accredited members of the Press Gallery only. Media who are not members of the Press Gallery may contact pressres2@parl.gc.ca for temporary access.