OTTAWA — Canada’s public servants may soon be required to work in their offices more than three days per week.

Speaking at a mayor’s breakfast in Ottawa on Monday morning, Prime Minister Mark Carney said public servants can expect more guidance on return-to-work policies for those in Canada’s core public service,

“We will come to a sharper view on that over the course of the next several weeks,” Carney said during a question-and-answer period with Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe.

“There’ll likely be different levels of ‘return’ — depending on seniority, depending on the role, and obviously depending on capacity. “

Like most office workers, many core public servants worked from home due to lockdown rules during the COVID-19 pandemic.

That ended in December 2022, when former Treasury Board

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