Glory days gone, federal public service knocked off its moorings, say experts
The government's use of outside blue-ribbon panels, over-centralization of power in PMO and PCO, and rotating DMs too often, damage public service.
The federal public service has come a long way from its "glory days" of the 1960s and 1970s when it was well-regarded, says University of Moncton professor Donald Saovie, but other observers say it has simply changed and the rose-coloured glasses need to come off.
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