Cuts to the federal public service appear to be occurring mostly outside Ottawa -- which is not how the federal government cast its job reductions when it first announced them earlier this year.
The group that hired a plane to fly an anti-Stephen Harper message around the Ottawa area says it was ordered to stop because of the banner’s message, not because of any safety concerns over restricted airspace.
A plane towing an anti-Harper message around Ottawa was ordered to land by the RCMP, leaving the group behind the message questioning their right to freedom of speech.