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Episode 1: The best intentions

  • Government of Canada: Phoenix News and Updates
  • Government of Canada: The Phoenix Pay Problem: Working Toward a Solution
  • Government of Canada: Lessons Learned from the Transformation of Pay Administration Initiative
  • Government of Canada: Presentation on the Transformation of Pay Administration Initiative
  • The Ottawa Citizen: The seeds of the tortured Phoenix pay project were planted three decades ago
  • The Ottawa Citizen: A timeline of the Phoenix pay debacle: 29 years and counting
  • Public Service Alliance of Canada: State of Phoenix: eight years of the pay debacle
  • CPAC (video): Question Period, Dec. 13, 2017
  • Government of Canada (video): Parliamentary committee on government operations meeting, Dec. 12, 2007
  • CBC (video): 2006 Canadian election night coverage
  • Rogers TV (video): Minister Judy Foote visits Miramichi Pay Center in 2016

Episode 2: Moving to Miramichi

  • Government of Canada: Transformation of Pay Administration Initiative: FAQs
  • City of Miramichi: Official Website
  • University of Alberta: Miramichi Community Report: A media analysis of events associated with forest industry mill closures
  • Matt Devlin on X (formerly Twitter): Apology for mispronouncing ‘Miramichi’
  • The Canadian Encyclopedia: École Polytechnique Tragedy (Montreal Massacre)
  • Royal Canadian Mounted Police: History of firearms in Canada
  • Government of Canada: Transforming pension administration
  • Global News: Tense day for civil service as departments begin post-budget job cuts
  • CBC: Miramichi mayor wants apology for payroll centre comments
  • Miramichi Online on Facebook (video): Matt Devlin mispronounces ‘Miramichi’
  • Brit Out of Water (video): Full Movie
  • CBC (video): The Montreal Massacre, 1989

Episode 3: Going Live

  • The Ottawa Citizen: The seeds of the tortured Phoenix pay project were planted three decades ago
  • Government of Canada: Lessons Learned from the Transformation of Pay Administration Initiative
  • S.i. Systems: Independent Review of the Transformation of Pay Administration Initiative - Draft Final Report
  • Government of Canada: 2017 Fall Reports of the Auditor General of Canada: Report 1—Phoenix Pay Problems
  • Darcey McLaughlin on YouTube (video): Stephen Harper’s speech in Miramichi on April 2, 2015
  • Government of Canada (video): Senate committee on national finance meeting, March 28, 2018
  • Government of Canada (video): Senate committee on national finance meeting, March 27, 2018
  • CTV News (video): Stephen Harper calls the 2015 federal election
  • Global News (video): Justin Trudeau celebrates win in the 2015 federal election
  • Rogers TV (video): Minister Judy Foote visits Miramichi Pay Center in 2016

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Episode 4: I Got Phoenixed

  • CTV News: Phoenix: Pay System Under Fire
  • CTV News: Public servant says Phoenix pay system compounding her mental health issues
  • CBC News: Phoenix 'nightmare' still haunting public servants, more than 6 years on
  • CBC News: St. John's woman loses home after Phoenix pay fiasco
  • The Ottawa Citizen: Three years after retiring, public servant still waiting for $50,000
  • Jennifer Carr on Facebook: Message about suspension as PIPSC president
  • Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada: FAQs on President Jennifer Carr’s leave
  • The Ottawa Citizen: Coroner blames Phoenix pay troubles in public servant's suicide
  • CTV News (video): Phoenix pay system leaves Ottawa man broke while recovering from nearly fatal heart issue 
  • CTV News (video): Employee speaks out after three years of Phoenix pay issues 

Episode 5: The Fallout

  • CBC: 'I'm not staying silent': Phoenix payroll frustrations voiced in Miramichi
  • Government of Canada: 2017 Fall Reports of the Auditor General: Report 1—Phoenix Pay Problems 
  • Government of Canada: 2018 Spring Reports of the Auditor General: Message from the Auditor General of Canada 
  • Government of Canada: 2018 Spring Reports of the Auditor General: Report 1—Building and Implementing the Phoenix Pay System 
  • CBC: Justin Trudeau faces anger in N.B. over troubled payroll system
  • CPAC (video): Question Period, Dec. 13, 2017
  • CPAC (video): Question Period, May 19, 2016
  • CPAC (video):  Question Period, Oct. 31, 2016
  • The Rick Mercer Report (video): Heritage Minute:  Phoenix Payroll System 
  • Government of Canada (video): Parliamentary committee on public accounts meeting, Nov. 28, 2017 
  • Government of Canada (video): Parliamentary committee on public accounts meeting, May 31, 2018 
  • Government of Canada (video): Parliamentary committee on public accounts, June 12, 2018 

Episode 6: From the Ashes

  • Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada: Press Release — Largest federal public sector unions call for ongoing Phoenix damages on 8th anniversary
  • Government of Canada: Government of Canada makes progress in exploring new human resources and pay system 
  • Government of Canada: Next Generation Human Resources and Pay Final Findings Report - Canada.ca 
  • Dayforce: Dayforce - HCM Software 
  • Government of Canada: 2024 Reports of the Auditor General: Report 1—ArriveCAN
  • CBC: ArriveCan flop casts shadow over future projects, experts say 
  • The Ottawa Citizen: Did bonuses fuel the Phoenix fire?
  • CPAC (video): Unions want more compensation for public servants still affected by Phoenix pay system issues 
  • CPAC (video): Auditor General Karen Hogan highlights management and contracting issues with ArriveCAN app
  • CBC (video): Poilievre criticizes use of outside consultants after ArriveCan report
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