Spy agency workers now eligible for early retirement program after initial refusal

OTTAWA — Canada’s two spy agencies have backtracked on their decision to bar frontline employees from accessing the federal government’s early retirement incentive, saying they’ll now consider applications on a case-by-case basis.The Communications Security Establishment (CSE) — Canada’s cyber spy agency — and the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) — the country’s human intelligence agency — both confirmed the change in dire