Ontario’s Associate Minister of Finance Mitzie Hunter defended the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan during a recent visit to Ottawa.
In an interview with the Ottawa bureau chief of Maclean’s, Hunter addressed the criticism that the plan would force Ontarians to save instead of allowing them to choose how to plan for their retirement as well as other points of contention. Read the full interview here.
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