July 2005

Health benefits

LIPITOR IS THE TOP-SELLING DRUG IN THE WORLD, ACCORDING to the Canadian Medical Association, with 9.8 million prescriptions last year in Canada. And at a…

1. On what date was the Canada Health Act passed in the House of Commons? a) March 16, 1972 b) April 17, 1984 c) April…

ON JUNE 9, 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF CANADA released its long-awaited decision in Chaoulli and Zeliotis v. Quebec. The decision will almost certainly have…

Defined benefit pensions

There is a lot of hand-wringing going on in Canada about the generally poor financial condition of corporate, public sector, and industry-wide defined benefit (DB)pension…

Benefits Canada News

© Copyright 2006 Rogers Publishing Ltd. The following article first appeared in the July 2005 edition of BENEFITS CANADA magazine. Workable Solutions   Now, more than…

© Copyright 2006 Rogers Publishing Ltd. The following article first appeared in the July 2005 edition of BENEFITS CANADA magazine. Reinventing the wheel   With society…

© Copyright 2006 Rogers Publishing Ltd. The following article first appeared in the July 2005 edition of BENEFITS CANADA magazine. SAS..not SOS   Tech firm SAS…

© Copyright 2005 Rogers Publishing Ltd. The following article first appeared in the July 2005 edition of BENEFITS CANADA magazine. Is your workplace stressed out?  …

© Copyright 2006 Rogers Publishing Ltd. The following article first appeared in the July 2005 edition of BENEFITS CANADA magazine. People Power   A health centre…

© Copyright 2006 Rogers Publishing Ltd. The following article first appeared in the July 2005 edition of BENEFITS CANADA magazine.   New legislation and a landmark…

© Copyright 2006 Rogers Publishing Ltd. The following article first appeared in the July 2005 edition of BENEFITS CANADA magazine.   The Chaoulli case: two-tiered healthcare?…

© Copyright 2006 Rogers Publishing Ltd. The following article first appeared in the July 2005 edition of BENEFITS CANADA magazine.   RBC’s custody business now ranked…

© Copyright 2006 Rogers Publishing Ltd. The following article first appeared in the July 2005 edition of BENEFITS CANADA magazine.   With consumer spending driving it,…