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Sun Life launching digital workplace diversity, inclusion platform

Sun Life launching digital workplace diversity, inclusion platform

Sun Life Financial is introducing a digital program to advance workplace diversity, inclusion and equity among its global workforce. The peer learning program, by Hive Learning…

  • By: Staff
  • November 10, 2020 November 10, 2020
  • 15:15
CPPIB, TPG Capital boosting investment in cruise company

CPPIB, TPG Capital boosting investment in cruise company

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and TPG Capital are increasing their investment in Viking Holdings Ltd. The CPPIB and the private equity platform were already…

  • By: Staff
  • November 10, 2020 January 19, 2021
  • 15:00
Pandemic threatens to undo gender equity progress in workforce: CPPIB report

Pandemic threatens to undo gender equity progress in workforce: CPPIB report

Soon after the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, layoffs and the shift to remote working resulted in a 30-year low in female participation in the…

  • By: Staff
  • November 10, 2020 January 19, 2021
  • 10:13
Pandemic threatens to undo gender equity progress in workforce: report

Pandemic threatens to undo gender equity progress in workforce: report

Soon after the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, layoffs and the shift to remote working resulted in a 30-year low in female participation in the Canadian workforce, threatening…

  • By: Staff
  • November 10, 2020 November 10, 2020
  • 09:45
Feds consulting on pension solvency relief measures, VPLAs

Feds consulting on pension solvency relief measures, VPLAs

The federal government is consulting on potential solvency funding relief options for 2021 and measures to further strengthen the framework for federally regulated pension plans.…

  • By: Staff
  • November 10, 2020 January 19, 2021
  • 09:24
Feds releasing consultation on pension solvency relief measures, VPLAs

Feds releasing consultation on pension solvency relief measures, VPLAs

The federal government is publishing a consultation paper on potential solvency funding relief options for 2021 and measures to further strengthen the framework for federally regulated pension…

  • By: Staff
  • November 10, 2020 January 19, 2021
  • 09:05
Is B.C.’s pension governance structure a ticking time bomb?

Is B.C.’s pension governance structure a ticking time bomb?

For years, a major public sector pension governance time bomb has been hidden in plain sight. But it may be too late to alert the bomb squad;…

Morneau Shepell expanding online CBT programs

Morneau Shepell expanding online CBT programs

Morneau Shepell Ltd. is expanding its internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy solution with a series of new programs, in response to a growing need for these services…

  • By: Staff
  • November 9, 2020 November 9, 2020
  • 15:00
Magna’s data-driven wellness strategy proving focus on analytics reduces costs

Magna’s data-driven wellness strategy proving focus on analytics reduces costs

Magna International Inc. is using data to personalize its wellness program, increase employee engagement and reduce costs. In 2012, the Canadian automobile parts manufacturer established…

Gallagher acquiring Quebec-based Optimum Talent

Gallagher acquiring Quebec-based Optimum Talent

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is acquiring integrated talent management firm Optimum Talent Inc. With this acquisition, the Quebec-based company will gain access to Gallagher’s resources,…

  • By: Staff
  • November 6, 2020 November 6, 2020
  • 15:00
Caisse invests in aircraft leasing, Ontario Teachers’ in driverless vehicles

Caisse invests in aircraft leasing, Ontario Teachers’ in driverless vehicles

The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec is entering a US$300 million warehouse financing agreement with Titan Aircraft Investments Ltd. The warehouse facility will…

  • By: Staff
  • November 6, 2020 January 19, 2021
  • 15:00
What U.S. election uncertainty means for institutional investors

What U.S. election uncertainty means for institutional investors

Whether Joe Biden or Donald Trump ultimately wins the White House, the stock market is already a clear winner this week. While there were fears that…

Ontario’s 2020 budget highlights employer health tax, pension reviews

Ontario’s 2020 budget highlights employer health tax, pension reviews

In its 2020 budget on Thursday, the Ontario government said it plans to permanently extend the employer health tax payroll exemption from $490,000 to $1…

  • By: Staff
  • November 6, 2020 January 19, 2021
  • 08:45

Editorial: Celebrating winning employers shines a light in dark times

As we come to the end of another year, we continue to confront an uncertain geopolitical landscape, with wars raging on and leaders tangled in…

Head to head: What’s riskier right now: investments in private equity or public equity?

One academic argues in favour of public equity’s transparency in a volatile economy, while another looks to private equity’s future gains. Yuanshun Li, associate professor,…

How Waterloo Regional Health Network leadership unified retirement benefits under the HOOPP to ensure equity across its workforce

When Grand River Hospital and St. Mary’s General Hospital merged in April 2025, leaders weren’t just bringing together two sites and two cultures, they also…

  • By: Sonya Singh
  • December 12, 2025 December 14, 2025
  • 08:58