IMCO appointing new chief operating officer
The Investment Management Corp. of Ontario is naming Tony Algar as its new chief operating officer, effective Sept. 28. Algar joins the IMCO from the…
- October 2, 2020 January 19, 2021
- 10:15
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How IBM is using flexibility to safeguard employees’ mental health
At IBM Canada Ltd, if an employee joins a meeting, but doesn’t turn on their camera, the solution is simple: don’t worry about it. This is…
- By: Martha Porado
- October 2, 2020 April 22, 2021
- 09:00
MSCI introducing Brazilian property index
MSCI Inc. is expanding its range of emerging markets tools by launching a new property index for Brazil. The new index aims to bring transparency…
- October 2, 2020 January 19, 2021
- 08:44
Infrastructure bank to invest $10 billion in priority areas for pandemic recovery
The Liberal government is promising to finally spend $10 billion that has sat in the accounts of its infrastructure financing agency for years, hoping to…
- By: Jordan Press, the Canadian Press
- October 2, 2020 January 19, 2021
- 07:58
Inflation slump in Europe could presage more stimulus
Annual inflation in the 19-country eurozone sagged further below zero in September, bolstering expectations that the European Central Bank will add to its emergency stimulus…
- By: David McHugh, the Associated Press
- October 2, 2020 January 19, 2021
- 07:37
Haleo, Optima partnering on insomnia treatment via EAP
Online sleep clinic Haleo and employee assistance program provider Optima Global Health are forming a partnership to make solutions for insomnia and other sleep disorders accessible…
- By: Staff
- October 1, 2020 November 16, 2020
- 15:00
NWT, Nunavut workers’ commission proposing new pension system
The Northwest Territories and Nunavut Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission is proposing eliminating lifetime pensions and replacing them with a new system that includes earnings loss and…
- By: Staff
- October 1, 2020 November 30, 2020
- 09:00
Canada maintains No. 8 global ranking for retiree well-being: report
For the second year in a row, Canada ranked No. 8 among developed nations for retiree well-being, according to Natixis Investment Managers’ annual global retirement…
- October 1, 2020 January 19, 2021
- 08:51
Ford, Unifor agreement tackles pension, medical cannabis, racial inequality
Ford Motor Co. and Unifor’s new collective agreement tackles everything from racial inequality, medical cannabis coverage and a new pension plan. The $1.8 billion deal…
- By: Melissa Dunne
- October 1, 2020 November 30, 2020
- 08:45
Canadian pension plans sign new investor statement on diversity and inclusion
Canadian institutional investors representing more than $2.3 trillion in assets under management have signed a new statement on diversity and inclusion. The list of signatories…
- October 1, 2020 January 19, 2021
- 08:32
Health-care payouts by insurers plummeted $4.8BN due to pandemic: report
The coronavirus pandemic led to a sharp decrease in people visiting health professionals and filing claims, resulting in an estimated savings of $4.8 billion for Canadian…
- By: Staff
- September 30, 2020 November 16, 2020
- 15:30
CPPIB to take 24% stake in global digital, IT company
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is committing US$300 million to take an approximate 24 per cent stake in Virtusa Corp., a global digital and information technology services company.…
- By: Staff
- September 30, 2020 November 16, 2020
- 15:15
HR teams focusing on total rewards, not just salary, for 2021
Many human resources teams that are planning 2021 salary adjustments and possible changes to total rewards programs need to focus on immediate ways to keep employee morale…
- By: Melissa Dunne
- September 30, 2020 April 9, 2021
- 09:05
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…
- By: Jennifer Paterson
- December 12, 2025 December 10, 2025
- 09:00
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,…
- By: Benefits Canada
- December 12, 2025 December 10, 2025
- 08:59
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