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Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week

Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week

  • By: Staff
  • December 12, 2025 December 11, 2025
  • 09:00
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An article on the federal government’s notification to public employees on early retirement options was the most-read story on BenefitsCanada.com this past week.

Here are the top five human resources, benefits, pension and investment stories of the last week:

1. Government sending early retirement info to nearly 70,000 public employees

2. CIBC appointing Yvonne Dimitroff as CHRO

3. Investment market volatility putting pressure on DB plan sponsors’ surplus decisions

4. Canadian employers face rising skills gaps as workplace literacy needs accelerate: expert

5. 85% of global asset owners recognize climate risk as a major concern: survey

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