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Liberals promise lifelong pensions for injured veterans

Liberals promise lifelong pensions for injured veterans

Injured veterans would get lifelong pension, should Justin Trudeau be elected prime minister this fall.

Why investors are selling stocks

Why investors are selling stocks

Well, that was fun while it lasted. For years, investors in U.S. stocks shrugged off threats—a government shutdown, fear of a euro collapse, a near…

CPPIB completes Antares Capital acquisition

CPPIB completes Antares Capital acquisition

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has completed the acquisition of Antares Capital, alongside Antares management, from GE Capital.

  • By: Staff
  • August 24, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:17
Oil falls below US$40

Oil falls below US$40

A barrel of U.S. crude fell below US$40 per barrel for the first time since the end of the global economic crisis.

TSX drops to 8-month low

TSX drops to 8-month low

North American markets suffered steep losses, with the Toronto Stock Exchange registering a triple-digit decline for a second consecutive day amid weak energy markets, a…

Trudeau would extend compassionate care benefit

Trudeau would extend compassionate care benefit

Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is promising to lower the government’s eligibility requirements for Canadians needing help to care for a sick loved one. If elected,…

Three Asian debt markets you’ve overlooked

Three Asian debt markets you’ve overlooked

Despite an expected rise in U.S. interest rates, obscure or dangerous frontier markets can be a good way to get extra bond yields

Greek PM Tsipras resigns

Greek PM Tsipras resigns

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced his government's resignation and called early elections Thursday, an attempt to get a new mandate to implement a three-year…

Teachers’ to sell stake in TD Centre

Teachers’ to sell stake in TD Centre

Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan subsidiary Cadillac Fairview has entered into a binding agreement to sell a 30% non-managing interest in Toronto-Dominion Centre to the Ontario…

  • By: Staff
  • August 20, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 11:12
Is your co-worker trying to sabotage you?

Is your co-worker trying to sabotage you?

Do you suspect someone at work is trying to sink your career? You're not alone.

  • By: Staff
  • August 20, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:45
Franklin Resources names co-presidents

Franklin Resources names co-presidents

Franklin Resources has appointed Vijay C. Advani and Jennifer M. Johnson as co-presidents, effective Oct. 1, 2015.

  • By: Staff
  • August 20, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 10:27
Liberals pitch flexible work plan

Liberals pitch flexible work plan

Justin Trudeau is promising a Liberal government would make it easier for more than a million Canadians to have more flexible work hours.

Public healthcare insurance costs typical family nearly $12,000

Public healthcare insurance costs typical family nearly $12,000

A typical Canadian family of four will pay $11,735 for public healthcare insurance in 2015, finds a Fraser Institute study.

  • By: Staff
  • August 20, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 09:28

Canadian institutional investors post 0.52% investment return in Q1 2026: report

Canadian institutional investors saw a median return of 0.52 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, according to a new report by CIBC Mellon.…

  • By: Staff
  • May 14, 2026 May 14, 2026
  • 11:00

Canadian DB plans demonstrate resilience amid AI strain on equity market, global uncertainty: expert

Canadian defined benefit pension plan sponsors are finding portfolio resiliency in an environment challenged by questions about the technology sector in the U.S., says Katie…

SEAMO, Scarborough Charter latest employers to join UPP

The University Pension Plan of Ontario is adding two new plan participants to its structure. Effective May 1, 2026, Southeastern Ontario Academic Medical Organization and…

  • By: Staff
  • May 13, 2026 May 12, 2026
  • 15:00

Unifor, Grand River Transit agreement includes benefits, wage gains

The union representing roughly 820 workers at Grand River Transit in Ontario has ratified a new three-year collective agreement that includes benefits and wage gains.…

  • By: Staff
  • May 14, 2026 May 14, 2026
  • 15:00

Enbridge among employers expanding support for working caregivers

Working caregivers are placing growing importance on employer support, with 81 per cent saying it’s important for organizations to adopt caregiver-friendly policies, according to new…

Two-thirds of Canadian companies moving towards integrated AI-human workforce: survey

Two-thirds (66 per cent) of Canadian business leaders are moving towards a fully integrated artificial intelligence-human workforce where humans work alongside agents, according to a…